However, Mark McGhee's side were level on 33 minutes when Stephen Hughes hit the bye-line and picked out Clarkson, who tapped home from close range.

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Then Mustapha Hadji hooked a cross from the bye-line into the area, where Whelan was able to fire a shot into the bottom corner of the net.

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Scott Vernon used his strength to beat two United defenders to the ball inside the box and, when he turned it back into the six-yard box from the bye-line, Magennis headed home from four yards out.

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Marc-Antoine Fortune smashed a shot just wide soon after but seconds later Villa had scored thanks to Albrighton's magic on the right wing, where his instinctive trickery - nut-megging Marek Cech - allowed the young Englishman to get to the bye-line.

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Hoilett skinned Martin Skrtel as he hit the bye-line and broke into the box before squaring to Benjani, who tapped into the net easily to leave the crowd cruelly singing "you're getting sacked in the morning" in the direction of Hodgson.

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Saints took the lead when Chris Millar's ball down the right flank allowed Samuel to beat the covering Andy Graham with his pace and the Trinidad and Tobago international's cut-back from the bye-line was perfect for May to score from eight yards.

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