Aston Villa vs Maccabi Tel Aviv: Official Team News Announced
Aston Villa and Maccabi Tel Aviv are set to clash in an eagerly anticipated match. Ahead of the game, Aston Villa made significant changes to their lineup, reflecting a strategic shift after their recent defeat to Liverpool.
Aston Villa’s Team Changes
The coaching staff at Aston Villa has opted for five alterations to the starting XI. New players stepping in include:
- Victor Lindelof
- Ian Maatsen
- Lamare Bogarde
- Jadon Sancho
- Donyell Malen
This also means notable absences, with striker Ollie Watkins and captain John McGinn named among the substitutes.
Aston Villa’s Starting XI
The final lineup for Aston Villa is:
- Goalkeeper: Emiliano Martinez
- Defenders: Lindelof, Torres, Konsa, Maatsen
- Midfielders: Rogers, Onana, Bogarde
- Forwards: Sancho, Malen, Guessand
Substitutes include Bizot, Barkley, Broggio, Buendia, Cash, Digne, Elliott, Kamara, McGinn, Oakley, Tielemans, and Watkins.
Maccabi Tel Aviv’s Lineup
Maccabi Tel Aviv has also finalized their team. The players chosen to start are:
- Goalkeeper: Mishpati
- Defenders: Asante, Shlomo, Camara
- Midfielders: Revivo, Noy, Madmon, Sissokho
- Forwards: Davida, Varela, Peretz
Their substitutes include Abu Farhi, Andrade, Ben Hamo, Ben Harush, Gerafi, Gropper, Jehezkel, Lederman, Heitor, Melika, Nicolaescu, and Shahar.
Match Preview
This upcoming match promises excitement as both teams look to implement their strategies. With Aston Villa’s recent tactical adjustments and Maccabi Tel Aviv’s consistent lineup, fans can expect a thrilling encounter on the pitch.
