Lewis Grabban, Josh Onomah, Jack Grealish and Co. pummeled Ipswich Town at Portman Road to the tune of 4-0. Aston Villa kept the pressure on Cardiff City and Fulham for the race to 2nd-place.
Before we get into the grades, I want to say full credit to Steve Bruce on the afternoon.
Amid a firestorm of disappointment the last month-and-a-half or so, Bruce managed to eviscerate a decent Ipswich Town away from home. Oh, and he and the squad did it while resting: John Terry, Jonathan Kodjia, Albert Adomah and Robert Snodgrass.
Fair play to the manager. Now, without further ado, our player ratings:
All data provided by WhoScored match center. Just two matches await Aston Villa until the play-offs (or, promotion should Cardiff and Fulham falter!). Derby County at home and Millwall away remain.