Overview
- Kick-off is 2pm on Sunday, 14 December, at the London Stadium with live coverage on Sky Sports Tennis.
- Aston Villa have won nine of their last ten Premier League matches and eight in a row, entering with strong momentum.
- Market prices list Villa at even money, West Ham at 13-5, and the draw at 12-5.
- West Ham went into the weekend 18th in the table with poor home form and no clean sheet since August.
- Team news lists Tyrone Mings and Ross Barkley out, with assessments due on Emi Martínez and Pau Torres, as West Ham seek to end a six-match winless run against Villa.