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LONDON (Reuters) – Aston Villa returned to the Premier League, after a three year absence, beating Derby County 2-1 in the Championship playoff final at Wembley on Monday.
Goals from Anwar El Ghazi and John McGinn put Villa 2-0 up before Derby pulled a goal back in the 81st minute but Dean Smith’s side held on for the victory.
(Reporting by Simon Evans, editing by Pritha Sarkar)