Aston Villa:

Aston Villa is currently in the 18th position of the Championship, with 6 points accumulating after 6 championship games.
The hosts are in a slight impasse with 2 consecutive draws in the championship. Last season, Aston Villa drew on his own field, 0-0 in front of Brentford.
Irishman C. Hourihane is the team’s top scorer in the championship, managing to score 4 times this time.
The hosts can not count on this injury duel on R. Hepburn Murphy and J. Kodija.

Middlesbrough:

On the other hand, Middlesbrough is in the 6th position of the second league in England, with the team managing to score 10 points after 6 stages.
The guests are on an ascending slope, with 4 points accumulated in the last 2 championship games. The previous round, Middlesbrough triumphed on the Bolton field, score 3-0.
The Englishman B. Assombalonga is the best scorer of the team in the championship, with 4 goals scored in 6 games.
Guests have no absences important for this trip, so they will be able to send the best 11 possible to the field.