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Experience to prove decisive for Villa

Aston Villa manager Roberto Di Matteo
Aston Villa manager Roberto Di MatteoCredit: Stu Forster

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Backing favourites in the first round of the League Cup can be hazardous but Aston Villa look reliable 21-20 shots to dispatch Luton at Kenilworth Road.

Big clubs often adopt an indifferent attitude to the early rounds of domestic cups but Villa need a positive outcome to begin the process of recovery from last season’s calamitous campaign.

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