Aston Villa vs Wolves

Date: November 30 2025, 14:05 GMT

Stadium: Villa Park

Aston Villa (4-2-3-1)

• Goalkeeper: E. Martínez
• Defenders: M. Cash, E. Konsa, Pau Torres, L. Digne
• Midfielders: Y. Tielemans, B. Kamara, J. McGinn
• Forwards: M. Rogers, E. Buendía, D. Malen

Wolves (5-3-2)

• Goalkeeper: S. Johnstone
• Defenders: J. Tchatchoua, E. Agbadou, Y. Mosquera, Toti Gomes
• Midfielders: D. Møller Wolfe, João Gomes, André, J. Bellegarde
• Forwards: J. Strand Larsen, J. Arias

Aston Villa will be without T. Mings, who is sidelined due to a hamstring injury, potentially impacting their defensive stability.

Wolves face several absences, with D. Bentley out due to an ankle injury, L. Chiwome suffering from a knee injury, Rodrigo Gomes dealing with a groin injury, and M. Doherty unavailable because of a knee injury.

Aston Villa currently sits in fifth place in the Premier League, aiming for a European spot and riding on a wave of recent victories. In contrast, Wolves are struggling at the bottom of the table, desperately seeking points to avoid relegation.

Aston Villa has shown strong form recently, securing three wins in their last four matches, suggesting they are in a competitive rhythm as the team navigates the upper echelons of the league.

Wolves, however, have suffered a catastrophic run, losing all four of their recent games without a single goal scored. Their form presents a stark challenge as they prepare for this encounter against a confident Villa side.

• February 1 2025: Wolves 2-0 Aston Villa
• September 21 2024: Aston Villa 3-1 Wolves
• March 30 2024: Aston Villa 2-0 Wolves
• October 8 2023: Wolves 1-1 Aston Villa
• May 6 2023: Wolves 1-0 Aston Villa

Kick-off: February 27 2026, 20:00 GMT

Wolves (3-4-2-1)

• Goalkeeper: José Sá
• Defenders: Y. Mosquera, S. Bueno, Toti Gomes
• Midfielders: J. Tchatchoua, João Gomes, André, Hugo Bueno
• Forwards: J. Bellegarde, M. Mane, A. Armstrong

Aston Villa (4-2-3-1)

• Goalkeeper: E. Martínez
• Defenders: M. Cash, E. Konsa, Pau Torres, L. Digne
• Midfielders: A. Onana, Douglas Luiz
• Forwards: J. Sancho, M. Rogers, E. Buendía, O. Watkins

Wolves: L. Chiwome is lacking match fitness, L. Krejčí received a red card, and Hwang Hee-Chan is out due to injury.

Aston Villa: B. Kamara and J. McGinn are out with knee injuries, Y. Tielemans has an ankle injury, Alysson Edward is nursing a knock, and Andrés García is sidelined with a muscle injury.

This clash is crucial for both teams. Wolves sit at the bottom of the table and desperately need points to escape relegation, while Aston Villa is aiming for a top-four finish that secures Champions League football.

Wolves: The team has struggled recently, recording a loss, two draws, and another loss over their last four matches. With only 10 points from 28 games, they face an uphill battle in the league.

Aston Villa: Villa's form is mixed with a draw, a win, another draw, and a loss in their recent matches. They currently sit third in the table with 51 points, making this match imperative to maintain their Champions League aspirations.

• November 30 2025: Aston Villa 1 - 0 Wolves
• February 1 2025: Wolves 2 - 0 Aston Villa
• September 21 2024: Aston Villa 3 - 1 Wolves
• March 30 2024: Aston Villa 2 - 0 Wolves
• October 8 2023: Wolves 1 - 1 Aston Villa