Aston Villa vs Bournemouth: LIVE Updates, watch live, score, analysis, highlights

Aston Villa take on Bournemouth in the Premier League on Saturday afternoon

The Villans are looking to bounce back from their 2-0 defeat to Arsenal last weekend, while the Cherries will be hoping to build on their impressive 1-0 win over Wolves.

Team news

Aston Villa will be without the suspended John McGinn, while Tyrone Mings and Diego Carlos are both doubts.

Bournemouth have no fresh injury concerns, but Ryan Fredericks is still out with a calf problem.

Form guide

Aston Villa have won just one of their last five Premier League games, while Bournemouth have won two of their last three.

Head-to-head

The two sides have met 10 times in the Premier League, with Aston Villa winning five, Bournemouth winning three, and two draws.

How to watch

The game will be shown live on Sky Sports Main Event and Sky Sports Premier League.

You can also follow the action live on our live blog, which will be updated with the latest score, commentary, and highlights.

Our prediction

This is a tough game to call, but we think Aston Villa will just edge it.

The Villans have a strong squad and they will be looking to bounce back from their defeat to Arsenal.

Predicted line-ups

Aston Villa: Martinez; Cash, Konsa, Mings, Digne; Kamara, Luiz; Bailey, Buendia, Coutinho; Watkins

Bournemouth: Neto; Smith, Stephens, Senesi, Zemura; Lerma, Billing; Tavernier, Christie, Anthony; Solanke