Aston Villa sank Celtic to finish in the top eight and go straight through to the last 16, but Villa’s Ollie Watkins was the target of a bid by Arsenal.
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The 2023 winners had been in danger of missing out on the knockout stages for the first time since 2012-13 after falling behind to a Raphael Onyedika strike in their must-win clash at the Etihad Stadium.
Aston Villa win battle of Britain
Morgan Rogers hit a hat-trick and Watkins showed exactly why Arsenal want to sign him as Aston Villa went through to the last 16 of the Champions League after a 4-2 win over Celtic.
But Celtic, who were guaranteed a spot in the play-off round before kick-off, hit back before the break with two Adam Idah goals in two minutes.
Liverpool lose unblemished record
Cody Gakpo scored on his return to PSV but it was not enough to inspire an under-strength Liverpool side as they lost their 100 per cent Champions League record after a 3-2 defeat.
When he tucked home a 28th-minute penalty it appeared he had returned to haunt his boyhood club, where he spent five seasons before a move to Anfield two years ago.
Meanwhile, goals from Jorginho and Ethan Nwaneri gave Arsenal a 2-1 win at Girona.
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