LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Aston Villa edged closer to Premier League relegation after conceding late in a 1-1 draw at Everton on Thursday.
Theo Walcott equalized for Everton in the 87th minute, canceling out defender Ezri Konsa’s goal to leave Villa level on 31 points with Bournemouth, three points from safety with two games to play.
West Ham and Watford, both on 34 points, have three games left to play. West Ham’s final game is at home against Villa on July 29.
Villa and Everton nullified each other in a first half without any clear chances.