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Joao Pedro hat-trick as Chelsea come from behind to beat Villa
Joao Pedro scores a hat-trick as Chelsea come from a goal down to secure an impressive win against Aston Villa, boosting their hopes of qualifying for next season's Champions League.
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MATCH REPORT: Aston Villa 1-4 Chelsea
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Joao Pedro scores a hat-trick as Chelsea come from a goal down to secure an impressive win against Aston Villa, boosting their hopes of qualifying for next season's Champions League.