remier League club Villa got the better of League One outfit Burton 3-1 away from home at the Pirelli Stadium in the first round of the Carabao Cup.
The home team took a surprise lead in the tie after just two minutes when Colin Daniel found the net.
Ollie Watkins restored parity for Dean Smith\s side on 39 minutes, and Grealish - who can play as an attacking midfielder or as a winger - made it 2-1 on 88 minutes.
Keinan Davis wrapped up the scoring for the Villans in the second minute of injury time.
Villa attacker Grealish has taken to Twitter to revel in his side’s victory over Burton.
Great way to round off the day! On to the next round #AVFC pic.twitter.com/XZNSkwDRKA
— Jack Grealish (@JackGrealish) September 15, 2020
Stats
Over the course of the 90 minutes at the Pirelli Stadium on Tuesday evening, hosts Burton had 30% of the possession, took six shots of which two were on target, and earned one corner.
Visitors Villa had 70% of the possession, took 17 shots of which five were on target, and earned 11 corners.