LIVE: Aston Villa vs West Brom – Dean Smith’s side looking to inflict more misery on relegation-threatened rivals as Baggies aim to keep survival hopes alive
- Aston Villa starting XI: Martinez, Elmohamady, Mings, Konsa, Targett, Luiz, McGinn, Traore, Barkley, El Ghazi, Watkins
- West Brom starting XI: Johnstone, Furlong, Ajayi, Bartley, Townsend, Yokuslu, Gallagher, Maitland-Niles, Robinson, Diagne, Pereira
- Aston Villa take on Midlands rivals West Brom at Villa Park this evening
- The Baggies are looking to keep their unlikely survival hopes alive
- Dean Smith’s side can move into the top ten with three points
- Latest Premier League news, including fixtures and results
- Premier League table – as it stands
Aston Villa host Midlands rivals West Brom at Villa Park in tonight’s late kick-off in the Premier League.
Dean Smith’s side are looking to inflict more misery on the Baggies, who sit second bottom of the table and are edging closer towards relegation to the Championship.
However, a victory will put Sam Allardyce’s team level on points with Fulham and they would close the gap on Brighton to seven points with five games to play.
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