Jacob Ramsey, a 21-year-old midfielder, scored in the 41st minute after Southampton goalkeeper Gavin Bazunu turned away Ollie Watkins’ header from a corner. Ramsey shot the ball off the underside of the crossbar.
In the Premier League encounter on Friday, September 16, Jacob Ramsey’s first goal of the year helped Aston Villa get back on track with a 1-0 home victory over Southampton.
In the last seconds of the first half, Aston Villa’s Douglas Luiz came close to doubling the lead, but Southampton’s goalkeeper made a great save. Southampton came back strong in the second half, but they were unable to threaten the goal as Aston Villa held onto their advantage.
With seven points from as many games following the victory, Aston Villa moved up to the 13th spot in the standings. Aston Villa is still above Southampton, who also have seven points and the same goal differential.
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