Leicester vs Aston Villa: Preview, predictions and lineups

We head to Villa Park as soon as extra for the Saturday night kick-off within the Premier League this weekend as Aston Villa tackle Everton within the West Midlands.
The beginning of Villa’s much-anticipated Champions League marketing campaign is correct across the nook, however Unai Emery’s facet should first navigate a visit to Switzerland to face Younger Boys earlier than they will begin desirous about duels with Bayern Munich and Juventus.
The Villans journey to Bern off the again of Saturday’s home fixture, wherein they’re taking up an already determined Everton crew. After struggling two batterings by the hands of Brighton and Tottenham, the Toffees seemed on the right track to safe their first league win of the season towards Bournemouth earlier than the worldwide break. Nonetheless, Sean Dyche’s facet contrived to give up a 2-0 lead within the dying embers of the competition, finally dropping 3-2 on the final.
Villa, in the meantime, are looking for their first win at Villa Park this season after they had been overwhelmed on dwelling soil by Arsenal on Matchday 2. Emery’s males have received their first two video games on the highway.
Here is 90min’s preview of Saturday night’s Premier League fixture.
Aston Villa vs Everton H2H Report (Final 5 Video games)
Present kind (all competitions)
Aston Villa |
Everton |
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Leicester 1-2 Aston Villa – 31/08/24 |
Everton 2-3 Bournemouth – 31/08/24 |
Aston Villa 0-2 Arsenal – 24/08/24 |
Everton 3-0 Doncaster – 27/08/24 |
West Ham 1-2 Aston Villa – 17/08/24 |
Tottenham 4-0 Everton – 24/08/24 |
Borussia Dortmund 2-0 Aston Villa – 10/08/24 |
Everton 0-3 Brighton – 17/08/24 |
Aston Villa 3-2 Athletic Membership – 07/08/24 |
Everton 1-1 Roma – 10/08/24 |
Nation |
TV channel/dwell stream |
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United Kingdom |
Sky Sports activities Principal Occasion, Sky Sports activities Premier League, Sky GO, Sky GO Additional |
United States |
fuboTV, nbcsports.com, NBC Sports activities App, UNIVERSO NOW, Peacock, Telemundo Deportes En Vivo, USA Community, UNIVERSO, NBC |
Canada |
fuboTV Canada |
The Villans have a couple of harm considerations for this conflict and the beginning of their Champions League marketing campaign.
Diego Carlos and Leon Bailey are new additions to the harm listing, with the latter not set to return till subsequent month with a hamstring harm. Carlos might be again in competition quickly having sustained a muscle harm.
Boubacar Kamara and Tyrone Mings are long-term absentees, whereas the returning Jaden Philogene is a doubt for Saturday’s recreation after selecting up a knock. Robin Olsen and Matty Money stay sidelined for the hosts, however Ezri Konsa ought to be accessible regardless of being compelled off in England’s 2-0 win over Finland on Tuesday.
Aston Villa predicted lineup vs Everton (4-2-2-2): Martinez; Nedeljkovic, Bogarde, Pau, Digne; Tielemans, Onana; Rogers, McGinn; Duran, Watkins.
Star centre-back Jarrad Branthwaite will not be but able to return from minor groin surgical procedure, with the England worldwide prone to make his comeback on the finish of September.
Everton are additionally nonetheless with out Nathan Patterson and Youssef Chermiti, whereas deadline day arrival Armando Broja will not be anticipated to be match till subsequent month.
Seamus Coleman is a recent doubt after he was compelled off within the Republic of Eire’s 2-0 defeat to England, that means Ashley Younger might return to the beginning XI to face his former membership.
Everton predicted lineup vs Aston Villa (4-4-1-1): Pickford; Younger, Tarkowski, O’Brien, Mykolenko; Harrison, Gueye, Garner, McNeil; Ndiaye; Calvert-Lewin.
Emery can have one eye on their Champions League opener and he does have some health considerations in defence which might hand Everton a lifeline. Nonetheless, many will query whether or not Dyche’s facet have the capability, not to mention the minerals, to get something from Saturday’s recreation.
Everton have endured a horrid begin to the brand new season, and the sensation surrounding the membership after the worldwide break is poisonous. Issues will possible worsen earlier than they enhance this season as a result of they’ll discover it onerous to get something from Saturday’s recreation.
They could have misplaced to Arsenal of their dwelling opener, however Villa have began the season effectively and they need to cruise to 3 factors right here.