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AST
Aston Villa
AST
Est. 1874
Villa Park
Kit
#88002d
EPL
Head Coach
Unai Emery
SpainSince Nov 2022
Injuries & suspensions
Full list →- MIDOnanaCruciate Ligament RuptureOut
Transfers
In· 7
Out· 5
- Sancho to Manchester UnitedLoanMay '26
- PattersonLoanFeb '26
- Jimoh to West BromLoanFeb '26
- Iling-Junior to PisaLoanFeb '26
- Guessand to Crystal PalaceLoanJan '26
Formation tendency
4-2-3-1most-used · 29 of last 30
4-2-3-1
97%
4-4-2
3%
Most Common Aston Villa Starting XI
Based on 51 official matches last season
Pre-season: summer signings and departures may not be reflected yet.
23
Martínez
GK·40 starts
4
Konsa
DEF·44 starts
2
Cash
DEF·43 starts
14
Torres
DEF·31 starts
12
Digne
DEF·28 starts
27
Rogers
MID·48 starts
7
McGinn
MID·38 starts
10
Buendía
MID·31 starts
24
Onana
MID·28 starts
8
Tielemans
MID·26 starts
11
Watkins
FWD·41 starts
The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups last season.
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Stats & Facts
Aston Villa
- Who started Aston Villa's last match?
- Aston Villa's starting XI on 24 May 2026 in the Premier League (4-2-3-1): V. Lindelof, T. Mings, R. Barkley, E. Buendia, O. Watkins, A. Garcia, Douglas Luiz, I. Maatsen, L. Bogarde, L. Bailey, M. Bizot.
- What was Aston Villa's last result?
- Aston Villa beat Manchester City 2–1 on 24 May 2026.
- When did Aston Villa last win?
- Aston Villa last won on 24 May 2026, beating Manchester City 2–1.
- Who has made the most starts for Aston Villa this season?
- E. Konsa leads with 121 starts for Aston Villa across all competitions this season.
- What formation does Aston Villa use most often?
- Aston Villa have used a 4-2-3-1 in 107 of their 138 matches this season.
- Which Aston Villa goalkeeper has started the most this season?
- E. Martinez has made the most starts as goalkeeper for Aston Villa this season, starting 120 matches.
- Which Aston Villa defender has started the most this season?
- E. Konsa has made the most starts as defender for Aston Villa this season, starting 121 matches.
- Which Aston Villa midfielder has started the most this season?
- J. McGinn has made the most starts as midfielder for Aston Villa this season, starting 107 matches.
- Which Aston Villa forward has started the most this season?
- O. Watkins has made the most starts as forward for Aston Villa this season, starting 114 matches.
Squad · 42 players