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Villa Park this evening hosts a potentially pivotal match in the race for UEFA Champions League qualification places.

Aston Villa v Newcastle United gets underway at 17:30 BST.

The Villans’ head coach Unai Emery has made four changes to the side that came up narrowly short against Paris Saint-Germain in midweek.

Marco Asensio, Ollie Watkins, Ian Maatsen and Tyrone Mings all come back into the line-up.

Amadou Onana, Marcus Rashford, Lucas Digne and Pau Torres drop out.

For the seventh competitive game in succession, Newcastle United field an unchanged side.

LINE-UPS


Aston Villa: 
Martínez, Cash, Mings, Konsa, Maatsen, Kamara, Tielemans, Rogers, Asensio, McGinn, Watkins

Subs: Disasi, Barkley, Rashford, Digne, García, Malen, Onana, Olsen, Ramsey.

Newcastle United XI: Pope, Trippier, Schär, Burn, Livramento, Guimarães, Tonali, Joelinton, Murphy, Isak, Barnes.

Subs: Dúbravka, Targett, Krafth, Willock, Longstaff, Miley, Wilson, Gordon, Osula.

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  1. HelmutCool
    • 3 Years
    1 year, 1 month ago

    Ramsey A

  2. Scapegoat Salah
    • 9 Years
    1 year, 1 month ago

    Gotta feel for Burn and Konsa, popular fpl picks but scored in the champs league and FA Cup not league!

    1. JBG
      • 8 Years
      1 year, 1 month ago

      Burn just scored, what do you mean?

  3. HelmutCool
    • 3 Years
    1 year, 1 month ago

    Burn og, it seems

    1. g40steve
      • 8 Years
      1 year, 1 month ago

      Yes

    2. HelmutCool
      • 3 Years
      1 year, 1 month ago

      Thank god he is benched at least...

  4. g40steve
    • 8 Years
    1 year, 1 month ago

    Onana G

    1. g40steve
      • 8 Years
      1 year, 1 month ago

      Rogers A

  5. HelmutCool
    • 3 Years
    1 year, 1 month ago

    Onana G

  6. Limbo
    • 15 Years
    1 year, 1 month ago

    Rampant

  7. F4L
    • 11 Years
    1 year, 1 month ago

    onana g
    rogers a

  8. Gamst - Up (?) the Rovers
    • 16 Years
    1 year, 1 month ago

    Onana screamer.

  9. AC/DC AFC
    • Fantasy Football Scout Member
    • 10 Years
    1 year, 1 month ago

    4-1

  10. Scapegoat Salah
    • 9 Years
    1 year, 1 month ago

    Areola, Burn, Isak on my forgotten bench boost, how lucky?!!!

    1. Scapegoat Salah
      • 9 Years
      1 year, 1 month ago

      Sickening, but in the opposite way, just don’t deserve it

  11. F4L
    • 11 Years
    1 year, 1 month ago

    rogers missed a sitter tbh though

  12. have you seen cyan
    • 6 Years
    1 year, 1 month ago

    Villa have put Newcastle to bed

  13. Thanos
    • 4 Years
    1 year, 1 month ago

    Rogers A

  14. Gizzachance
    • 11 Years
    1 year, 1 month ago

    Villa 4 goals, nothing from Roger’s! Troll when you own/play

    1. Sun Jihai
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      • 14 Years
      1 year, 1 month ago

      Isn't that a Rogers A?

      1. Gizzachance
        • 11 Years
        1 year, 1 month ago

        Hope so

    2. Planet Head
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      • 9 Years
      1 year, 1 month ago

      Timing

  15. TheBiffas
    • 5 Years
    1 year, 1 month ago

    Was just about to start cursing rogers

  16. JBG
    • 8 Years
    1 year, 1 month ago

    Rogers assist

  17. FPL Blow-In
    • Fantasy Football Scout Member
    • 13 Years
    1 year, 1 month ago

    Ramsey and Onana on at 72 mins 1 min later Ramsey A and 3 mins after that Onana G

  18. Scapegoat Salah
    • 9 Years
    1 year, 1 month ago

    Roger could have had a goal and an assist in like 5 seconds!

  19. Mighty Duck
    • 1 Year
    1 year, 1 month ago

    Rashford isn't gonna appear today? My Villa assests going great with Watkins first sub on the bench.

  20. gooberman
    • Fantasy Football Scout Member
    • 14 Years
    1 year, 1 month ago

    Burn you absolute c##t!

  21. F4L
    • 11 Years
    1 year, 1 month ago

    Villa trying to catch up Forest's goal difference ?

  22. F4L
    • 11 Years
    1 year, 1 month ago

    isak subbed

    1. Scapegoat Salah
      • 9 Years
      1 year, 1 month ago

      I’ve got away with my forgotten bench boost!!!

      1. F4L
        • 11 Years
        1 year, 1 month ago

        fortune favours the err forgetters? 😛

  23. Scapegoat Salah
    • 9 Years
    1 year, 1 month ago

    Isak to get nothing but a mear consolation goal

    1. Biggsy
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      • 11 Years
      1 year, 1 month ago

      Could have stopped that sentence after 4 words

  24. Sun Jihai
    • Fantasy Football Scout Member
    • 14 Years
    1 year, 1 month ago

    2 points for Isak BBers

    1. Scapegoat Salah
      • 9 Years
      1 year, 1 month ago

      Areola, Burn and Isak

      And I forgot to activate it, very very lucky indeed

    2. Gizzachance
      • 11 Years
      1 year, 1 month ago

      I’m n my bench, no bb, hoped for the blank

  25. TheBiffas
    • 5 Years
    1 year, 1 month ago

    Howe Trippier to Arteta Dias looking like masterstroke!

  26. g40steve
    • 8 Years
    1 year, 1 month ago

    Ramsey post

  27. Thanos
    • 4 Years
    1 year, 1 month ago

    So glad to have played FH and got in Villa assets

  28. Mr. O'Connell
    • 13 Years
    1 year, 1 month ago

    Who's everyone got subbing in for Rashford?

  29. Eightball
    • 5 Years
    1 year, 1 month ago

    This season has just been punishment if you try and go any sort of differential. Rashford not even coming on for a point.... ffs

  30. Hughes Your Daddy
    • 13 Years
    1 year, 1 month ago

    Isak got to go.