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Aston Villa take on Norwich today, and after Wolves handed Cardiff a defeat, there's a serious chance for the Villa, and Fulham, to make up some ground and make the fight for second place a bit more interesting.
If you want some reading, here's our traditional match preview. We also have a statistical preview, and you can find yet another preview on this week’s Holtecast.
ALSO - keep your eyes out for today’s match thread. One of you will be getting a beer from us if you can get a certain prediction correct. Happy hunting, and see you over there.
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TV and Streaming
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Location: Carrow Road, Norwich, England
Kick-off time: 12.30 pm UK, 7.30 am Eastern, 4.30 am Pacific
Open Match Thread: Join in the comments here!
Available TV: ESPN 3 in the USA, Sky Sports Main Event, Sky Sports Football in the UK, BeIn Sports 2 in Australia.
Available video streaming: WATCHESPN in the US, Now TV or Sky Go in the UK
Other listings are available from livesoccertv.com.
Available radio: Talksport 2, BBC WM 95.6 FM (not online), AVTV (If audio doesn’t work, try using Safari).
Twitter: You can find our live updates @7500toHolte, and we’d also recommend @VillaReport for updates as well.
Since it is a televised tie in the UK - this match will NOT BE LIVE STREAMED on AVTV, for an international audience. For future reference on AVTV, here’s all you need to know compiled by Phil Vogel.
Reading Material
Choose your preview: Traditional or Statistical. We recommend both!
xV: Alex Carson took a deep-dive into all things Villa (on-the-pitch) in the latest edition of xV. it’s a must-read.
Holtecast: Episode 139 takes you through the Norwich game!
Injuries
Aston Villa will be without Alan Hutton,Jed Steer and Chris Samba - making it a surprisingly small injury list for the Villans. There are currently no suspensions in the side.
Norwich have a growing injury list. Tom Trybull joins Marco Stiepermann and the Canaries will be hoping to avoid adding any further names.
Aston Villa squad
Team news: It’s the same starting XI and subs bench from midweek for today’s game at @NorwichCityFC…
— Aston Villa FC (@AVFCOfficial) April 7, 2018
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Norwich squad
XI #ncfc
— Norwich City FC (@NorwichCityFC) April 7, 2018
Subs McGovern (GK), Husband, Zimmermann, Oliveira, Leitner, Hoolahan, Edwards.
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