Aston villa back to EPL after winning play-off finals against Derby County

Aston Villa won promotion to the Premier League as they held off a late Derby County fightback to win the Championship play-off final at Wembley.

Anwar El Ghazi broke the deadlock just before half-time with a low header from Ahmed Elmohamady’s cross

John McGinn nipped in to head his side’s second goal after goalkeeper Kelle Roos misjudged a looping ball

Jack Marriott capitalised on some poor defending to pull one back with a low strike with 10 minutes to go

The victory sees Aston Villa return to the top flight for the first time since their relegation in 2016