Aston Villa are in 20th place in the Premier League. Sunderland, the team immediately above them, have twice as many points. Twice. As. Many. Points. The debacle of this season, in which Randy Lerner is finally getting his deserved comeuppance, just drags on and on and Villa wins are beginning to feel like a thing of the past.

Villa haven't won at home yet this season and Sunday's visit from Arsenal was never likely to buck the trend. But other teams in the bottom six have upset the odds already this season and did so again this weekend. Villa simply don't look capable of matching that. This week Chris and Steve review the Arsenal game and cry a bit.

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