Aston Villa vs Wolves: Official Team Lineups Announced

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Aston Villa vs Wolves: Official Team Lineups Announced

The highly anticipated match between Aston Villa and Wolves is underway, with both teams announcing their official lineups in preparation for an exciting Premier League clash.

Aston Villa vs Wolves: Official Team Lineups Announced

Aston Villa’s Starting XI

Aston Villa’s manager, Unai Emery, has opted for strategy by starting Donyell Malen, who recently impressed with two goals during the Europa League victory over Young Boys. Notably, Ollie Watkins has been dropped from the starting lineup, having scored only once this season.

  • Goalkeeper: Martinez
  • Defenders: Cash, Konsa, Torres, Digne
  • Midfielders: McGinn, Tielemans, Kamara
  • Forwards: Rogers, Buendia, Malen

Substitutes for Aston Villa include Bizot, Lindelof, Maatsen, Bogarde, Barclay, Sancho, Guessand, Onana, and Watkins.

Wolves’ Starting XI

The Wolves, led by boss Rob Edwards, have made three significant changes as they seek their first Premier League win of the season. Yerson Mosquera, Jhon Arias, and Jean-Ricner Bellegarde are included in the starting eleven.

  • Goalkeeper: Johnstone
  • Defenders: Tchatchoua, Agbadou, Mosquera, Toti
  • Midfielders: Wolfe, Joao Gomes, Andre, Bellegarde
  • Forwards: Strand Larsen, Arias

Wolves’ substitutes consist of Sa, Hugo Bueno, Santi Bueno, Munetsi, Hoever, Hwang, Arokodare, Mane, and Chirewa.

Match Context

This matchup at Villa Park is crucial for both teams. Aston Villa aims to build on their recent success, while Wolves are determined to secure their first points of the season.