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Aston Villa
Aston Villa have played 5 games in the 2026 season and stand 16th in English Premier League. They have won 1, drawn 1 and lost 3, scoring 4 and conceding 9. Their most recent result was 3-2 away at Tottenham Hotspur on 19 September.
They finished 4th in 2025 on 65 points, from 19 wins, 8 draws and 11 defeats. Across the last 7 completed seasons their best finish is 4th in 2023, and their average finish is 9.0. They have finished in the top four twice in that run.
Aston Villa results this season
Aston Villa in the English Premier League table
Where they sit, with the clubs immediately above and below.
| Pos | Club | Played | For | Against | Diff | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Nottingham Forest | 5 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland | 5 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace | 5 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa | 5 | 4 | 9 | -5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City | 5 | 1 | 10 | -9 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham | 5 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 2 |
The Aston Villa squad
ESPN lists 29 players, read 2026-09-23. The squad holds 16 nationalities, most commonly England 8, Netherlands 3, Senegal 3.
| Position | Players | Names |
|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | 4 | Zion Suzuki (1), Marco Bizot (40), James Wright (42), Owen Asemota (60) |
| Defenders | 9 | Matteo Ruggeri (13), Pau Torres (14), Matty Cash (2), Ian Maatsen (22), Aaron Wan-Bissaka (29), Victor Lindelöf (3), Taylor Harwood-Bellis (4), Modou Cissé (48), Tyrone Mings (5) |
| Midfielders | 10 | Emiliano Buendía (10), Amadou Onana (24), Lamare Bogarde (26), Leon Goretzka (27), João Gomes (35), Johan Manzambi (44), George Hemmings (53), Ross Barkley (6), John McGinn (7), Boubacar Kamara (8) |
| Forwards | 6 | Nicolas Jackson (11), Alejandro Garnacho (17), Tammy Abraham (18), Ibrahim Mbaye (19), Brian Madjo (39), Alysson (47) |
Aston Villa season by season
Every completed season ESPN holds for Aston Villa in this competition, most recent first.
| Season | Finished | Played | W-D-L | For | Against | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4th | 38 | 19-8-11 | 56 | 49 | 65 |
| 2024 | 6th | 38 | 19-9-10 | 58 | 51 | 66 |
| 2023 | 4th | 38 | 20-8-10 | 76 | 61 | 68 |
| 2022 | 7th | 38 | 18-7-13 | 51 | 46 | 61 |
| 2021 | 14th | 38 | 13-6-19 | 52 | 54 | 45 |
| 2020 | 11th | 38 | 16-7-15 | 55 | 46 | 55 |
| 2019 | 17th | 38 | 9-8-21 | 41 | 67 | 35 |
Where to go next
We publish predictions for selected Aston Villa games, listed on soccer predictions.
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