Probable Lineups

4-2-3-1
4-4-1-1

Probable Lineups Statistical Comparison

(0) 0 Goals 1 (2)
25.1 Average Age 27.5
184.8 Average Height (cm) 181.4
* Values in brackets (x) are overall player statistics in FA Cup.

Missing Players

Middlesbrough
Aston Villa
Player Reason Status
Paddy McNair Out
Matt Crooks Out
Marcus Forss Out
Darragh Lenihan Out
Player Reason Status
Emiliano Buendía Out
Tyrone Mings Out
Lucas Digne Out
Matty Cash Doubtful
Bertrand Traoré Out

Team News

Middlesbrough
Aston Villa
  • The hosts will be without at least four players for the visit of Aston Villa.
  • Aston Villa will head to the Riverside Stadium without long-term absentees Emi Buendia and Tyrone Mings, while Matty Cash remains a doubt through illness.

Prediction

  • Middlesbrough have won four of their last six matches, but were convincingly beaten at home to Coventry on New Year's Day.
  • The hosts have lost three of their last four matches at home.
  • Aston Villa got back on track after defeat to Manchester United on Boxing Day with a 3-2 victory over Burnley last Saturday.
  • The visitors have now lost just once in their last 12 matches in all competitions.
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