Aston Villa vs. Arsenal live stream 2015: Game time, TV schedule and how to watch online

Sure, a win would be nice for reasons that are patently obvious here today. Aston Villa need points and they need them incredibly quickly. And to get three points off of Arsenal would be a very pleasant surprise indeed.

But beyond that, this is a matter of revenge. Aston Villa managed a stunning turnaround last season and saved themselves from relegation. But a lot of that joy was crushed by Arsenal in the...

In the...

//whispers... 4-0 FA Cup Final defeat.

Oh god, that hurt to type. But yeah, we could use a little catharsis here. So win, Aston Villa. Do it for this season, but do it, too, to slay the demons of last season.

Location: Villa Park, Birmingham, England

Kick-off time: 1:30 PM GMT, 8:30 AM Eastern, 5:30 AM Pacific

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Available TV: Sky Sports 1 HD (UK), NBCSN (US), NBC Universo (US)

Available streaming: NBC Sports Live Extra, Sky Go UK, NOW TV UK

Available radio: TalkSport Radio (UK), AVTV (subscription required), Westwood One Sports (US)

For listings in other countries, check out LiveSoccerTV.com.

Aston Villa squad

Confirmed line-up: Villa team to face @Arsenal this afternoon, kick-off 1.30pm. #AVFC #AVLARS pic.twitter.com/02yGhhFUYC

— Aston Villa FC (@AVFCOfficial) December 13, 2015

Arsenal squad

Here is the @Arsenal team for #AVFCvAFC pic.twitter.com/yRjlUhwwYf

— Arsenal FC (@Arsenal) December 13, 2015