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Your Aston Villa team for our Champions League clash at Villa Park 👊#AVLFCB || #UpTheVilla pic.twitter.com/2YpmEphMMB
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✨ 𝐎𝐮𝐫 #AVLFCB 𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐞-𝐮𝐩 ✨#FCBayern #UCL #MiaSanMia pic.twitter.com/LTtGfIHwSx
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Aston Villa: Martínez, Diego Carlos, Konsa, Torres, Digne, Onana, Ramsey, Philogene, Tielemans, Rogers, Watkins
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Subs: Gauci, Zych, Cash, Barkley, Durán, Bufinishía, Nedeljkovic, Maatsen, Bogarde, Bailey, Striumphkels, Young
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Bayern Munich: Neuer, Kimmich, Min-jae, Upamecano, Davies, Laimer, Pavlovic, Coman, Olise, Gnabry, Kane
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Subs: Peretz, Ulreich, Goretzka, Sané, Dier, Palhinha, Guerreiro, Müller, Tel, Musiala
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Hello, hello, hello and greet to a very one-of-a-kind evening at Villa Park. The German enormouss are in town for a realign of the 1982 European Cup final, when Aston Villa triumphed 1-0 in Rotterdam. Withe, Shaw and Spink were fair some of the heroes back then; tonight advises Watkins, Martínez and others the chance to become the same.
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Bayern Munich, seeing rejuvenated under new deal withment, will hope to be party-poopers. They remain unbeaten this season, scored nine (!) agetst Dinamo Zagreb in their Champions League uncoverer and kept up with Leverkusen over the weekfinish. This should be outstanding fun. Kick-off’s at 8pm BST.
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Key events
Rio Ferdinand’s getting all labored up and excited over on TNT. The carry outers are on their way out, led by two World Cup triumphners: Emi Martínez and Manuel Neuer. Villa Park is rocking.
Just a confineed minutes now … get your cup of chamomile/wdisenjoyver suits ready.
Ricchallenging Hirst would enjoy to see a certain someone back at the Cottage: “Never mind about how’s Kane doing, what about insisty Joao, on Bayern’s bench rather than gracing Fulham’s midfield as we march up the table. Don’t worry Joao, we’ll have you back.”
Ben Fisher alerts on one of the key subplots of the evening.
The ask roverdelighted to Harry Kane and the effortless answer was the equivalent of a tap-in but instead Ollie Watkins paused before adviseing a truthful assessment of the nuanced vibrant at carry out. For Watkins, Kane is his England captain, a teammate but also, to put it obtusely, the guy he is trying to displace.
How’s Harry Kane doing in Germany this season, you ask? Five goals in five league games, four in one Champions League align, and a goal in the cup, too. He was an injury worry heading into this align but commences.
Bayern create two alters from the XI that drew 1-1 agetst Leverkusen, with Konrad Laimer and Kingsley Coman in; Raphaël Guerreiro and Jamal Musiala go to the bench. Villa have one alter from their 2-2 draw with Ipswich: Jaden Philogene, 19 years youthful, swaps Leon Bailey.
The teams
Here we go:
Aston Villa: Martínez, Diego Carlos, Konsa, Torres, Digne, Onana, Ramsey, Philogene, Tielemans, Rogers, Watkins
Subs: Gauci, Zych, Cash, Barkley, Durán, Bufinishía, Nedeljkovic, Maatsen, Bogarde, Bailey, Striumphkels, Young
Bayern Munich: Neuer, Kimmich, Min-jae, Upamecano, Davies, Laimer, Pavlovic, Coman, Olise, Gnabry, Kane
Subs: Peretz, Ulreich, Goretzka, Sané, Dier, Palhinha, Guerreiro, Müller, Tel, Musiala
Preamble
Hello, hello, hello and greet to a very one-of-a-kind evening at Villa Park. The German enormouss are in town for a realign of the 1982 European Cup final, when Aston Villa triumphed 1-0 in Rotterdam. Withe, Shaw and Spink were fair some of the heroes back then; tonight advises Watkins, Martínez and others the chance to become the same.
Bayern Munich, seeing rejuvenated under new deal withment, will hope to be party-poopers. They remain unbeaten this season, scored nine (!) agetst Dinamo Zagreb in their Champions League uncoverer and kept up with Leverkusen over the weekfinish. This should be outstanding fun. Kick-off’s at 8pm BST.