Aston Villa will have Ollie Watkins and Tyrone -Mings available if you have hosts on Saturday.
Both missed the fourth round of the FA Cup last Sunday via Tottenham in Villa Park and the hand Unai Emery, but the steamers are without five other important players despite.
Matty Cash, Pau Torres, Amadou Onana and Ross Barkley were all absent in the last games, and Ezri Konsa joined the absent list after they were injured in 2-1 against Spurs.
Emery said: “Matty Cash, Pau Torres, Ezri Konsa, Amadou Onana and Ross Barkley are still for tomorrow.
“Those who trained with the group this morning and are in the squad are Tyrone -Mings and Ollie Watkins.”
January signs and squad balance
In the January loan, which signed Axel Disasi, Konsa’s injury was the focus of the defense for Villa after missing the trophy’s victory for the trophy last weekend.
In January, the villa also signed Marcus Rashford, Marco Asensio, Donyell Malen and Andres Garcia and Emery said that he was satisfied with the balance he now has in his squad.
He added: “Yes, but my opinion about how we are doing, the process is still in balance. The balance is because we have to see it, create it and be here.
“Every game is an opportunity on which we can see whether we are getting stronger or not if we are closer to our goal in our requirements or not.
“This is the next challenge that I have in the various competitions for the next three and a half months. They have very exciting people we have, FA Cup, Champions League and The Premier League.”
With the opponents of tomorrow: “You play very well. I very much appreciate how you play and compete. The trainer already shows us his process and progress and tactically has a good influence. Tomorrow will be very difficult and we have to respect them very much. ” pic.twitter.com/pcpnlvkdzv
– Aston Villa (@avfcofficial) February 14, 2025
Ipswich a “very good opponent”
Ipswich is 19th in the Premier League, three points from security, but Emery believes that they have a hard afternoon on Saturday.
The BASKE leader said: “A very good opportunity for the team, for the players and for the supporters. It’s about how we are exposed to the players we have with a Premier League match and with the idea and the style we want to try.
“You work very well. I guess how to play and compete. The trainer tactically has a good effect and then on the players who play with Liam Delap and play very well.
“Of course you are at the bottom of the league, but this is because after her promotion to the Premier League. It will be a difficult game and we respect you very much. “
