Aston Villa will be up against Wolverhampton in Gameweek 5 of the English Premier League, 2024/25 at Villa Park on September 21. The last time Aston Villa faced an English Premier League side, they came out on top 3-2 against Everton. Meanwhile, Wolverhampton's last match saw them lose 1-2 against Newcastle United.

English Premier League, 2024/25 points table

Wolverhampton is currently ranked 18th on the English Premier League, 2024/25 points table, with 0 wins, 2 losses, and 1 draw in 3 matches, leading to 1 point. They have scored 3 goals and have a goal difference of -6. Meanwhile, Aston Villa are 3rd in the standings with 9 points after 4 matches, winning 3, losing 1 and drawing 0 times. They have scored 7 times this season and possess a goal difference of 1.

Recent AVL vs WOL English Premier League matches:

WOL 2-1 AVL, April 2022

AVL 1-1 WOL, January 2023

WOL 1-0 AVL, May 2023

WOL 1-1 AVL, October 2023

AVL 2-0 WOL, March 2024

Aston Villa vs Wolverhampton Dream11 team

Forwards

1. Jhon Jader Duran Palacio - The Aston Villa forward will be an important pick for your fantasy team. The Colombian player has struck 3 times in 4 matches. Jhon Duran has also assisted 0 times and created 0 chances for his team. He has a passing accuracy of 61.76%.
2. Oliver George Arthur Watkins - The 28-year-old Aston Villa player has scored 2 goals in 4 matches, which makes him a top contender for fantasy teams. Ollie Watkins, with a passing accuracy of 78.26%, has created 5 goal-scoring opportunities for the side. The England footballer has completed 18 passes successfully and is primed to fetch plenty of fantasy points.
3. Jorgen Strand Larsen - Choosing this Wolverhampton forward is crucial for your fantasy team as he has netted 1 goal in just 4 games this English Premier League, 2024/25 season. The Norway international has not only showcased his goal-scoring prowess but also provided 1 assist and crafted 3 opportunities for his team. Impressively, he maintains a solid passing accuracy of 53.06%, making him a well-rounded and impactful player for fantasy enthusiasts to consider.
4. Matheus Santos Carneiro da Cunha - An integral part of Wolverhampton's attack, Matheus Cunha will once again be a sought-after name among fantasy managers. He has scored 1 goal in 4 matches. The Brazil striker boasts a passing accuracy of 84.51%, completing 60 passes successfully.

Midfielders

1. Amadou Zeund Georges Ba Mvom Onana - The Belgium international will be a player to watch out for in the Aston Villa vs Wolverhampton encounter. The attacking midfielder has been on the scoresheet 0 times this English Premier League, 2024/25 season. Amadou Onana also has 0 assists and his passing accuracy stands at 90.48%, making him an integral part of fantasy teams. He has also made 1 key pass.
2. Jacob Matthew D. C. Ramsey - The Aston Villa midfielder has been in fine form this season. Jacob Ramsey has struck 0 goals in 4 matches and created 8 chances for his team. The England footballer has also completed 164 passes, 8 key passes, and 4 successful tackles. These numbers make him a prime candidate for fantasy football teams.
3. Mario Rene Junior Lemina - Fantasy managers can count on Mario Lemina to deliver vital points for their fantasy teams, given his incredible form this season. The Wolverhampton player has struck 1 goal and assisted 1 time in the English Premier League, 2024/25. He has also completed 3 key passes and created 3 chances for his team.
4. Jean Ricner Bellegarde - The Wolverhampton player has struck 1 time in 4 matches, establishing himself as a prime choice for fantasy teams. Jean Bellegarde boasts an impressive 85.96% passing accuracy and has contributed significantly by creating 1 goal-scoring opportunity for the team. The France player has completed 1 key pass, showcasing his proficiency on the field and making him a standout option for fantasy enthusiasts.

Defenders

1. Ian Ethan Maatsen - He has been instrumental in Aston Villa's defense, contributing to 3 clean sheets in 4 matches. Ian Maatsen has played a crucial role in thwarting opposition attacks, blocking 0 shots this English Premier League, 2024/25 season. Due to his defensive prowess, the Netherlands player has conceded only 1 goal, showcasing his effectiveness in maintaining a solid defensive line for the team.
2. Matthew Stuart Cash - Aston Villa defender, Matthew Stuart Cash, has played a key role in the team's impressive defensive record, contributing to 2 clean sheets and blocking 0 shots in 3 matches. The team has only conceded 2 goals with Matthew Stuart Cash in their defensive lineup. Fantasy managers can bank on him for a solid performance and potential points.
3. Matthew James Doherty - The left-back will shoulder the defensive duties for Wolverhampton in the upcoming fixture. Matthew James Doherty has helped keep 1 clean sheet, blocking 1 shot in 4 games. Matt Doherty is poised to play a key role in the upcoming defensive efforts for Wolverhampton.
4. Craig Dawson - The full-back from England has consistently churned fantasy points with his defensive abilities. In Craig Dawson's presence, Wolverhampton have kept 1 clean sheet in 4 matches. He has made 0 defensive blocks, further emphasizing his valuable role in bolstering the team's backline.

Goalkeeper

1. Jose Pedro Malheiro de Sa - Aston Villa's Jose Pedro Malheiro de Sa should be the preferred choice of goalkeeper in the AVL vs WOL match. The Portugal goalkeeper has 0 clean sheets in 2 matches of the English Premier League, 2024/25. Jose Sa has conceded 8 goals.