It said: "Congratulations Aston Villa on achieving promotion back to the Premier League!"

Anwar El Ghazi put Villa in the lead with his first-half strike before John McGinn  doubled their lead with 30 minutes left.

With seven minutes of injury time after Jack Marriott's deflected effort gave Derby hope, they were ultimately unable to find the equaliser.

Villa right back Ahmed Elmohamady has been at the club for two years and said on instagram: "Job done, back to the big league."

A post shared by ™ (@tyronemings) on May 27, 2019 at 9:55am PDT

Derby fan Niall Horan added he was "proud" of his side's performance.

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