Aston Villa v Brentford live stream, TV channel, prediction: Watch Premier League online
Aston Villa v. Brentford continues the Premier League fun in Matchweek 3. Find out how to watch the game online and on TV here.
Matchweek 3 in the Premier League features a matchup between former Championship rivals Aston Villa and Brentford.
Villa suffered defeat in the opening week of the season. However, they bounced back well with a 2-0 victory over Newcastle thanks to goals from Danny Ings and Anwar El-Ghazi.
Brentford stunned Arsenal in their first game in the top flight. They were then brought down to earth with a scoreless draw against Cyrstal Palace.
Who will reign this week?
How to watch Aston Villa v Brentford on TV
When time is kick-off? Saturday, Aug. 28 at 10:00 a.m. ET
Where is the match played? Villa Park
What TV channel is the match on? CNBC, Peacock, FuboTV for live streaming
Who’s the referee? Peter Bankes
Who’s on VAR duty? Lee Mason
Aston Villa team news
Attacker Bertrand Traore will be out until the international break with a hamstring injury while Trezeguet will remain absent. However, Ollie Watkins could make his return from a knee injury along with Leon Bailey and midfielder Morgan Sanson.
Brentford team news
Midfielder Josh Dasilva has been out since February with a hip injury and he shouldn’t be expected back any time soon.
Mathias Jensen returned to training last week and could make his way back into the lineup. Yoane Wissa may also be fit enough to join the midfield for the first time.
Aston Villa v Brentford predicted lineups
Aston Villa: Emiliano Martinez; Ashley Young, Tyrone Mings, Ezri Konsa, Matty Cash; Emiliano Buendia, Douglas Luiz, John McGinn; Danny Ings, Ollie Watkins, Leon Bailey
Brentford: David Raya; Ethan Pinnock, Pontus Jansson, Kristoffer Ajer; Rico Henry, Vitaly Janelt, Christian Nøgaard, Frank Onyeka, Sergi Canos; Ivan Toney, Bryan Mbeumo
Aston Villa v Brentford prediction
Aston Villa has the home-field advantage to go along with a bunch of attacking reinforcements. They’ll have too much for Brentford to contend with.
Prediction: Aston Villa 2-Brentford 0