Aston Villa and Manchester City are going to face on Wednesday the 6th of December at 8:15 pm in the 15th week of the Premier League. The match will take place in Birmingham at the Villa Park. The chosen referee is John Brooks.
Aston Villa sits in the 4th position in the league with 29 points. It comes from a 2-2 draw against AFC Bournemouth in its last match in the Premier League. Until now, it has won 9 times, drawn twice, and lost 3 times.
Manchester City occupies the 3rd place in the table with 30 points. It comes from a 3-3 draw against Tottenham Hotspur in its last match in the Premier League. Until now, it has won 9 times, draw 3 times, and lost twice.
Line-ups predictions
These are the projected line-ups according to our predictions.
Aston Villa
Aston Villa has mostly adopted the 4-4-2 line-up most used during the season (8 times or 57.14%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-4-2 (8 times), 4-2-3-1 (5 times) and 3-4-2-1 (once).
Unai Emery Etxegoien is expected to play against Manchester City with the following players: Emiliano Martínez, Lucas Digne, Diego Carlos, Pau Torres, Ezri Konsa, John McGinn, Boubacar Kamara, Douglas Luiz, Leon Bailey, Moussa Diaby and Ollie Watkins.
Assuming that this will be the line-up, the average age of Aston Villa would be 27.18.
Tyrone Mings , Emiliano Buendía and Bertrand Traoré will definitely miss the match.
Manchester City
Manchester City has mostly adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up most used during the season (10 times or 71.43%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-2-3-1 (10 times) and 3-2-4-1 (4 times).
