for Arsenal an uplifting point of difference this time they have slain the villains they have drawn last year's Thorn from their flesh Leandro tra skipped up off the bench and with his first kick of the football he established a lead which Thomas parte doubled 10 minutes later in the wake of a save from David ryer which defied physics certainly defied expectation and defied olle Watkins who from Villa's perspective has as much to Ru and regret as anyone but last year Villa were the problem for Arsenal this time Arsenal have Shrugged off that problem and beaten Aston Villa by two goals to nil and ahed come the final totting up come the moments in April and May when we are counting