Aston Villa scrapped to a 1-0 win at Brentford on Saturday as Unai Emery's side close the gap on the top four. WATCH – Full match replay On his return to his former club Ollie Watkins was the difference as he scored early in the second half to silence the boos from the home fans.

Two teams in the middle of the Premier League table face off in Matchweek 28, as 10th-place Aston Villa go on the road to take on 11th-place Brentford.

"We created many dangerous situations without really having the margins. I'm really pleased with my team – especially in the second half, I feel we deserved more than we got. We played with great intensity, played forward and put them under pressure."