The Steven Gerrard effect is clear for all to see at Aston Villa.
After five defeats in a row before his arrival, Villa have now won two in a row to propel them up the table.
Against a sprightly Crystal Palace side, the visitors produced a superb away performance, underscored by a wonderful team goal finished with aplomb by John McGinn.
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Matt Targett had scored his first goal in 74 games to open the scoring before McGinn made things safe late on.
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