The Premier League is back after a three-month absence due to the COVID-19 pandemic. When the season was suspended, Aston Villa sat in the relegation zone in 19th place with 25 points.
Villa, who earned promotion to England's top-flight this season, has only mustered two wins in 2020 with the most recent one coming against Watford on Jan. 21.
Manager Dean Smith will look to keep Aston Villa up, but they a tough stretch in which they face Sheffield United, Chelsea, Wolves, Liverpool and Manchester United in five of their first six matches after the season resumes.
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If the Villans can get some results in those matches, the ending is favorable with matches against Crystal Palace, Everton and West Ham in three of their final four matches.
Aston Villa's full 2019-20 Premier League fixture list can be found below. This post will be updated when times and dates are announced.
Aston Villa Premier League 2019-20 fixtures
| Date | Match | Time/TV Channel |
| Saturday, Aug. 10 | Tottenham Hotspur v Aston Villa | L, 1-3 |
| Saturday, Aug. 17 | Aston Villa v A.F.C. Bournemouth | L, 2-1 |
| Friday, Aug. 23 | Aston Villa v Everton | W, 2-0 |
| Saturday, Aug. 31 | Crystal Palace v Aston Villa | L, 1-0 |
| Monday, Sept. 16 | Aston Villa v West Ham United | T 0-0 |
| Sunday, Sept. 22 | Arsenal v Aston Villa | L, 3-2 |
| Saturday, Sept. 28 | Aston Villa v Burnley | T, 2-2 |
| Saturday, Oct. 5 | Norwich City v Aston Villa | W, 5-1 |
| Saturday, Oct. 19 | Aston Villa v Brighton | W, 2-1 |
| Saturday, Oct. 26 | Manchester City v Aston Villa | L, 3-0 |
| Saturday, Nov. 2 | Aston Villa v Liverpool | L, 2-1 |
| Sunday, Nov. 10 | Wolverhampton v Aston Villa | L, 2-1 |
| Monday, Nov. 25 | Aston Villa v Newcastle United | W, 2-0 |
| Sunday, Dec. 1 | Manchester United v Aston Villa | T, 2-2 |
| Wednesday, Dec. 4 | Chelsea v Aston Villa | L, 2-1 |
| Sunday, Dec. 8 | Aston Villa v Leicester City | L, 4-1 |
| Saturday, Dec. 14 | Sheffield United v Aston Villa | L, 2-0 |
| Saturday, Dec. 21 | Aston Villa v Southampton | L, 3-1 |
| Thursday, Dec. 26 | Aston Villa v Norwich City | W, 1-0 |
| Saturday, Dec. 28 | Watford v Aston Villa | L, 3-0 |
| Wednesday, Jan. 1 | Burnley v Aston Villa | W, 2-1 |
| Sunday, Jan. 12 | Aston Villa v Manchester City | L, 6-1 |
| Saturday, Jan. 18 | Brighton v Aston Villa | T, 1-1 |
| Tuesday, Jan. 21 | Aston Villa v Watford | W, 2-1 |
| Saturday, Feb. 1 | A.F.C. Bournemouth v Aston Villa | L, 2-1 |
| Sunday, Feb. 16 | Aston Villa v Tottenham Hotspur | L, 3-2 |
| Saturday, Feb. 22 | Southampton v Aston Villa | L, 2-0 |
| Monday, Mar. 9 | Leicester City v Aston Villa | L, 4-0 |
| Wednesday, June 17 | Aston Villa v Sheffield United | T, 0-0 |
| Sunday, June 21 | Aston Villa v Chelsea | L, 2-1 |
| Wednesday, June 24 | Newcastle United v Aston Villa | T, 1-1 |
| Saturday, June 27 | Aston Villa v Wolverhampton | L, 1-0 |
| Sunday, July 5 | Liverpool v Aston Villa | 11:30 a.m. ET (DAZN) |
| Thursday, July 9 | Aston Villa v Manchester United | 3:15 p.m. ET (DAZN) |
| Sunday, July 12 | Aston Villa v Crystal Palace | 9:15 a.m. ET (DAZN) |
| Wednesday, July 15 | Everton v Aston Villa | TBD (DAZN) |
| Saturday, July 18 | Aston Villa v Arsenal | TBD (DAZN) |
| Sunday, July 26 | West Ham United v Aston Villa | 10 a.m. (DAZN) |
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