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Abraham in awe of captain Grealish as play-offs hot up
Villa go to The Hawthorns after beating West Brom 2-1 on Saturday.
May 12, 22:30
Smith hails Grealish 'quality' but demandsSmith: 'Villa deserved comeback' more from Villa
His side take a slender lead to the Hawthorns following a comeback victory over West Brom.
May 11, 16:48
The Match
Match Report
Aston Villa overturn an early deficit to register a 2-1 win over West Bromwich Albion in the first leg of their Championship semi-final on Saturday afternoon.
Live Commentary
Relive Sports Mole's live coverage as Aston Villa fight back to defeat West Bromwich Albion in the first leg of their Championship playoff semi-final.
Preview
Sports Mole previews the Championship playoff semi-final first leg between Aston Villa and West Brom, including predictions, team news and past meetings.
Head to Head
Feb 16, 2019 3pm
Jan 23, 2016 3pm
Sep 19, 2015 3pm
Mar 7, 2015 5.30pm
Form Guide
Build-up
Chris Brunt: 'Playoffs are about fine margins'
Jay Rodriguez scored a late leveller with his hand when the sides met earlier in the season.
May 10, 23:15
Dean Smith: 'Villa can be inspired by Liverpool and Spurs'
Villa host local rivals West Brom on Saturday before travelling to The Hawthorns on Tuesday.
May 10, 14:49
Jimmy Shan talks up "magnitude" of first-leg playoff
The Baggies ended the regular season in fourth place.
May 9, 16:20
Dean Smith: 'West Brom favourites over Aston Villa'
Villa host West Brom on Saturday before Tuesday's return leg at The Hawthorns.
May 9, 16:17
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