Aston Villa news

Dean Smith's side are slight favourites to trump Frank Lampard's Rams in a Wembley encounter where the prize of the Premier League awaits the winner

The 22-year-old has spent the 2018-19 campaign on loan at the Rams and is not ruling out an extended stay if promotion to the top tier can be secured

The former Spurs winger is not convinced that two creative options are required in north London, with defensive additions making more sense

The Blues legend reiterated his commitment to the Rams’ cause – but stopped short of ruling out a Stamford Bridge reunion

The Chelsea legend has been playing a pivotal role in the Championship club's bid for promotion back to the Premier League

Top-flight loanees have played a major role in both teams' path to Wembley, and Al Hain-Cole expects the Rams' impressive Liverpool winger to star

Both in confident spirits after a late season surge, Al Hain-Cole expects Smith's Villans and Lampard's Rams to each get on target at Wembley

The 23-year-old has been the star man for Villa this season and the manager is hopeful of keeping him beyond the summer

The Villans netted four of their five penalties against West Brom to secure their place place in the play-off final on May 27

The away goals rule is implemented in European knockout rounds, but do the same regulations apply for the Championship semi-final play-offs?

Dean Smith's side hold a marginal 2-1 advantage ahead of the return match at the Hawthorns as the two sides vie for a spot at Wembley

With both teams looking prolific in attack, Al Hain-Cole expects a high-scoring play-off semi-final second leg between the Baggies and Smith's team

The West Midlands rivals clash on Tuesday for a place in the play-off final at Wembley and you can get paid out as a winner if your team scores first