By Aston Villa FC

The starting line-ups have been named at Villa Park ahead of tonight’s match against Southampton.

Steven Gerrard has made two changes from the side that began the 1-1 draw against Manchester City last time out.

The injured Matty Cash is replaced by Ashley Young, while Philippe Coutinho regains a starting spot in place of Douglas Luiz.

Midfielders Morgan Sanson, Marvelous Nakamba and Leander Dendoncker start on the bench.

Here are the teams in full…



Aston Villa: Martínez, Konsa, Young, Digne, Mings, Bailey, Philippe Coutinho, Kamara, Ramsey, McGinn, Watkins

Subs: Ings, Douglas Luiz, Chambers, Olsen, Sanson, Dendoncker, Augustinsson, Nakamba, Buendía

Southampton: Bazunu, Bella-Kotchap, Walker-Peters, Perraud, Salisu, Elyounoussi, Ward-Prowse, Adam Armstrong, Diallo, Djenepo, Adams

Subs: Walcott, Mara, McCarthy, Stuart Armstrong, Edozie, Juan Larios, Caleta-Car, Aribo, Lyanco