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Sports Desk, May 1 (EFE).- Everton fell 1-2 to Aston Villa at Goodison Park on Saturday to leave their hopes of qualifying for European play in 2021-2022 hanging by a thread.
The Toffees are eighth in the table with 52 points after losing for the ninth time in their last 10 Premier League home games. They trail Merseyside neighbors Liverpool – now in sixth place – by 2 points and are 9 points behind fourth-place Chelsea.
Villa, meanwhile, moved up to ninth on 48 points.
Everton coach Carlo Ancelotti was faced with an unexpected complication when James Rodriguez hurt himself in warm-ups and had to be scratched.