Aston Villa remain in the hunt for Champions League qualification as Youri Tielemans scored the only goal of the game against Fulham at Villa Park on Saturday. MORE — Watch full replay Tielemans' first half header was enough to seal the win,

Aston Villa boosted its chances of Champions League qualification with a 1-0 victory over Fulham in the Premier League.

Aston Villa's early winner was a soft one to concede as Youri Tielemans escaped the attentions of midfielder Sasa Lukic before beating goalkeeper Bernd Leno with a firm header, but the visitors carried more of a threat after half-time and were unfortunate not to be level early in the second period.