PREVIEW | Hull City vs Aston Villa: team news, lineups, predictions (Premier League 05/09)
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Hull City and Aston Villa face each other this Saturday at the KCOM Stadium for matchweek three of the Premier League. The match will be broadcast live at 17:30 on Sky Sports Main Event.
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Hull City currently have 6 points and lie in 3rd position. In their last fixture, Sergej Jakirovic's team won 0-1 against Coventry City (Premier League 2026/27).
Aston Villa have picked up 0 points and currently lie in 19th position. Last time out, Unai Emery's team slipped to a 0-1 defeat against Arsenal (Premier League 2026/27).
The last meeting between the two teams ended in a 2-2 draw.
Predicted lineups
Hull City: Kostas Tzolakis, Semi Ajayi, Lewie Coyle, John Egan, Nobel Mendy, Regan Slater, Hidemasa Morita, Ryan Giles, Mohamed Belloumi, Oliver McBurnie, Elliot Stroud
Aston Villa: Zion Suzuki, Matty Cash, Victor Lindelöf, Pau Torres, Ian Maatsen, Ross Barkley, Boubacar Kamara, John McGinn, Emiliano Buendía, George Hemmings, Nicolas Jackson
Unavailable
Hull City
- Charlie Hughes - Injury
- Jack Butland - Injury
- Óscar Zambrano - Injury
- Joe Gelhardt - Ankle Injury
Aston Villa
- Amadou Onana - Cruciate Ligament Tear
- Johan Manzambi - Knee Bruise
- João Gomes - Red Card
- Brian Madjo - Ankle Injury
Last starting XIs
Hull City ( vs Coventry City 2026-08-29): Kostas Tzolakis, Lewie Coyle, John Egan, Ryan Giles, Nobel Mendy, Semi Ajayi, Mohamed Belloumi, Regan Slater, Hidemasa Morita, Elliot Stroud, Oliver McBurnie
Aston Villa ( vs Arsenal 2026-08-31): Zion Suzuki, Matty Cash, Pau Torres, Victor Lindelöf, Ian Maatsen, Ross Barkley, Boubacar Kamara, John McGinn, Emiliano Buendía, George Hemmings, Nicolas Jackson
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TEAMS
- Away from home, Aston Villa are coming off two consecutive matches without a win.
- Away from home, Aston Villa are coming off two consecutive defeats.
- Aston Villa are coming off three consecutive matches in which they conceded.
- Aston Villa are coming off three consecutive matches without a win.
- Aston Villa are coming off three consecutive defeats.
- Hull City are coming off three consecutive matches in which they scored.
- Hull City are coming off three consecutive matches unbeaten.
HEAD TO HEAD
- Hull City and Aston Villa have already faced each other 35 times, with Aston Villa holding the advantage: 19 wins, compared with six wins for Hull City.
- At the KCOM Stadium, Aston Villa have the edge in their meetings with Hull City: nine wins in 18 matches. Hull City have five victories.
- In the English League, the two teams have played eight matches, with one win for Hull City, one draw and six victories for Aston Villa.