Aston Villa v Wolves: Date, kick-off time, stats, team news and predicted line-ups

Aston Villa entertain Wolves in the Premier League on Saturday afternoon and they will be looking to build on their early season momentum.

Three wins from four games represents a solid start to the league season and after getting their UEFA Champions League campaign underway with a 3-0 win against Young Boys in Switzerland, confidence is high at Villa Park.

They take on a Wolves side who find themselves in the relegation zone at this early stage of the season, having picked up just a solitary point from their opening four Premier League games.

Aston Villa v Wolves Kick-off time, date and venue

Aston Villa v Wolves will take place at Villa Park and will kick off at 15:00 BST on Saturday 21st September.

Aston Villa v Wolves form and head-to-head record (H2H)

Aston Villa Form

Last 10 results in competitive matches:

Young Boys 0-3 Aston Villa (UEFA Champions League)
Aston Villa 3-2 Everton (Premier League)
Leicester City 1-2 Aston Villa (Premier League)
Aston Villa 0-2 Arsenal (Premier League)
West Ham 1-2 Aston Villa (Premier League)
Crystal Palace 5-0 Aston Villa (Premier League)
Aston Villa 3-3 Liverpool (Premier League)
Olympiacos 2-0 Aston Villa (UEFA Conference League)
Brighton 1-0 Aston Villa (Premier League)
Aston Villa 2-4 Olympiacos (UEFA Conference League)

Wolves Form

Last 10 results in competitive matches:

Brighton 3-2 Wolves (EFL Cup)
Wolves 1-2 Newcastle (Premier League)
Nottm Forest 1-1 Wolves (Premier League)
Wolves 2-0 Burnley (EFL Cup)
Wolves 2-6 Chelsea (Premier League)
Arsenal 2-0 Wolves (Premier League)
Liverpool 2-0 Wolves (Premier League)
Wolves 1-3 Crystal Palace (Premier League)
Man City 5-1 Wolves (Premier League)
Wolves 2-1 Luton Town (Premier League)

All-time head-to-head record

Aston Villa wins	57
Draws	35
Wolves wins	44

Aston Villa v Wolves stats

Aston Villa Top Goalscorers 2024/25 (Premier League)

1) Jhon Duran - 3
2) Amadou Onana - 2
2) Ollie Watkins - 2

Aston Villa Most Assists 2024/25 (Premier League)

1) Lucas Digne - 2
2) Ross Barkley - 1
2) Jacob Ramsey - 1
2) Youri Tielemans - 1
2) Ollie Watkins - 1

Wolves Top Goalscorers 2024/25 (Premier League)

1) Jean-Ricner Bellegarde - 1
1) Matheus Cunha - 1
1) Mario Lemina - 1
1) Jorgen Strand Larsen - 1

Wolves Most Assists 2024/25 (Premier League)

1) Rayan Ait Nouri - 1
1) Toti Gomes - 1
1) Mario Lemina - 1
1) Jorgen Strand Larsen - 1

Aston Villa v Wolves team news and predicted line-ups

Aston Villa team news

Leon Bailey is likely to return to the Aston Villa squad but he may have to settle for a place on the bench.

Ollie Watkins should be fit after taking a knock on the ankle in midweek, while Matty Cash, Tyrone Mings and Boubacar Kamara all remain sidelined through injury.

Aston Villa possible starting XI

(4-2-3-1): Martinez; Nedeljkovic, Konsa, Torres, Digne; Onana, Tielemans; McGinn, Ramsey, Rogers; Watkins

Wolves team news

After making 10 changes for the midweek EFL Cup tie at Burnley, Gary O'Neil is likely to revert to a side similar to the one that played against Newcastle United last weekend.

Craig Dawson and Rayan Ait-Nouri may miss out due to injuries, however, while Enso Gonzalez and Boubacar Traore also remain absent.

Wolves possible starting XI

(4-4-1-1): Johnstone; Semedo, Mosquera, Bueno, Toti; Bellegarde, J. Gomes, Lemina, R. Gomes; Cunha; Larsen