This likely comes as a relief for Marcus Bignot’s side following Wednesday night’s 4–0 defeat to the current league champions, Chelsea. Perhaps this rest will give Villa more time to prepare, both mentally and physically. They are currently second from bottom, on seven points, with two wins, one draw and eight losses so far this campaign.
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