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Morgan Rogers scored twice, including a stunning 25-yard winner, to ensure Villa remain three points behind Premier League leaders Arsenal.

Hosts looked on course for a rare home win

West Ham 2-3 Aston Villa: Morgan Rogers struck twice as Aston Villa fought back to pile more misery on the hosts

West Ham led in the first minute and 2-1 at half-time but an own goal and Morgan Rogers’s double secured a 3-2 win for Aston Villa

Villa fell behind twice, to Mateus Fernandes’ goal after just 29 seconds and a poacher’s strike from Jarrod Bowen.

Nick Woltemade’s own goal gave Sunderland a Tyne-Wear derby win, while Villa, Man City and Forest beat West Ham, Palace and Spurs respectively

Khadija Shaw hit four goals as WSL leaders Manchester City thrashed Aston Villa, while Chelsea got back to winning ways against Brighton

Reds are still winless in the league and Gareth Taylor must turn results around starting at West Ham on Sunday

A romping win over Club Brugge in midweek restored the feel-good factor after a first defeat in 18 and injury woes.