Wolves return to Premier League action following the international break, O’Neil’s team travel to Villa Park for a 17:30 kick off.
The Old Gold are looking to return to winning ways, after exiting the FA Cup in the last game against EFL Championship side Coventry City.
The visitors come into the game with a return of Matheus Cunha on the cards, O’Neil confirmed in his press conference that the Brazilian is available for selection.
However, Craig Dawson and Jean-Ricner Bellegarde are still unavailable due to injury.
Hwang Hee-Chan has returned to training on the grass and is expected to be back in three weeks.
Pedro Neto remains out, and could feature before the end of the season if his rehabilitation goes well.
Aston Villa are without Matty Cash, he has returned from international duty with a hamstring issue.
John McGinn is unavailable due to suspension and Jacob Ramsey is a doubt due to an ankle injury.
Boubacar Kamara, Emiliano Buendia and Tyrone Mings remain unavailable with long-term injuries.
In the recent meeting this season the points were shared between the sides when Hwang Hee-Chan scored his sixth goal of the season and Pau Torres netted his first goal for Aston Villa.
One to watch for the hosts in this game will be England international Ollie Watkins, who has been on electric form for the Villians this season.
One to watch for Wolves will be Joao Gomes, a player who is coming in off the back of representing Brazil for the first time, and is a key player to Gary O’Neil’s side.
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