Keith Andrews takes charge of his first Brentford match at the Gtech Community Stadium where the Bees play host to Aston Villa in the Premier League on Saturday afternoon.
Brantford suffered a 3-1 defeat at Nottingham Forest on the opening weekend of the new season, while Villa held on for a 0-0 draw with 10 men against Newcastle United, and here, Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest team news for the two clubs.
Aston Villa's Ezri Konsa is sent off on August 16, 2025
BRENTFORD
Out: Yoane Wissa (other), Vitaly Janelt (ankle), Gustavo Nunes (thigh), Paris Maghoma (unspecified)
Doubtful:Mikkel Damsgaard (other), Ethan Pinnock (knock)
**Sports Mole's predicted XI:**Kelleher; Kayode, Collins, Van den Berg, Henry; Jensen, Henderson, Damsgaard; Lewis-Potter, Thiago, Schade
ASTON VILLA
Out:Ezri Konsa (suspended), Andres Garcia (unspecified)
Doubtful:Ross Barkley (fitness)
Sports Mole's predicted XI: Martinez; Cash, Torres, Mings, Digne; Kamara, Onana; McGinn, Tielemans, Rogers; Watkins
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