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Ian Taylor reacts on Twitter to Aston Villa draw, Robbie Savage makes prediction

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Aston Villa failed to win against Birmingham City in the Championship on Sunday.

Ian Taylor has taken to social networking site Twitter to give his reaction to Aston Villa’s failure to win against Birmingham City on Sunday afternoon.

Villa played out a 1-1 draw with Birmingham away from home at St. Andrew’s in the Championship.

The Villans took the lead in the derby just before the half-hour mark through Gary Gardner.

The home team restored parity in the 71st minute when David Davis drilled in a low, right-footed shot.

Ian Taylor in action for Aston Villa

Former Villa midfielder Taylor was following the match, and he has taken to Twitter to give his reaction to the final result.

Robbie Savage has also taken to Twitter to give his thoughts on the final result, and the former Birmingham City midfielder believes that Villa can finish in the top six of the Championship this season.

Robbie Savage during the pro-am

Over the course of the 90 minutes at St. Andrew’s on Saturday afternoon, hosts Birmingham had 60% of the possession, took 14 shots of which three were on target, and earned four corners, according to BBC Sport.

Visitors Villa had 40% of the possession, took five shots of which one was on target, and earned three corners, according to BBC Sport.

New Aston Villa manager Steve Bruce during the press conference