We will be treated to a huge game in the Premier League this weekend as Wolves face rivals Aston Villa in a West Midlands derby and we have all the key information you need to know ahead of kick off.

The game is a huge one for both sides as it is arguably one of the biggest derbies in the country and Villa will be wanting to get revenge following their defeat in the reverse fixture.

This upcoming match follows the international break, so it will be a chance for both sides to get a big morale boost for the final run-in.

Both teams are comfortable in the division, but a win would give them hopes that they can finish in the top half of the table.

Here is everything you need to know about Wolves vs Aston Villa:

Date

For those wondering, Wolves vs Aston Villa will take place on Saturday 2nd April 2022 at the Molineux Stadium. The match will kick off at 3:00pm UK time.


How To Watch

Football fans in England who cannot attend the game will not be able to watch the game live as it is not being televised.


Live Stream

If you are looking to live stream the Premier League match, you cannot do so. You can keep up to date with live posts on the club socials.

Highlights of the game will be available on YouTube after the game and they will also be shown on BBC One programme Match of the Day.

Philippe Coutinho of Aston Villa reacts during the Premier League match between Aston Villa and Arsenal at Villa Park on March 19, 2022 in Birmingham, England

Team News

Wolves have some key players missing as Raul Jiminez is suspended, whilst Nelson Semedo and Ruben Neves are injured. Pedro Neto faces a late fitness test.

Aston Villa players Marvelous Nakamba and Kourtney Hauss are unavailable due to injury. 

Predicted Wolves XI: Sa; Kilman, Coady, Saiss; Jonny, Dendoncker, Moutinho, Ait-Nouri; Trincao, Hwang, Podence

Predicted Aston Villa XI: Martinez; Cash, Konsa, Mings, Digne; McGinn, Luiz, Ramsey; Coutinho; Watkins, Ings


Head to Head

The two sides have played each other 13 times in the Premier League.Wolves have won four, whilst Villa have won five. There have been four draws.


Odds

The betting markets have Villa as the narrow favourites in this West Midlands Derby.

  • Wolves to win: 2/1
  • Draw: 21/10
  • Aston Villa to win: 6/4
Jonny Otto of Wolverhampton Wanderers celebrates after scoring their side's first goal with team mates during the Premier League match between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Leeds United

Prediction

This is a big game for both sides, and it is a hard one to predict. With both sides in good form, we can expect a very entertaining spectacle.

Prediction: Wolves 2-2 Aston VIlla


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