Aston Villa 4-0 Ajax (agg 4-0): Hosts suffer huge scare with Ollie Watkins forced off injured after opening scoring… as Leon Bailey sparks late blitz to book place in Europa Conference League quarter-finals

Aston Villa (4-4-2): Martinez 6; Cash 7, D Carlos 7.5 (Lenglet 74, 6), Torres 7.5, Moreno 6; Bailey 7.5 (Iroegbunam 74, 6), *McGinn 8*, D Luiz 6 (Kellyman 83), Rogers 6 (Tielemans 46, 6); Diaby 7, Watkins 7 (Duran 33, 6). Subs not used: Olsen, Gauci, Digne, Kesler-Hayden.

Scorers: Watkins 25, Bailey 60, Duran 75, Diaby 81

Booked: Rogers, Watkins

Manager: Unai Emery 7

Ajax (5-2-2-1): Ramaj 5; Rensch 5, Sutalo 5, Kaplan 7 (Akpom 39, 6), Hato 4, Sosa 5; Henderson 5, Mannsverk 4; Taylor 6, Hlynsson 6; Brobbey 4. Subs not used: Rulli, Pasveer, Gaaei, Borges, Medic, Rijkhoff, Van den Boomen, Vos, Fitz-Jim, Tahirovic, Godts.

Sent off: Mannsverk

Manager: John van ‘t Schip 5

Referee: Orel Grinfeeld 7

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