EPL: Aston Villa vs Man Utd Preview – Key Team News, Predicted Lineups, And Match Details

EPL: Aston Villa vs Man Utd Preview – Key Team News, Predicted Lineups, And Match Details....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

With the 2023/24 Premier League season reaching a fever pitch, all eyes are on Villa Park as Aston Villa prepares to host Manchester United in a highly anticipated clash on Sunday evening….CONTINUE READING

Aston Villa enters the fixture on the back of a resounding 5-0 victory over Sheffield United in their previous outing, while Manchester United secured a convincing 3-0 win against West Ham United.

Unai Emery’s side currently occupies 4th place, sitting eight points ahead of 6th-placed Manchester United after 23 matches.

However, the Red Devils have claimed victory in their last two encounters against Aston Villa, triumphing 3-2 and 1-0, respectively.

Aston Villa’s Team News:

• Morgan Rogers is set to return after being ineligible for the FA Cup defeat to Chelsea.
• Nicolo Zaniolo and Pau Torres have been cleared to feature after recovering from injuries.
• Unfortunately, Ezri Konsa will miss three to four weeks of action due to a knee problem.
• Long-term absentees Tyrone Mings and Emiliano Buendia remain sidelined.
• Striker Jhon Duran is on the path to recovery from a serious hamstring concern.
• Lucas Digne could make his comeback from a thigh injury.

Manchester United’s Team News:

• Lisandro Martinez is set for an eight-week spell on the sidelines due to a knee injury.
• Anthony Martial, Tyrell Malacia, and Mason Mount are ruled out with groin, knee, and calf injuries, respectively.
• Aaron Wan-Bissaka will miss the clash after exiting Thursday’s training session with an unspecified problem.
• Raphael Varane is expected to feature in defence following Martinez’s injury.

Probable Starting XIs:

Aston Villa: Martinez, Cash, Torres, Lenglet, Moreno, Luiz, Kamara, Diaby, Tielemans, Watkins, McGinn.

Manchester United: Onana, Dalot, Maguire, Varane, Shaw, Mainoo, Casemiro, Garnacho, Fernandes, Hojlund, Rashford.

The kickoff time for Aston Villa vs Manchester United is 5:30 pm.