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Aston Villa fans face jail over savage gang attack on Crystal Palace stewards
Aston Villa fans are facing jail after attacking stewards at an away match against Crystal Palace.Jack Baker, 22, Colin Fairgrieve, 53, Todd Kershaw, 36, Liam Miller, 30, Mitchell Voss, 26, Kurt Griffiths, 42, and his son Reece Griffiths, 20, all admitted affray.Tempers flared after an equalising goal by Henri Lansbury was disqualified by the referee and captain Jack Grealish was booked for a dive in the build up.Croydon Magistrates' Court heard the assault on stewards at the Selhurst Park Stadium on August 31, 2019 was captured on camera.The court heard that depending on how serious magistrates find the football supporters' behaviour, they could face as much as six months in prison.Prosecutor Arfan Ahmed said Kurt, of Perry, Birmingham,