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JOSH’S SLICE OF FORTUNE DENIES ROBINS

By James Booth

FRUSTRATED Bristol City boss Lee Johnson rued conceding another soft goal as Aston Villa came from behind to salvage a point at Ashton Gate.
Tottenham loanee Josh Onomah’s shot took a wicked deflection past Frank Fielding in the City goal to cancel out Jamie Paterson’s opener on the hour mark.
It was Villa’s first away point of the season while City, who knocked Watford out of the Carabao Cup in midweek, have now drawn their last three league games.
And Johnson felt his side, in front of a vocal home crowd, had done enough to earn a first set of three ...

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