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Once again Town fans will travel home thinking their side ought to have got something from an away performance. Two Juan Pablo Angel goals put Villa in the lead after Finidi George had put Town ahead with a low drive from 25 yards. Despite the usual late flurry no equaliser materialised for Town.
Marcus Bent has emeged as a new doubt after he injured his back in training on Sunday. The Town striker is set to be replaced with either Darren Bent or Pablo Couñago.
Martijn Reuser and Marcus Bent are both involved this evening as the reserves face Watford at Vicarage Road (KO 7pm).
Town will sign Brighton and Hove Albion midfielder Darren Currie today in a £250,000 deal. The 30-year-old recently impressed in Town's 1-0 victory over the Seagulls at Portman Road.
Martijn Reuser will not be playing in Thursday night's UEFA Cup clash with Inter at the San Siro. The Dutchman is still struggling with a back injury sustained in the home leg of the UEFA Cup tie.