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Premier League: 10 talking points from the weekend’s football

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Omitted from the match squad for the third successive league game (though he was ineligible to face his parent club, Liverpool), the 22-year-old last played for Villa on 2 October as an 86th-minute substitute against Feyenoord. His last league appearance came in September, when he was hooked at half-time against his former club Fulham.



He also predicted there is more to come as Canvot’s confidence grows. “He’s just in a great vein of form,” the Brentford manager, Keith Andrews, said.

“I can be happy for him and hope he will carry on with his performances,” the Czech international said. Following his poacher’s goal, it was his shot which led to Kyle Walker-Peters’s late clincher.