By Aston Villa FC

Danny Ings will start up front for Aston Villa against Watford at Villa Park on Saturday afternoon.

The striker replaces Ollie Watkins in the only change from last weekend’s defeat against Newcastle United.

Watkins takes a place on the substitutes bench.

Ings netted his first goal for the club against the Hornets in the reverse fixture on the opening day of the season.

Kick-off in B6 is at 3pm as Villa chase three points in the Premier League. 

Here’s how Villa line-up this afternoon…



Aston Villa: Martinez, Mings, Chambers, Cash, Digne, McGinn, Ramsey, Douglas Luiz (Watkins 58'), Buendía, Ings, Philippe Coutinho

Subs: Young, Chukwuemeka, Olsen, Bailey, Iroegbunam, Sanson, Hause, Watkins, Chrisene

Watford: Foster, Samir, Femenía, Kamara, Cathcart, Cleverley, Sissoko, Louza, Sarr, Dennis, King

Subs: Troost-Ekong, Cucho Hernández, Bachmann, Sema, Kabasele, Kalu, Kayembe, Ngakia, Masina