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Aston Villa promoted to the Premier League after play-off win

Written by on 27/05/2019

West Midlands club Aston Villa have been promoted to football’s Premier League after beating Derby County 2-1 at Wembley Stadium.

They join Norwich City and Sheffield United, who secured automatic promotion to the league.

Often referred to as “the richest game in football”, Aston Villa will pocket around £170m following their win at Wembley.

John McGinn and Anwar El Ghazi scored for Villa at the showdown in London.

Jack Marriott scored for Derby County in the 82nd minute.

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