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Wolverhampton Wanderers v Aston Villa

Wolves have no reported fresh injury problems ahead of the West Midlands derby with Aston Villa.

Forward Raul Jimenez has left hospital after surgery on his fractured skull, while defender Jonny is also a long-term absentee with a knee injury.

Aston Villa midfielder Ross Barkley remains out with a hamstring injury.

Winger Trezeguet is available despite suffering a cut to his head against West Ham and Bjorn Engels is fit after a long-term thigh injury.

Aston Villa have scored three goals in four of their six away matches in all competitions this season

MATCH FACTS

Head-to-head

  • Wolves did the double over Aston Villa last season, winning 1-0 at Villa Park after a 2-1 victory at Molineux.