PREVIEW | Bournemouth vs Aston Villa - team news, lineups, predictions

Bournemouth and Aston Villa clash this Saturday at the Vitality Stadium (Dean Court) for round 25 of the Premier League.

Bournemouth have won 33 points to date and are placed in 12th position. Last time out, Andoni Iraola's team triumphed 0-2 against Wolverhampton (Premier League 2025/26).

Aston Villa currently have 46 points and lie in 3rd position. In their last game, Unai Emery's team lost 0-1 against Brentford (Premier League 2025/26).

The last meeting between the two teams ended with Aston Villa winning 4-0.

Predicted lineups

Bournemouth: Djordje Petrovic, Adam Smith, Marcos Senesi, James Hill, Adrien Truffert, Alex Scott, Lewis Cook, Álex Jiménez, Junior Kroupi, Amine Adli, Evanilson

Aston Villa: Emiliano Martínez, Matty Cash, Ezri Konsa, Pau Torres, Ian Maatsen, Lamare Bogarde, Douglas Luiz, Jadon Sancho, Morgan Rogers, Emiliano Buendía, Tammy Abraham

Unavailable

Bournemouth

• Justin Kluivert - Knee Surgery
• Marcus Tavernier - Hamstring Injury
• Julio Soler - Hamstring Injury
• David Brooks - Injury
• Ben Gannon-Doak - Hamstring Injury

Aston Villa

• John McGinn - Knee Injury
• Boubacar Kamara - Knee Injury
• Andrés García - Thigh Problems

Last starting XIs

Bournemouth ( vs Wolverhampton 2026-01-31): Djordje Petrovic, Adam Smith, James Hill, Marcos Senesi, Adrien Truffert, Lewis Cook, Alex Scott, Álex Jiménez, Junior Kroupi, Amine Adli, Evanilson

Aston Villa ( vs Brentford 2026-02-01): Emiliano Martínez, Matty Cash, Pau Torres, Ezri Konsa, Ian Maatsen, Douglas Luiz, Lamare Bogarde, Jadon Sancho, Morgan Rogers, Emiliano Buendía, Tammy Abraham

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MANAGERS

• Andoni Iraola has faced Unai Emery on seven occasions, recording two draws and five losses.
• Unai Emery has faced Bournemouth on nine occasions, recording seven wins and two draws.
• Andoni Iraola has faced Aston Villa on five occasions, recording two draws and three losses.

TEAMS

• Away from home, Aston Villa currently has one loss in the last ten games.
• Away from home, Aston Villa currently has one draw in the last 14 games.
• Away from home, Aston Villa has scored in three consecutive matches.
• Away from home, Aston Villa has gone four consecutive games without losing.
• Away from home, Aston Villa has won three consecutive matches.
• Aston Villa currently has three losses in the last 20 games.
• Aston Villa currently has one draw in the last 28 games.
• At home, Bournemouth currently has two losses in the last 11 games.
• At home, Bournemouth has scored in four consecutive matches.
• At home, Bournemouth has conceded goals in four consecutive matches.
• At home, Bournemouth has gone two consecutive games without losing.
• At home, Bournemouth has won two consecutive matches.
• Bournemouth currently has one loss in the last seven games.
• Bournemouth currently has three wins in the last 16 games.
• Bournemouth has scored in ten consecutive matches.
• Bournemouth has gone five consecutive games without losing.
• Bournemouth has won two consecutive matches.

HEAD TO HEAD

• Bournemouth and Aston Villa have faced each other 16 times, with Aston Villa having the advantage: eight wins, against five victories for Bournemouth.
• At the Vitality Stadium (Dean Court), there is no advantage between Bournemouth and Aston Villa: three wins each in seven games.
• In the English League, there have been 11 matches between the two teams, with four wins for Bournemouth, two draws, and five victories for Aston Villa.