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Aston Villa are set to face Leicester in the Premier League on 4 January 2025. Let us look at which team holds the edge in EAFC 25.
The Premier League has been full of surprises this season and something similar could happen again in the match between Aston Villa and Leicester. While Leicester got promoted to the league this season, they are currently trying to get out of the relegation zone.
However, Aston Villa on the other hand had an impressive last season but are struggling this season due to a packed schedule involving the Champions League as well. Let us look at both teams squads in EAFC 25 and find out which team is better on the virtual pitch.
Aston Villa vs Leicester
Leicester Starting XI:
- Goalkeeper: Hermansen (74)
- Right Back: Ricardo Pereira (78)
- Center Back: Faes (76)
- Center Back: Coady (74)
- Left Back: Justin (76)
- Central Midfielder: Ndidi (78)
- Central Midfielder: El Khannouss (76)
- Central Midfielder: Soumare (71)
- Right Wing: Fatawu (76)
- Striker: Vardy (78)
- Left Wing: Mavididi (76)
Leicester lineup in the 4-3-3 formation in EAFC 25. The attackers consist of Vardy, Mavididi, and Fatwau. They are supported by the midfield trio of Ndidi, Ek Khannouss, and Soumare.
The defensive backline consists of two center-backs, Coady and Faes while Justin and Pereira play in the fullback position. Hermansen stands in goal for Leicester.
Aston Villa Starting XI:
- Goalkeeper: Martínez (89)
- Right Back: Cash (79)
- Center Back: Konsa (81)
- Center Back: Torres (83)
- Left Back: Digne (81)
- Central Defensive Midfielder: Onana (79)
- Central Defensive Midfielder: Tielemans (82)
- Right Midfielder: Bailey (81)
- Left Midfielder: McGinn (82)
- Center Attacking Forward: Rogers (77)
- Striker: Watkins (83)
Aston Villa utilizes the 4-2-3-1 formation in EAFC 25. Ollie Watkins leads the attack as the primary striker and receives support from Bailey and McGinn playing as the wide midfielders. Rogers plays as the CAM and acts as the secondary striker.
Onana and Tielemans are deployed in a defensive midfield pivot and dictate the flow of play. Villa’s backline also consists of two center-backs, Konsa and Torres, and two fullbacks, Cash and Digne. Martinez stands in goal for Aston Villa.
Conclusion
Aston Villa are easily the better team in EAFC 25 over Leicester. Villa possesses some of the best forwards including Ollie Watkins, Rogers, McGinn and Bailey. The defensive line of Aston Villa also has a higher rating than that of Leicester. However, all this could differ when both teams meet in the Premier League as the experience of veteran players like Jamie Vardy might pull Leicester over the edge.
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