Aston Villa 3–1 Viking

UEFA Champions League · Round League Stage - 3 · 21 October 2026 at 19:00 UTC · Villa Park

Aston Villa 3–1HT 2–0 Viking

Aston Villa played Viking in the UEFA Champions League on 21 October 2026 at Villa Park. The match finished 3–1.

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Goals and cards

Line-ups

Aston Villa 4-2-3-1

  1. Z. Suzuki
  2. João Gomes
  3. V. Lindelöf
  4. Pau Torres
  5. T. Mings
  6. J. McGinn
  7. R. Barkley
  8. Alysson Edward
  9. E. Buendía
  10. I. Mbaye
  11. N. Jackson
  • SUBSTITUTES
  • M. Bizot
  • L. Bogarde
  • M. Cash
  • A. Garnacho
  • L. Goretzka
  • T. Harwood-Bellis
  • George Hemmings
  • B. Kamara
  • I. Maatsen
  • J. Wright
  • T. Abraham
  • COACHES: Unai Emery

Viking 4-3-3

  1. A. Østbø
  2. H. Haugen
  3. G. Stensness
  4. J. Daland
  5. H. Heggheim
  6. T. Moi
  7. J. Bell
  8. K. Askildsen
  9. P. Christiansen
  10. E. Botheim
  11. Z. Tripić
  • SUBSTITUTES
  • Vetle Auklend
  • E. Bassey
  • Ľ. Belko
  • H. Bjørdal
  • A. Cosic
  • K. Haugen
  • V. Vevatne
  • N. Fuglestad
  • S. Kvia-Egeskog
  • R. Postema
  • J. Hansen
  • H. Falchener
  • COACHES: B. Aarsheim

Match statistics

Aston VillaViking
2.78Expected Goals (xG)0.63
466Accurate passes363
17Shots inside box4
4Shots outside box3
4Blocked shots4
14Free kicks7
10Shots on goal3
2Saves8
7Shots off goal0
2Offsides3
520Total passes417
21Total shots7
8Corners6
7Fouls14
0Yellow cards0
0Red cards0
55%Possession45%
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