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Villa 3 Blackburn 2 - in pictures

Expressandstar.com bring you the pictures from Villa's march into the top four of the Premier League at the expense of Paul Ince's Blackburn.

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Villa found themselves on the ropes when Stephen Warnock fired Blackburn into the lead.nextpage

Rovers manager Paul Ince could only watch as Luke Young turned the ball in for the equaliser in first-half stoppage time.nextpage

Gareth Barry finished a low cross into the box to put Villa ahead in the second half.nextpage

The game was still finely poised - here Villa midfielder Stiliyan Petrov battles with Carlos Villanueva.nextpage

Thats was until Villa got the clincher, Gabby Agbonlahor finishing well to make it 3-1.nextpage

Brett Emerton's late goal for Blackburn was too little, too late by way of repsonse.

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