Aston Villa want to register back-to-back wins as they welcome Bournemouth to Villa Park for Sunday’s mouth-watering Premier League encounter.
The Lions have been in first rate type in latest weeks after shaking off a rusty begin to the season. Unai Emery’s facet have gained seven of their final 9 video games in all competitions, registering two defeats.
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Nonetheless, it’s value mentioning that these defeats have come of their final 5 video games (W3).
Villa will even host the Cherries, seeking to bounce again from a 2-0 loss in opposition to Liverpool of their most up-to-date Premier League outing.
They had been undone by defensive errors and a deflection as targets from Mohammed Salah and Ryan Gravenberch on both facet of half-time inflicted their third league defeat of the season.
However, Bournemouth’s go to provides Villa a good probability to return to profitable methods.
The Lions are unbeaten of their final 5 league conferences with the Cherries (W3, D2), alternating between victory and a draw till their most up-to-date success at Vitality Stadium final season.
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Villa are additionally unbeaten in three residence video games in opposition to Bournemouth (W2, D1), though their final assembly in Birmingham resulted in a 1-1 draw.
How Villa may line up
Emery will seemingly shuffle his pack after the midweek success within the Champions League. The Spanish supervisor is predicted to make 5 modifications, with an enormous name made on Youri Tielemans.
Emiliano Martinez was at fault for Salah’s opener however made up for it with a clear sheet in midweek and may hold his place between the sticks.
Lucas Digne and Matty Money ought to return to the XI instead of Ian Maatsen and Victor Lindelof, whereas Pau Torres and Ezri Konsa proceed their partnership on the coronary heart of the defence.
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Tielemans gave Villa a style of what they’ve been lacking for over a month in his 15-minute cameo in opposition to Maccabi Tel Aviv.
Nonetheless, he ought to begin Sunday’s outing on the bench with Boubacar Kamara and Amadou Onana sustaining their partnership on the base of midfield.
Jadon Sancho and Evan Guessand ought to make method for John McGinn and Donyel Malen on both facet of Morgan Rogers, who lately .
Ollie Watkins must also reclaim his place on the high finish of the pitch.