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Aston Villa came back from behind to draw with West Brom in exhibition game at Villa Park as John McGinn makes highly-anticipated comeback from injury to play half an hour

John McGinn made his anticipated comeback from injury as he played around 30 minutes of Aston Villa’s friendly draw against West Bromwich Albion at Villa Park on Saturday.

Jack Grealish and Keinan Davis were on target for Premier League Villa as they came back from behind to draw 2-2.

Albion’s Polish winger Kamil Grosicki had put them 1-0 up before Davis equalised and Filip Krovinovic edged Albion ahead again before Grealish hit back.

John McGinn (pictured last November) made his comeback from injury for Aston Villa in friendly 2-2 draw against West Brom at Villa Park
John McGinn (pictured last November) made his comeback from injury for Aston Villa in friendly 2-2 draw against West Brom at Villa Park

The two squads of 25 players plus coaching staff arrived at the stadium in their own kit and their own cars as they adhered to new protocols.