Aston Villa v Fulham line-ups: Whites change two in defence, Villa pair dropped, McCormack on bench
Fulham have made two changes in defence for their trip to Aston Villa.
Michael Madl returns at centre-half, replacing Tim Ream, while 16-year-old Ryan Sessegnon comes in for Scott Malone.
Both Ream and Malone are on the bench, alongside Tom Cairney and Floyd Ayite, who returned to training this week after injuries.
Dennis Odoi keeps his place at right-back ahead of Ryan Fredericks.
Aston Villa also make two changes, one in defence and one in attack.
France Under-21 international Jordan Amavi replaces Aly Cissokho at left-back, while Jordan Ayew starts with former Harrow Borough winger Albert Adomah dropping to the bench.
Former Fulham striker Ross McCormack is only among the Villa substitutes.
Aston Villa: Gollini; Hutton, Chester, Baker, Amavi; Jedinak, Gardner; Bacuna, Ayew, Kodjia; Gestede.
Subs: Bunn, Cissokho, Westwood, Tshibola, Green, Adomah, McCormack.
Fulham: Button; Odoi, Sigurdsson, Madl, Sessegnon; Parker, McDonald; Aluko, Johansen, Piazon; Martin.
Subs: Bettinelli, Fredericks, Malone, Ream, Cairney, Ayite, Smith.
