EPL: Iwobi Subbed Off As Aston Villa Overcome Fulham

Super Eagles midfielder, Alex Iwobi was in action as Fulham lost 3-1 to Aston Villa in Sundays Premier League game.

The Nigerian international, who was making his eight appearance, is yet to record a goal in the league this season.

He was substituted in the 82nd minute for Reed.

Villa took the lead in the 27th minute when Youri Tielemans snapped up a ball down the left wing and fired it across the goal, where Fulham defender Robinson turned it into his own net.

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Villa captain McGinn netted the second goal three minutes before the break with a low drive before Watkins added a third with a close-range finish in the 64th minute

Striker Raul Jimenez netted his first league goal since March 2022 to reduce the deficit for Fulham, but they came no closer as Villa held on to remain in fifth place in the table on 25 points, while the Cottagers are 16th on 12 points.

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