PREVIEW | Burnley vs Aston Villa: team news, lineups, predictions (Premier League 10/05)

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·8 May 2026

PREVIEW | Burnley vs Aston Villa: team news, lineups, predictions (Premier League 10/05)

Burnley host Aston Villa this Sunday at the Turf Moor for matchweek 36 of the Premier League.

Burnley have picked up 20 points and currently lie in 19th position. In their last encounter, Michael Jackson's team were beaten 3-1 by Leeds United (Premier League 2025/26).

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Aston Villa currently have 58 points and lie in 5th position. In their last game, Unai Emery's team won 4-0 against Nottingham Forest (UEFA Europa League 2025/26).

The last meeting between the two teams ended with Aston Villa winning 2-1.

Predicted lineups

Burnley: Martin Dúbravka, Hjalmar Ekdal, Maxime Estève, Bashir Humphreys, Kyle Walker, Quili Hartman, Loum Tchaouna, Josh Laurent, James Ward-Prowse, Jaidon Anthony, Zian Flemming

Aston Villa: Emiliano Martínez, Matty Cash, Tyrone Mings, Victor Lindelöf, Ian Maatsen, Youri Tielemans, Lamare Bogarde, Jadon Sancho, Ross Barkley, Morgan Rogers, Tammy Abraham

Unavailable

Burnley

Axel Tuanzebe - In doubt
Josh Cullen - Injury
Connor Roberts - Injury
Jordan Beyer - Injury

Aston Villa

Boubacar Kamara - Knee Injury
Alysson Edward - Fitness

Last starting XIs

Burnley ( vs Leeds United 2026-05-01): Martin Dúbravka, Kyle Walker, Bashir Humphreys, Hjalmar Ekdal, Quili Hartman, Maxime Estève, Loum Tchaouna, James Ward-Prowse, Josh Laurent, Jaidon Anthony, Zian Flemming

Aston Villa ( vs Nottingham Forest 2026-05-07): Emiliano Martínez, Victor Lindelöf, Ezri Konsa, Pau Torres, Matty Cash, Emiliano Buendía, John McGinn, Youri Tielemans, Lucas Digne, Ollie Watkins, Morgan Rogers

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MANAGERS

Unai Emery has faced Burnley on six occasions, recording only wins.
Michael Jackson has faced Aston Villa on two occasions, recording one draw and one defeat.

TEAMS

Away from home, Aston Villa are on a run of five consecutive matches conceding goals.
Away from home, Aston Villa are on a run of three consecutive matches without a win.
Away from home, Aston Villa are coming off two consecutive defeats.
Aston Villa currently have one draw in their last 14 matches.
At home, Burnley currently have one win in their last 15 matches.
At home, Burnley are on a run of seven consecutive matches without a win.
At home, Burnley are coming off two consecutive defeats.
Burnley currently have one win in their last 15 matches.
Burnley are on a run of five consecutive matches conceding goals.
Burnley are on a run of ten consecutive matches without a win.
Burnley are coming off five consecutive defeats.

HEAD TO HEAD

Burnley and Aston Villa have already met 126 times, with Aston Villa holding the advantage: 56 wins, compared with Burnley?s 41 victories.
At Turf Moor, Burnley have the advantage in their clashes with Aston Villa: 32 wins in 62 matches. Aston Villa have 18 victories.
In the Premier League, the two teams have met 101 times, with 34 Burnley wins, 23 draws and 44 Aston Villa victories.