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Norwich 0-2 Aston Villa: Visitors climb up to ninth in the Premier League table thanks to a stunning solo strike from Jacob Ramsey and an Ollie Watkins tap-in to heap more woe on Canaries

Dean Smith endured a miserable reunion with his former side Aston Villa as they put his newly-inherited Norwich City to the sword on Tuesday night.

Villa cruised to a 2-0 victory at Carrow Road courtesy of a brilliant individual effort from Jacob Ramsey and a close-range finish from Ollie Watkins.

The result sees Steven Gerrard's side go ninth in the table, while Norwich remain rooted to the bottom.

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Jacob Ramsey lit up Carrow Road with a sublime individual goal to steer Aston Villa to victory
Running at pace with the ball, he beat several Norwich players before this left-footed strike
Ramsey watches on as his breathtaking strike was too good for Norwich goalkeeper Tim Krul
The 20-year-old midfielder was quickly mobbed by his team-mates in celebration of the goal