Overview
- Kickoff is 2:00pm BST on 5 October at Villa Park, with live coverage in the UK on Sky Sports+.
- Goalkeeper Emi Martinez underwent a calf scan on Friday and his availability will be determined closer to matchday.
- Stand-in keeper Marco Bizot kept a clean sheet at Feyenoord and drew praise from Emery for executing the game plan.
- Villa arrive on a three-match winning run across competitions and aim to extend it to four.
- Newly promoted Burnley are near the bottom with four points and lost 5-1 to Manchester City in their last league game.