| 2025–26 season | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | V Sports (Nassef Sawiris,Wes Edens & Atairos) | |||
| Chairman | Nassef Sawiris | |||
| Head coach | Unai Emery | |||
| Stadium | Villa Park | |||
| Premier League | 4th | |||
| FA Cup | Third round | |||
| EFL Cup | Third round | |||
| UEFA Europa League | League phase | |||
| Top goalscorer | League: Emiliano Buendía Donyell Malen Morgan Rogers (3 each) All: Emiliano Buendía Donyell Malen (4 each) | |||
| Highest home attendance | 42,526 (v.Newcastle United, Premier League, 16 August 2025) | |||
| Lowest home attendance | 29,429 (v.Maccabi Tel Aviv, UEFA Europa League, 6 November 2025) | |||
| Average home league attendance | 41,167 | |||
| Biggest win | 4–0 v.Bournemouth (H) Premier League, 9 November 2025 | |||
| Biggest defeat | 0–3 v.Crystal Palace (H) Premier League, 31 August 2025 | |||
← 2024–25 2026–27 → | ||||
The2025–26 season is the 151st season in the history ofAston Villa Football Club, and their seventh consecutive season in thePremier League. In addition to thedomestic league, the club is also participating in theFA Cup, theEFL Cup, and theUEFA Europa League.
| No. | Player | Position | Nationality | Place of birth | Date of birth (age) | Signed from | Date signed | Fee | Contract end | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | |||||||||||
| 23 | Emiliano Martínez | GK | Mar del Plata | (1992-09-02)2 September 1992 (age 33) | Arsenal | 16 September 2020 | £20,000,000 | 30 June 2029 | 224 | 0 | |
| 40 | Marco Bizot | GK | Hoorn | (1991-03-10)10 March 1991 (age 34) | 15 July 2025 | Undisclosed | 30 June 2027 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 64 | James Wright | GK | (2004-12-02)2 December 2004 (age 20) | Manchester City | 1 July 2021 | Free transfer | 30 June 2027 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Defenders | |||||||||||
| 2 | Matty Cash | RB | (1997-08-07)7 August 1997 (age 28) | Nottingham Forest | 3 September 2020 | £14,000,000 | 30 June 2029 | 196 | 12 | ||
| 3 | Victor Lindelöf | CB | Västerås | (1994-07-17)17 July 1994 (age 31) | Manchester United | 1 September 2025 | Free transfer | 30 June 2027 | 6 | 0 | |
| 4 | Ezri Konsa | CB | Newham | (1997-10-23)23 October 1997 (age 28) | Brentford | 11 July 2019 | £12,000,000 | 30 June 2028 | 253 | 10 | |
| 5 | Tyrone Mings | CB | Bath | (1993-03-13)13 March 1993 (age 32) | Bournemouth | 8 July 2019 | £26,000,000 | 30 June 2027 | 194 | 8 | |
| 12 | Lucas Digne | LB | Meaux | (1993-07-20)20 July 1993 (age 32) | Everton | 13 January 2022 | £25,000,000 | 30 June 2028 | 151 | 4 | |
| 14 | Pau Torres | CB | Villarreal | (1997-01-16)16 January 1997 (age 28) | 12 July 2023 | £31,500,000 | 30 June 2028 | 86 | 2 | ||
| 16 | Andrés García | RB | Valencia | (2003-02-07)7 February 2003 (age 22) | 21 January 2025 | £6,000,000 | 30 June 2029 | 10 | 0 | ||
| 22 | Ian Maatsen | LB | Vlaardingen | (2002-03-10)10 March 2002 (age 23) | Chelsea | 28 June 2024 | £37,500,000 | 30 June 2030 | 57 | 3 | |
| 55 | Travis Patterson | LB | Wolverhampton | (2005-10-06)6 October 2005 (age 20) | Academy | 1 July 2024 | — | 30 June 2028 | 1 | 0 | |
| 59 | Yeimar Mosquera | CB | Istmina | (2005-02-06)6 February 2005 (age 20) | 30 August 2024 | Undisclosed | 30 June 2030 | 0 | 0 | ||
| — | Lino Sousa | LB | (2005-01-19)19 January 2005 (age 20) | Arsenal | 1 February 2024 | Undisclosed | 30 June 2028 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Midfielders | |||||||||||
| 6 | Ross Barkley | CM | Liverpool | (1993-12-05)5 December 1993 (age 31) | Luton Town | 1 July 2024 | £5,000,000 | 30 June 2027 | 59 | 8 | |
| 7 | John McGinn (c) | CM | Glasgow | (1994-10-18)18 October 1994 (age 31) | 8 August 2018 | £3,000,000 | 30 June 2028 | 302 | 33 | ||
| 8 | Youri Tielemans | CM | Sint-Pieters-Leeuw | (1997-05-07)7 May 1997 (age 28) | Leicester City | 1 July 2023 | Free transfer | 30 June 2027 | 106 | 8 | |
| 9 | Harvey Elliott | AM | Chertsey | (2003-04-04)4 April 2003 (age 22) | Liverpool | 1 September 2025 | Loan | 30 June 2026 | 5 | 1 | |
| 10 | Emiliano Buendía | AM | Mar del Plata | (1996-12-25)25 December 1996 (age 28) | Norwich City | 10 June 2021 | £33,000,000 | 30 June 2027 | 112 | 14 | |
| 20 | Jamaldeen Jimoh-Aloba | AM | Birmingham | (2006-10-02)2 October 2006 (age 19) | Academy | 1 July 2023 | — | 30 June 2029 | 4 | 0 | |
| 24 | Amadou Onana | DM | (2001-08-20)20 August 2001 (age 24) | Everton | 22 July 2024 | £50,000,000 | 30 June 2029 | 43 | 6 | ||
| 26 | Lamare Bogarde | DM | Rotterdam | (2004-01-05)5 January 2004 (age 21) | 1 September 2020 | Free transfer | 30 June 2028 | 29 | 0 | ||
| 44 | Boubacar Kamara | DM | Marseille | (1999-11-23)23 November 1999 (age 26) | 1 July 2022 | Free transfer | 30 June 2030 | 112 | 2 | ||
| 54 | Aidan Borland | CM | Glasgow | (2007-04-25)25 April 2007 (age 18) | 1 March 2024 | Free transfer | 30 June 2028 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 62 | Ben Broggio | AM | Sutton Coldfield | (2007-01-29)29 January 2007 (age 18) | Academy | 2 February 2024 | — | 30 June 2030 | 1 | 0 | |
| 66 | Fletcher Boyd | AM | Aberdeen | (2008-01-26)26 January 2008 (age 17) | 4 September 2025 | £1,000,000 | 30 June 2029 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 83 | Bradley Burrowes | CM | Bristol | (2008-03-04)4 March 2008 (age 17) | Bristol Rovers | 24 May 2025 | Free transfer | 30 June 2030 | 1 | 0 | |
| Forwards | |||||||||||
| 11 | Ollie Watkins | CF | Torquay | (1995-12-30)30 December 1995 (age 29) | Brentford | 9 September 2020 | £28,000,000 | 30 June 2028 | 240 | 88 | |
| 17 | Donyell Malen | RW | Wieringen | (1999-01-19)19 January 1999 (age 26) | 14 January 2025 | £21,500,000 | 30 June 2028 | 34 | 7 | ||
| 19 | Jadon Sancho | LW | Camberwell | (2000-03-25)25 March 2000 (age 25) | Manchester United | 1 September 2025 | Loan | 30 June 2026 | 9 | 0 | |
| 27 | Morgan Rogers | LW | Halesowen | (2002-07-26)26 July 2002 (age 23) | Middlesbrough | 1 February 2024 | £8,000,000 | 30 June 2031 | 86 | 20 | |
| 29 | Evann Guessand | RW | (2001-07-01)1 July 2001 (age 24) | 8 August 2025 | £26,000,000 | 30 June 2030 | 15 | 1 | |||
| 51 | Kadan Young | RW | Erdington | (2006-01-19)19 January 2006 (age 19) | Academy | 20 January 2023 | — | 30 June 2028 | 2 | 0 | |
| 61 | Omar Khedr | RW | Alexandria | (2006-05-25)25 May 2006 (age 19) | 1 July 2024 | £2,360,000 | 30 June 2028 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 67 | Mason Cotcher | CF | (2006-09-04)4 September 2006 (age 19) | Sunderland | 12 August 2024 | Free transfer | 30 June 2027 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Out on loan | |||||||||||
| 18 | Joe Gauci | GK | Adelaide | (2000-07-04)4 July 2000 (age 25) | 1 February 2024 | £1,290,000 | 30 June 2028 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 19 | Samuel Iling-Junior | LW | Islington | (2003-04-10)10 April 2003 (age 22) | 1 July 2024 | £11,900,000 | 30 June 2029 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 20 | Kosta Nedeljković | RB | Smederevo | (2005-12-16)16 December 2005 (age 19) | 22 January 2024 | £6,500,000 | 30 June 2029 | 10 | 0 | ||
| 21 | Enzo Barrenechea | DM | Villa María | (2001-05-22)22 May 2001 (age 24) | 1 July 2024 | £6,800,000 | 30 June 2029 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 28 | Zépiqueno Redmond | CF | Rotterdam | (2006-06-22)22 June 2006 (age 19) | 1 July 2025 | Free transfer | 30 June 2029 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 31 | Leon Bailey | RW | Kingston | (1997-08-09)9 August 1997 (age 28) | 4 August 2021 | £30,000,000 | 30 June 2027 | 143 | 22 | ||
| 33 | Lewis Dobbin | LW | Stoke-on-Trent | (2003-01-03)3 January 2003 (age 22) | Everton | 23 June 2024 | £10,000,000 | 30 June 2028 | 0 | 0 | |
| 34 | Louie Barry | LW | Sutton Coldfield | (2003-06-21)21 June 2003 (age 22) | 23 January 2020 | £880,000 | 30 June 2028 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 48 | Oliwier Zych | GK | Gdynia | (2004-06-28)28 June 2004 (age 21) | 29 September 2020 | Free transfer | 30 June 2026 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 50 | Sil Swinkels | CB | Sint-Oedenrode | (2004-01-06)6 January 2004 (age 21) | 3 August 2020 | Free transfer | 30 June 2028 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 58 | Tommi O'Reilly | CM | Birmingham | (2003-12-15)15 December 2003 (age 21) | Academy | 1 July 2021 | — | 30 June 2028 | 1 | 0 | |
| 58 | Yasin Özcan | CB | Kağıthane | (2006-04-20)20 April 2006 (age 19) | 1 June 2025 | £5,830,000 | 30 June 2029 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 59 | Josh Feeney | CB | Fleetwood | (2005-05-06)6 May 2005 (age 20) | Fleetwood Town | 6 July 2021 | Free transfer | 30 June 2028 | 0 | 0 | |
| 63 | Kerr Smith | CB | Dundee | (2004-12-12)12 December 2004 (age 20) | 14 January 2022 | £2,000,000 | 30 June 2028 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 69 | Finley Munroe | LB | Kingston upon Thames | (2005-02-08)8 February 2005 (age 20) | Chelsea | 1 July 2021 | — | 30 June 2026 | 2 | 0 | |
| Date | Pos. | Player | From | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 June 2025[a] | CB | £5,830,000 | [1][2] | ||
| 1 July 2025 | CF | Free transfer | [3] | ||
| 15 July 2025 | GK | Undisclosed | [4] | ||
| 8 August 2025 | CF | £26,000,000[b] | [5][6][7] | ||
| 14 August 2025 | GK | Free transfer | [8][9] | ||
| 1 September 2025 | CB | Free transfer | [10] | ||
| 4 September 2025 | CAM | £1,000,000 | [11][12] | ||
| 2 October 2025[d] | CDM | Undisclosed | [13] |
| Date | Pos. | Player | To | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 July 2025 | RB | £3,500,000 | [14][15] | ||
| 29 July 2025 | GK | Undisclosed | [16] | ||
| 1 August 2025 | CB | Undisclosed | [17] | ||
| 17 August 2025 | CM | £39,000,000 | [18][19] | ||
| 19 August 2025 | CDM | Undisclosed | [20] | ||
| 22 August 2025 | LB | Undisclosed | [21] |
| Date | Pos. | Player | From | Date until | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 September 2025 | CAM | 30 June 2026 | [22] | ||
| LW | 30 June 2026 | [23] |
| Date | Pos. | Player | To | Date until | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 June 2025 | CB | 30 June 2026 | [24] | ||
| 14 July 2025 | RB | 30 June 2026 | [25] | ||
| GK | 30 June 2026 | [26] | |||
| 15 July 2025 | LB | 30 June 2026 | [27] | ||
| CAM | 30 June 2026 | [28] | |||
| 17 July 2025 | CB | 30 June 2026 | [29] | ||
| 18 July 2025 | CM | 30 June 2026 | [30] | ||
| 22 July 2025 | RW | 30 June 2026 | [31] | ||
| 1 August 2025 | GK | 31 December 2025 | [32] | ||
| 2 August 2025 | CB | 30 June 2026 | [33] | ||
| 7 August 2025 | CAM | 31 December 2025 | [34] | ||
| 11 August 2025 | GK | 30 June 2026 | [35] | ||
| 15 August 2025 | CB | 30 June 2026 | [36] | ||
| 20 August 2025 | RW | 30 June 2026 | [37] | ||
| 22 August 2025 | LW | 30 June 2026 | [38] | ||
| 23 August 2025 | CAM | 30 June 2026 | [39] | ||
| 1 September 2025 | LW | 30 June 2026 | [40] | ||
| CB | 30 June 2026 | [41] | |||
| CF | 30 June 2026 | [42] | |||
| 2 September 2025 | RB | 30 June 2026 | [43] | ||
| 31 October 2025 | CAM | 30 November 2025 | [44] |
| Date | Pos. | Player | Subsequent club | Join date | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 June 2025 | CAM | 1 July 2025 | [45][46] | ||
| CF | 1 July 2025 | [45][47] | |||
| CB | 7 July 2025 | [45][48] | |||
| GK | 8 July 2025 | [49][50] | |||
| CDM | 15 July 2025 | [45][51] | |||
| CM | 21 July 2025 | [45][52] | |||
| CF | 22 July 2025 | [45][53] | |||
| CB | 31 July 2025 | [45][54] | |||
| RW | 20 September 2025 | [45][55] | |||
| CM | [45] | ||||
| GK | [45] | ||||
| CB | [45] | ||||
| 4 July 2025 | LW | 4 July 2025 | [56][57] | ||
| 17 July 2025 | GK | 18 July 2025 | [58][59] |
| Date | Pos. | Player | End date | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First team | ||||
| 4 June 2025 | CB | 30 June 2027 | [60][61] | |
| 24 July 2025 | CDM | 30 June 2030 | [62][63] | |
| 7 August 2025 | LB | 30 June 2028 | [64] | |
| 27 October 2025 | RB | 30 June 2029 | [65] | |
| 5 November 2025 | CM | 30 June 2028 | [66] | |
| 10 November 2025 | CAM | 30 June 2031 | [67] | |
| Under-21s and Academy | ||||
| 1 July 2025 | CB | Undisclosed[a] | [68] | |
| 2 July 2025 | RB | [69] | ||
| 3 July 2025 | CB | Undisclosed | [70] | |
| 4 July 2025 | LW | Undisclosed[a] | [71] | |
| 8 July 2025 | MF | [72] | ||
| 17 September 2025 | MF | [73] | ||
| 30 September 2025 | DF | [74] | ||
| 16 October 2025 | MF | [75] | ||
| 12 November 2025 | LB | [76] | ||
| 24 November 2025 | MF | Undisclosed | [77] | |
Aston Villa announced they would return to theUnited States to faceSt. Louis City SC andNashville SC, toGermany to faceHansa Rostock and the annual pre-season opener againstWalsall.[78] Some further friendlies againstEintracht Frankfurt andRoma were added to the schedule on 16 June 2025.[79] On 7 July, two more friendlies were added to the schedule againstMarseille andVillarreal.[80]
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
| 15 July 2025Friendly | Leamington | 2–3 | Aston Villa XI | Leamington Spa |
| 19:30BST |
| Report |
| Stadium:Your Co-op Community Stadium Attendance: 452 Referee: Lewis Smith |
| 16 July 2025Friendly | Walsall | 1–0 | Aston Villa | Bescot |
| 19:30BST |
| Report | Stadium:Bescot Stadium |
| 19 July 2025Friendly | Hansa Rostock | 3–1 | Aston Villa | Rostock, Germany |
| 16:00CEST | Report | Stadium:Ostseestadion |
| 22 July 2025Friendly | AFC Telford United | 1–1 | Aston Villa XI | Telford |
| 19:45BST |
| Report |
| Stadium:New Bucks Head |
| 26 July 2025Friendly | Eintracht Frankfurt | 2–2 | Aston Villa | Louisville, United States |
| 19:00EDT | Report | Stadium:Lynn Family Stadium Attendance: 15,300 |
| 30 July 2025Friendly | St. Louis City SC | 1–2 | Aston Villa | St. Louis, United States |
| 19:30CDT | Report | Stadium:Energizer Park |
| 2 August 2025Friendly | Nashville SC | 2–2 | Aston Villa | Nashville, United States |
| 19:00CDT | Report | Stadium:Geodis Park |
| 9 August 2025Friendly | Marseille | 3–1 | Aston Villa | Marseille, France |
| 19:00CET |
| Report | Stadium:Stade Vélodrome |
| 10 August 2025Friendly | Villarreal | 0–2 | Aston Villa | Villarreal, Spain |
| 20:00CET |
| Report | Stadium:Estadio de la Cerámica Attendance: 23,000 |
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| Premier League | 16 August 2025 | 24 May 2026 | Matchday 1 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 11 | +4 | 050.00 | |
| FA Cup | January 2026 | Third round | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | !— | ||
| EFL Cup | 16 September 2025 | Third round | Third round | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +0 | 000.00 | |
| UEFA Europa League | 25 September 2025 | League phase | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 075.00 | ||
| Total | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 14 | +8 | 052.94 | ||||
Last updated: 23 November 2025
Source:Soccerway
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Chelsea | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 11 | +12 | 23 | Qualification for theChampions League league phase |
| 3 | Manchester City | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 10 | +14 | 22 | |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 11 | +4 | 21 | |
| 5 | Crystal Palace | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 9 | +7 | 20 | Qualification for theEuropa League league phase[a] |
| 6 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 16 | +3 | 19 |
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 11 | +4 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | −1 |
Last updated: 23 November 2025.
Source:Soccerway
| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ground | H | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Result | D | L | L | D | D | W | W | W | W | L | W | W | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | 10 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Points | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 21 |
The Premier League fixtures were announced on 18 June 2025.[82]
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
| 16 August 20251 | Aston Villa | 0–0 | Newcastle United | Birmingham |
| 12:30BST | Report |
| Stadium:Villa Park Attendance: 42,526 Referee:Craig Pawson |
| 23 August 20252 | Brentford | 1–0 | Aston Villa | Brentford |
| 15:00BST | Report | Stadium:Brentford Community Stadium Attendance: 16,838 Referee:Tony Harrington |
| 31 August 20253 | Aston Villa | 0–3 | Crystal Palace | Birmingham |
| 19:00BST | Report | Stadium:Villa Park Attendance: 41,036 Referee:Stuart Attwell | ||
| Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for 30 August, but was moved for liveSky Sports broadcasting.[83] It was later moved again due to Crystal Palace's participation in theUEFA Conference League on the preceding Thursday.[84] | ||||
| 13 September 20254 | Everton | 0–0 | Aston Villa | Liverpool |
| 15:00BST |
| Report | Stadium:Everton Stadium Attendance: 52,114 Referee:Simon Hooper |
| 21 September 20255 | Sunderland | 1–1 | Aston Villa | Sunderland |
| 14:00BST | Report | Stadium:Stadium of Light Attendance: 46,261 Referee:Sam Barrott | ||
| Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for 20 September, but was moved for liveSky Sports broadcasting.[85] | ||||
| 28 September 20256 | Aston Villa | 3–1 | Fulham | Birmingham |
| 14:00BST | Report | Stadium:Villa Park Attendance: 40,350 Referee:Andrew Madley | ||
| Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for 27 September, but was rescheduled due to Aston Villa'sUEFA Europa League involvements on the preceding Thursday.[86] | ||||
| 5 October 20257 | Aston Villa | 2–1 | Burnley | Birmingham |
| 14:00BST | Report | Stadium:Villa Park Attendance: 40,308 Referee: Andrew Kitchen | ||
| Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for 4 October, but was rescheduled for liveSky Sports broadcasting.[87] | ||||
| 19 October 20258 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–2 | Aston Villa | Tottenham |
| 14:00BST |
| Report | Stadium:Tottenham Hotspur Stadium Attendance: 61,291 Referee:Simon Hooper | |
| Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for 18 October, but was rescheduled for liveSky Sports broadcasting.[87] | ||||
| 26 October 20259 | Aston Villa | 1–0 | Manchester City | Birmingham |
| 14:00GMT | Report | Stadium:Villa Park Attendance: 41,988 Referee:Michael Oliver | ||
| Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for 25 October, but was rescheduled for liveSky Sports broadcasting.[87] | ||||
| 1 November 202510 | Liverpool | 2–0 | Aston Villa | Liverpool |
| 20:00GMT |
| Report | Stadium:Anfield Referee:Stuart Attwell | |
| Note: Fixture was originally schuled for a 15:00 kickoff, but was moved for liveTNT Sports broadcasting.[88] | ||||
| 9 November 202511 | Aston Villa | 4–0 | Bournemouth | Birmingham |
| 14:00GMT | Report | Stadium:Villa Park Attendance: 40,792 Referee:John Brooks | ||
| Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for 8 November, but was rescheduled for liveSky Sports broadcasting.[88] | ||||
| 23 November 202512 | Leeds United | 1–2 | Aston Villa | Leeds |
| 14:00GMT | Report | Stadium:Elland Road Attendance: 36,819 Referee:Robert Jones | ||
| Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for 22 November, but was rescheduled for liveSky Sports broadcasting.[88] | ||||
| 30 November 202513 | Aston Villa | v | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Birmingham |
| 14:05GMT | Stadium:Villa Park | |||
| Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for 29 November, but was rescheduled for liveSky Sports broadcasting.[88] | ||||
| 3 December 202514 | Brighton & Hove Albion | v | Aston Villa | Brighton and Hove |
| 19:30GMT | Stadium:AMEX Stadium | |||
| Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for a 20:00 kick off, but was rescheduled for liveSky Sports broadcasting.[89] | ||||
| 6 December 202515 | Aston Villa | v | Arsenal | Birmingham |
| 12:30GMT | Stadium:Villa Park | |||
| Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for a 15:00 kickoff, but was rescheduled for liveTNT Sports broadcasting.[89] | ||||
| 14 December 202516 | West Ham United | v | Aston Villa | Stratford |
| 14:00GMT | Stadium:London Stadium | |||
| Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for a 15:00 kickoff on 13 December, but was rescheduled for liveSky Sports broadcasting.[89] | ||||
| 21 December 202517 | Aston Villa | v | Manchester United | Birmingham |
| 16:30GMT | Stadium:Villa Park | |||
| Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for a 15:00 kickoff on 20 December, but was rescheduled for liveSky Sports broadcasting.[89] | ||||
| 27 December 202518 | Chelsea | v | Aston Villa | Fulham |
| 17:30GMT | Stadium:Stamford Bridge | |||
| Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was rescheduled for liveSky Sports broadcasting.[90] | ||||
| 30 December 202519 | Arsenal | v | Aston Villa | Holloway |
| 20:15GMT | Stadium:Emirates Stadium | |||
| Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 20:00 kick-off, but was rescheduled for liveSky Sports broadcasting.[90] | ||||
| 3 January 202620 | Aston Villa | v | Nottingham Forest | Birmingham |
| 12:30GMT | Stadium:Villa Park | |||
| Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was rescheduled for liveSky Sports broadcasting.[90] | ||||
| 7 January 202621 | Crystal Palace | v | Aston Villa | Selhurst |
| 19:30GMT | Stadium:Selhurst Park | |||
| Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 20:00 kick-off, but was rescheduled for liveSky Sports broadcasting.[90] | ||||
| 18 January 202622 | Aston Villa | v | Everton | Birmingham |
| 16:30GMT | Stadium:Villa Park | |||
| Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a Saturday 17 January, but was rescheduled for liveSky Sports broadcasting.[91] | ||||
| 25 January 202623 | Newcastle United | v | Aston Villa | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| 14:00GMT | Stadium:St James' Park | |||
| Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a Saturday 24 January, but was rescheduled for liveSky Sports broadcasting.[91] | ||||
| 1 February 202624 | Aston Villa | v | Brentford | Birmingham |
| 14:00GMT | Stadium:Villa Park | |||
| Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a Saturday 31 January, but was rescheduled for liveSky Sports broadcasting.[91] | ||||
| 7 February 202625 | Bournemouth | v | Aston Villa | Bournemouth |
| 15:00GMT | Stadium:Vitality Stadium |
| 11 February 202626 | Aston Villa | v | Brighton & Hove Albion | Birmingham |
| 20:00GMT | Stadium:Villa Park |
| 21 February 202627 | Aston Villa | v | Leeds United | Birmingham |
| 15:00GMT | Stadium:Villa Park |
| 28 February 202628 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | v | Aston Villa | Wolverhampton |
| 15:00GMT | Stadium:Molineux Stadium |
| 4 March 202629 | Aston Villa | v | Chelsea | Birmingham |
| 20:00GMT | Stadium:Villa Park |
| 14 March 202630 | Manchester United | v | Aston Villa | Old Trafford |
| 15:00GMT | Stadium:Old Trafford |
| 21 March 202631 | Aston Villa | v | West Ham United | Birmingham |
| 15:00GMT | Stadium:Villa Park |
| 11 April 202632 | Nottingham Forest | v | Aston Villa | West Bridgford |
| 15:00BST | Stadium:City Ground |
| 18 April 202633 | Aston Villa | v | Sunderland | Birmingham |
| 15:00BST | Stadium:Villa Park |
| 25 April 202634 | Fulham | v | Aston Villa | Fulham |
| 15:00BST | Stadium:Craven Cottage |
| 2 May 202635 | Aston Villa | v | Tottenham Hotspur | Birmingham |
| 15:00BST | Stadium:Villa Park |
| 17 May 202637 | Aston Villa | v | Liverpool | Birmingham |
| 15:00BST | Stadium:Villa Park |
| 24 May 202638 | Manchester City | v | Aston Villa | Manchester |
| 16:00BST | Stadium:Etihad Stadium |
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
As one of the Premier League clubs involved in European competitions, Aston Villa joined the competition in the third round, and were drawn away toBrentford.[92][93]
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
| 16 September 2025Third round | Brentford | 1–1 (4–2p) | Aston Villa | Brentford |
| 20:00BST |
| Report | Stadium:Brentford Community Stadium Attendance: 15,895 Referee:John Brooks | |
| Penalties | ||||
On 29 August 2025, Aston Villa were drawn againstRed Bull Salzburg,Feyenoord,Maccabi Tel Aviv,Fenerbahçe,Young Boys,Basel,Bologna andGo Ahead Eagles in the league phase.[94] The order of the league phase fixtures was announced the following day.[95]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 9 | Advance toround of 16 (seeded) | |
| 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 9 | ||
| 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 9 | ||
| 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 9 | ||
| 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 8[a] |
| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ground | H | A | A | H | H | A | A | H |
| Result | W | W | L | W | ||||
| Position | 13 | 3 | 10 | 6 | ||||
| Points | 3 | 6 | 6 | 9 |
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
| 25 September 20251 | Aston Villa | 1–0 | Birmingham, England | |
| 20:00BST | Report | Stadium:Villa Park Attendance: 30,909 Referee:Jesús Gil Manzano (Spain) |
| 2 October 20252 | Feyenoord | 0–2 | Rotterdam, Netherlands | |
| 21:00CEST |
| Report | Stadium:De Kuip Attendance: 42,634 Referee: Rade Obrenovič (Slovenia) |
| 23 October 20253 | Go Ahead Eagles | 2–1 | Deventer, Netherlands | |
| 18:45CEST |
| Report | Stadium:De Adelaarshorst Attendance: 9,598 Referee: Filip Glova (Slovakia) |
| 6 November 20254 | Aston Villa | 2–0 | Birmingham, England | |
| 20:00GMT | Report | Stadium:Villa Park Attendance: 29,429 Referee:Julian Weinberger (Austria) |
| 27 November 20255 | Aston Villa | v | Birmingham, England | |
| 17:45GMT | Report | Stadium:Villa Park |
| 11 December 20256 | Basel | v | Basel, Switzerland | |
| 21:00CET | Report | Stadium:St. Jakob-Park |
| 22 January 20267 | Fenerbahçe | v | Istanbul, Turkey | |
| 20:45TRT | Report | Stadium:Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium |
| 29 January 20268 | Aston Villa | v | Birmingham, England | |
| 20:00GMT | Report | Stadium:Villa Park |
Players with no appearances are not included on the list
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Premier League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Europa League | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| 2 | DF | Matty Cash | 16 | 2 | 12+0 | 2 | 0+0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | |
| 3 | DF | Victor Lindelöf | 6 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | |
| 4 | DF | Ezri Konsa | 15 | 0 | 11+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | |
| 5 | DF | Tyrone Mings | 8 | 0 | 6+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
| 6 | MF | Ross Barkley | 6 | 1 | 0+6 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 7 | MF | John McGinn | 17 | 3 | 12+0 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2+2 | 2 | |
| 8 | MF | Youri Tielemans | 7 | 0 | 5+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |
| 9 | MF | Harvey Elliott | 5 | 1 | 1+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | |
| 10 | MF | Emiliano Buendía | 15 | 4 | 5+5 | 3 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 3+1 | 1 | |
| 11 | FW | Ollie Watkins | 17 | 1 | 11+1 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 | |
| 12 | DF | Lucas Digne | 14 | 0 | 11+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | |
| 14 | DF | Pau Torres | 14 | 0 | 7+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | |
| 17 | FW | Donyell Malen | 17 | 4 | 3+9 | 3 | 0+0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2+2 | 1 | |
| 19 | FW | Jadon Sancho | 9 | 0 | 0+5 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | |
| 20 | MF | Jamaldeen Jimoh-Aloba | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 22 | DF | Ian Maatsen | 13 | 1 | 1+7 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4+0 | 1 | |
| 23 | GK | Emiliano Martínez | 12 | 0 | 10+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |
| 24 | MF | Amadou Onana | 9 | 1 | 6+1 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |
| 26 | MF | Lamare Bogarde | 12 | 0 | 3+5 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | |
| 27 | MF | Morgan Rogers | 17 | 3 | 12+0 | 3 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | |
| 29 | FW | Evann Guessand | 15 | 1 | 5+5 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4+0 | 1 | |
| 40 | GK | Marco Bizot | 5 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |
| 44 | MF | Boubacar Kamara | 15 | 0 | 9+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 | |
| 83 | MF | Bradley Burrowes | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| Rank | Pos. | No. | Player | Premier League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Europa League | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MF | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| FW | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 3 | MF | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| MF | 27 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 5 | DF | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 6 | MF | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| MF | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| FW | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| DF | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| MF | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| FW | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 15 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 22 | |||
| Rank | Pos. | No. | Player | Premier League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Europa League | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DF | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| MF | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | ||
| MF | 44 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 4 | MF | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 5 | MF | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| MF | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| FW | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 11 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 14 | |||
| Rank | No. | Player | Premier League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Europa League | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 2 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| Totals | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | ||
| Rank | No. | Pos. | Player | Premier League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | UEFA Europa League | Total | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | DF | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2 | 2 | DF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 7 | MF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 27 | FW | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 44 | MF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 6 | 10 | MF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | DF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 24 | MF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 26 | DF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 40 | GK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 11 | 3 | DF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 22 | DF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 23 | GK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 29 | FW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 1 | |||
Voted for by fans on Aston Villa's official website.
| Month | Player |
|---|---|
| August | Not awarded |
| September | |
| October | |
| November | |
| December | |
| January | |
| February | |
| March | |
| April | |
| May |
Voted for by fans on Aston Villa'sWhatsApp account.
| Month | Player | Competition | Opponent |
|---|---|---|---|
| August | Not awarded | ||
| September | Premier League | Sunderland | |
| October | Tottenham Hotspur | ||
| November | |||
| December | |||
| January | |||
| February | |||
| March | |||
| April | |||
| May | |||
| Award | Winner |
|---|---|
| Supporter's Player of the Season | |
| Player's Player of the Season | |
| Young Player of the Season | |
| Goal of the Season |