By Aston Villa FC

Aston Villa celebrated Boxing Day in style with an emphatic 3-0 victory over Crystal Palace.

Bertrand Traore, Kortney Hause and Anwar El Ghazi were on target for impressive Villa, who played the second half with 10 men following the dismissal of Tyrone Mings.

It was an commanding performance from Dean Smith’s side, with the head coach marking his 100th match in charge of the club with a win which makes it four games unbeaten and moves Villa on to 25 points.

You can view a selection of images from the festive encounter at Villa Park here…