Aston Villa vs. Liverpool: May 17, 2026

Gomez (hip) is expected to resume team training on Tuesday for the first time and is a late fitness call for Wednesday's clash against Sunderland, coach Arne Slot said in the press conference. "Joe has not trained with us yet. I'm expecting him to train with us for the first time. Indeed, if Joe is not ready to start then we are missing four players who have played in that position."

Szoboszlai scored one goal before he was shown a red card in injury time of Sunday's 2-1 loss to Manchester City.

Watkins (hamstring) is in the starting XI for Saturday's clash against Bournemouth.

Onana (strain) is in the starting XI for Saturday's clash against Bournemouth.