1. Matty Cash - Suffers concussion on international duty
2. Matty Cash - Suffers injury with Poland
3. Johan Manzambi - Withdraws from national team
4. Alejandro Garnacho - Still struggling for minutes
5. Boubacar Kamara - Steady midfield presence
6. George Hemmings - Limited to bench role
7. Tammy Abraham - Minimal role continues
8. Ian Maatsen - Signs new Villa contract
9. Ross Barkley - Appearing frequently
10. Lamare Bogarde - Still struggling for minutes
11. Pau Torres - Starting every match
12. Victor Lindelof - Extends Villa contract through 2028
13. Tyrone Mings - Relegated to bench lately
14. Emiliano Buendia - Losing playing time in recent weeks
15. Leon Goretzka - Scores in wild draw
16. John McGinn - Goal and assist Sunday
17. Nicolas Jackson - Goal and assist Sunday
18. Zion Suzuki - Concedes four Sunday
19. Taylor Harwood-Bellis - Makes first start of season