The 10-time champions have just four points from 10 games and were routed 5-1 by Strasbourg in their previous game last week. Last-place Saint-Etienne is looking for its first win this season against Angers. Augsburg is 16th, hasn't won any of its last three games and has the unwanted record of joint-fewest goals scored with four from eight games. Aston Villa Football Club, nickname as the 'Lions', 'Claret & Blue Army', 'Villans' or the 'Villa' are one of the teams in the English Premier League.The club main rivals in the English League is with West Bromwich Albion (which is known as West Midlands derby) and Birmingham City (which is known as Second City derby). Mainz won three out of its first four league games this season, but none of the four since, and has dropped to 11th. Mainz hosts Augsburg with both teams looking to turn around wretched recent form. Torino is just two points above the relegation zone but has faced Lazio, Juventus and Napoli recently. Spezia is only a point ahead after last week’s win over bottom-place Salernitana snapped a run of three straight losses. Samp has lost three of its past four matches, drawing the other, and is in 17th place, above Genoa and Cagliari on goal difference alone.
There are two matches involving sides at the wrong end of the table as Sampdoria hosts Spezia and Genoa visits Torino. Granada is winless in its last six away games in the league. It beat Sevilla in its last game for its first win of the season after going winless in its first seven matches. Granada is just outside the relegation zone with six points from eight matches. It won four of its last five matches, with the only setback a home loss against Real Betis. Osasuna hasn't won four in a row in the league since 2010. A win would leave the team tied on 20 points with leader Real Sociedad ahead of the weekend matches. Osasuna goes for its fourth straight victory in the Spanish League when it hosts Granada.
Bukayo Saka could miss Friday's game after being forced off at halftime on Monday after being kicked on the calf. There is no new contract on offer with his current deal expiring at the end of the season. The 30-year-old Frenchman has played only 72 minutes in the league so far. It took Alexandre Lacazette's late equalizer to grab a point against Crystal Palace on Monday and the forward will now be pushing for a start against Villa. A look at what’s happening in European soccer on Friday:Īrsenal hosts Aston Villa after a tepid start to the season that's been summed up by drawing the last two matches to sit 12th in the Premier League after eight games.
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