Dean Smith has named an unchanged starting line-up to take on Chelsea at Villa Park this afternoon.
Keinan Davis keeps his place up front as Aston Villa take to the field as they did against Sheffield United on Wednesday, a match which ended 0-0.
John McGinn continues his comeback from injury with successive starts in midfield, playing alongside Douglas Luiz and Conor Hourihane.
Captain Jack Grealish and Anwar El Ghazi will once again flank Davis.
Villa: Nyland, Konsa, Hause, Mings, Targett, McGinn, Luiz, Hourihane, El Ghazi, Davis, Grealish (c).
Subs: Reina, Taylor, Nakamba, Trezeguet, Borja, Samatta, Jota, Elmohamady, Vassilev.
