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Aston Villa: Reina (4), Guilbert (5), Engels (5), Mings (5), Targett (5), Elmohamady (6), Luiz (6), Nakamba (6), Hourihane (5), Grealish (6), Samatta (6). Some have insisted that they would not mind seeing Targett leave.
We were much more creative, dynamic and fast and all with a solid defensive base.".
Kick-off is at 5.30pm.
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In 3 (100.00%) matches played at home was total goals (team and opponent) Over 1.5 goals. Leicester striker Jamie Vardy is now the outright Premier League top-scorer this season (19) after ending a run of 644 minutes without finding the net in the competition. The Foxes are chasing the Saint-Etienne centre-back as they look to add defensive reinforcements.
The Nigeria forward had to make way for Vardy soon after and the Leicester hero, who missed the defeat to Norwich, did not have to wait long to extend his side's advantage. Aston Villa won 8 matches.
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