Premier League relegation: Aston Villa stays up; Watford and Bournemouth head to Championship
Here's how things turned out with the season in the books
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Bournemouth and Watford were relegated from the Premier League on Sunday, while Aston Villa stayed up with a massive 1-1 draw at West Ham on the final day of the season. Bournemouth and Watford join Norwich City in the Championship next season.
Bournemouth beat Everton 3-1 but it was not enough as the club needed Villa to lose. Watford, meanwhile, was just one goal away from drawing Arsenal and staying up, despite going down 3-0.
Here's a look at how things ended up:
Standings (bottom three get relegated)
| POS | TEAM | POINTS | GOAL DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|
17. | Aston Villa | 35 | -26 |
18. | Bournemouth (RELEGATED) | 34 | -34 |
19. | Watford (RELEGATED) | 34 | -28 |
20. | Norwich City (RELEGATED) | 21 | -49 |
Final matchday
Sunday, July, 26
- West Ham 1, Aston Villa 1
- Arsenal 3, Watford 2
- Bournemouth 3, Everton 1
