Bournemouth v Aston Villa Match Thread

[PeterWithesShin]

[PeterWithesShin]

[PaulWinch again]

Moussa on the bench, hopefully that’ll be motivation when he comes on.

Come on Villa, win please. Solid clean sheet and a couple of goals would be lovely.

[devilla]

Relief that Ollie is starting.

[jwarry]

Do you remember the days when we used to moan about team selection? Now we just trust the manager….

[AV84]

Did not expect to see Zaniolo and Bailey in the starting 11.

[Dave]

Zaniolo nearly joined Bournemouth last January.

Feels a bit like one of those things where he now has a blinder and they're all bemoaning missing out on him.

Maybe.

[AlexAlexCropley]

Kamara?

[VILLA MOLE]

Kamara?

suspended

[Hookeysmith]

Not surprising that Carlos is in as they have 2 big buggers up front.

Zaniolo and Bailey either side of Watkins is interesting and SUE must see a weakness in Bournemouth.

No silly early goal conceded and think we should have enough.

UTV

[olaftab]

I think Ollie should have been rested today to fully recover and be ready for the next two games.

[OCD]

Yet to see what Zaniolo offers.

Strong otherwise, including the bench.

[stevo_st]

Cash on the bench?

[Brazilian Villain]

I think Ollie should have been rested today to fully recover and be ready for the next two games.

My Dad said the same yesterday, and it might the reasoning behind Diaby on the bench. Think I'd prefer to get this game won first, and take him off if we're comfortably ahead.

[VillaTim]

Diaby finally dropped