Alignments, Team News, confirmed the initial teams while Villa seeks to improve the league

Aston Villa will hopes to improve in a results from the league that has seen only one victory in seven Premier League games when traveling to the GTECH community stadium on Saturday.

Villa’s shape has stuttered in the league in recent weeks, but Unai Emery’s men will be affected by an impressive 3-1 victory against the Brugge Club in Champions League on Tuesday night to put a strong position to advance to the last eight.

Emery’s side is also in the FA CUP, but his poor return from the afternoon league threatens to see them losing European football completely next season. They come to Brentford in tenth place.

In the meantime, Brentford has lost only one of its last five, winning three. Thomas Frank’s side has participated in several high -score issues at home.

Despite being eleventh, bees are the sixth league scorers with 48 goals.

Here is the team news about what promises to be an intriguing clash.

Brentford team news

The hosts will be promoted by the return of Mathias Jensen, who lost the previous two games with an adduction injury, and Christian Norgaard, who lost 1-1 tie with Everton with Commotion.

Norgaard begins as Jensen makes the bench. However, Rico Henry, Aaron Hickey, Josh Dasilva, Gustavo Nunes, Igor Thiago and SEPP Van den Berg are still absent by Frank.

Your bees to catch Aston Villa 👊@premierleague ; #Breavl pic.twitter.com/yjr5p6bmnv

– Brentford FC (@brentfordfc) March 8, 2025

News of Aston Villa team

The great news of the team for visitors is the absence of goalkeeper Emi Martinez and in the form of Marco Asensio, who are due to the injury.

Robin Olsen starts at the goal, while Emery names a Leon Bailey, Morgan Rogers and Jacob Ramsey line behind Ollie Watkins.

Our initial XI to face Brentford 👊 #Breavl pic.twitter.com/xwojffbgpx

– Aston Villa (@avfcofficial) March 8, 2025