Key events
Early team news
Villa will be without injured full-back Matty Cash, while their influential midfielder John McGinn will miss the second match of a three-match ban following his shocking tackle on Destiny Odogie during his team's defeat at the hands of Tottenham Hotspur. . Boubacar Kamara, Tyrone Mings and Emi Buendia are still out.
For Wolves, Hwang Hee-chan and Pedro Neto are out with hamstring injuries, while the fitness of Craig Dawson and Jean-Ricner Bellegard is also in doubt. Matheus Cunha has reportedly recovered from a thigh injury and is available for selection.
Premier League: Aston Villa-Wolves
Winless in two Premier League games, one of which was a steal at the hands of Tottenham Hotspur, Aston Villa remain in fourth placethree points ahead of a Tottenham Hotspur team that is currently tied with Luton Town and will have one less game at the close of today's Premier League schedule.
They host Wolves at Villa Park on a day when Unai Emery hopes to claim victory against the Molineux side for the first time in seven attempts. With trips to Arsenal and Manchester City in the first two weeks of April, it is a noticeable blot on the Spaniard's notebook that he will be eager to erase.
The Wolves come into this game having had two weeks to worry about the late smash and grab that Coventry City inflicted on them in the FA Cup quarter-finals. Unbeaten against Villa in six matches, they will be confident of extending that run in what has been an excellent season under Gary O'Neil. Kick-off at Villa Park is at 5:30 pm (GMT).
