How to watch Sunderland vs Aston Villa for free?

Sunderland are ready to lock horns with Aston Villa in their matchweek 5 fixture of the Premier League 2025-26 edition. The fixture between these two English football teams will take place at the Stadium of Light.

Form Guide

The Black Cats were held to a goalless draw in their previous league match against Crystal Palace. They made a decent effort, but it was not enough to secure three points.

On the other hand, Sunderland AFC will be at home for their upcoming game, and it is going to be an advantage for them.

Sunderland vs Aston Villa Team News

Sunderland will be without the services of Ajibola Alese, Daniel Ballard, Dennis Crikin, and three other squad members as they are injured.

Amadou Onana and Andres Garcia will not be in action for Aston Villa as they are injured. Victor Lindelof and Youri Tielemans might also miss out due to a lack of fitness.

Match Preview

According to the recent form and table standings, Sunderland are more likely to come up top against the heavyweight and mighty Aston Villa. Villains recent form are in turmoil, and the returners' form have skyrocketed; as they have built a strong squad, and currently the underdogs of the Premier League. The battle will be a neck-to-neck fixture and will have its own charisma to catch the spotlight.

Sunderland vs Aston Villa: Broadcaster Details

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Sunderland vs Aston Villa Predicted Lineup

Here is the predicted lineup of the Sunderland vs Aston Villa match, by the Sportsdunia desk.

Sunderland Predicted Lineup

Anthony Patterson (GK), Dennis Cerkin, Dan Ballard, Nordi Mukiele, Trai Hume, Habib Diarra, Milan Aleksic, Granit Xhaka, Brian Brobbey, Wilson Isidor, Ian Poveda.

Aston Villa Predicted Lineup

Emiliano Maartinez (GK), Matty Cash, Ezri Konsa, Tyrone Mings, Ian Maatsen, John McGinn, Youri Tielemans, Harvey Elliot, Jadon Sancho, Morgan Rogers, Ollie Watkins.

Sunderland vs Aston Villa: Kick-Off Timings

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