**Aston Villa and Brentford Set for Close Encounter** Aston Villa and Brentford will face off on April 6 in a highly anticipated Premier League clash. **Villa's Late Comeback** In their previous meeting, Villa surrendered a two-goal lead but managed to salvage a point thanks to a late equalizer from Ollie Watkins. **Head-to-Head History** Aston Villa and Brentford have faced each other 12 times since 2016. Villa holds a slight edge with 2 victories while Brentford has 4 wins and 6 draws. **Predicted Lineups** Aston Villa (4-2-3-1): * Goalkeeper: E. Martinez * Defenders: A. Young, E. Konsa, T. Mings, L. Digne * Midfielders: D. Luiz, J. McGinn * Attacking Midfielders: E. Buendia, P. Coutinho, L. Bailey * Forward: O. Watkins Brentford (5-3-2): * Goalkeeper: T. Strakosha * Defenders: A. Hickey, Z. Jansson, C. Mee, R. Henry, M. Rasmussen * Midfielders: V. Jensen, K. Norgaard, S. Ghoddos * Forwards: N. Maupay, I. Toney **Preview and Stats** Aston Villa and Brentford are both looking to climb the Premier League standings. Villa currently sits in 11th place with 31 points, while Brentford is 14th with 23 points. The match will be broadcast live on Sky Sports and is expected to be a close affair. **Prediction** Aston Villa is the slight favorite to win this game, but Brentford has proven to be a tough opponent in recent months. A draw is a likely outcome.
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