Aston Villa 3–2 Red Bull Salzburg
Aston Villa
3–2HT 0–1
Red Bull Salzburg
Aston Villa played Red Bull Salzburg in the UEFA Europa League on 29 January 2026 at Villa Park. The match finished 3–2.
Goals and cards
- 33'K. Konate (assist by E. Baidoo)
- 35'Tim Trummer — Yellow card
- 49'M. K. Yeo (assist by K. Alajbegovic)
- 64'M. Rogers (assist by E. Buendia)
- 76'T. Mings (assist by M. Cash)
- 87'J. Jimoh-Aloba (assist by K. Young)
Line-ups
Aston Villa 4-2-3-1
- E. Martinez
- L. Bogarde
- V. Lindelof
- T. Mings
- L. Digne
- A. Onana
- G. Hemmings
- J. Sancho
- H. Elliott
- E. Buendia
- O. Watkins
- SUBSTITUTES
- M. Bizot
- J. Wright
- M. Cash
- E. Konsa
- P. Torres
- J. Jimoh-Aloba
- I. Maatsen
- M. Rogers
- K. Young
- COACHES: Unai Emery
Red Bull Salzburg 4-2-3-1
- A. Schlager
- T. Trummer
- J. Gadou
- J. Schuster
- F. Kratzig
- M. Bidstrup
- S. Diabate
- E. Baidoo
- S. Kitano
- K. Alajbegovic
- K. Konate
- SUBSTITUTES
- C. Zawieschitzky
- S. Hamzic
- J. Rasmussen
- A. Terzic
- C. Bischoff
- K. Onisiwo
- M. Kjaergaard
- M. Diambou
- S. Lainer
- O. Lukic
- E. Aguilar
- M. K. Yeo
- COACHES: Daniel Beichler
Match statistics
| Aston Villa | Red Bull Salzburg | |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Shots on goal | 8 |
| 4 | Shots off goal | 3 |
| 14 | Total shots | 14 |
| 1 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 11 | Shots inside box | 9 |
| 3 | Shots outside box | 5 |
| 8 | Fouls | 13 |
| 4 | Corners | 2 |
| 0 | Offsides | 6 |
| 65% | Possession | 35% |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 6 | Saves | 6 |
| 658 | Total passes | 364 |
| 582 | Accurate passes | 290 |
| 88% | Pass accuracy | 80% |
| 1.57 | Expected Goals (xG) | 2.38 |
| -0.76 | goals_prevented | -0.76 |