Premier League. Sheffield has broken Aston Villa's winning streak

On Friday, December 22, the second match of the 18th round of the English Premier League took place. Aston Villa hosted Sheffield at their home ground.

In the first half, the hosts dominated possession and directed more shots toward the goal. However, neither team managed to create clear-cut scoring opportunities. After the break, Aston Villa took the lead. However, after a VAR review, the referees disallowed Bailey's scored goal.

In a fairly evenly contested game, Sheffield surprisingly took the lead in the dying minutes. In the 87th minute, Cameron Archer scored with an assist from Hamer. It seemed that Aston Villa was headed for a defeat, but no. The hosts salvaged a draw, scoring a goal in the 90+8th minute. The hero of the day was Nicolo Zaniolo.

The match ended in a 1-1 draw, thereby halting Aston Villa's winning streak at their home stadium, which had lasted for 15 consecutive matches.

Premier League, 18th Round

Aston Villa - Sheffield - 1:1
Goals: 0:1 - 87 Archer, 1:1 90+8 Zaniolo