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Aston Villa 3-1 Viking

Aston Villa 3-1 Viking — Champions League · matchweek 3 · Wed 21 Oct 2026 · Villa Park, Birmingham. Full-time result, line-ups and stats on Champslig.

Home:
Aston Villa
Away:
Viking
Competition:
Champions League
Kick-off:
Wed 21 Oct 2026, 19:00 UTC
Venue:
Villa Park
City:
Birmingham
Score:
3-1
Half-time:
2-0
Season:
2026/2027
Round:
3
Formations:
4-2-3-1 vs 4-5-1
Weather:
clear sky · 87% humidity · wind 4.28 m/s
TV:
Viaplay, DAZN, Canal+, Paramount+, Viaplay Denmark, Viaplay Sweden

Goals

Line-ups

Officials

Referee:
Sebastian Gishamer
Referee:
Roland Riedel
Referee:
Santino Schreiner
Referee:
Walter Altmann
Manager:
Unai Emery Etxegoien
Manager:
Bjarte Lunde Aarsheim

Match stats

Aston VillaViking
55Ball Possession %45
21Shots Total8
10Shots On Target3
7Shots Off Target0
9Big Chances Created1
7Big Chances Missed0
2Saves8
8Corners6
2Offsides3
7Fouls14
520Passes417
90Successful Passes Percentage87
36Duels Won32
6Tackles13
55Dangerous Attacks42
466Successful Passes363

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  1. 45+2' Aston Villa wins a corner after Jesper Daland concedes.
  2. 45+2' Emiliano Buendía's left-footed shot from outside the box for Aston Villa is blocked. He was assisted by Alysson.
  3. The first half ends with Aston Villa leading Viking 2-0.
  4. 45+4' Victor Lindelöf from Aston Villa is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
  5. 45+4' Foul committed by Gianni Stensness of Viking.
  6. 45+4' Attempt blocked. Jesper Daland's header from the center of the box for Viking is blocked. Zlatko Tripic provided the assist with a cross.
  7. 45+4' Viking wins a corner after Tyrone Mings concedes.
  8. 46' The second half begins with Aston Villa leading Viking 2-0.
  9. 47' Zlatko Tripic from Viking has a right-footed shot from outside the box, but it is blocked. The attempt was assisted by Peter Christiansen.
  10. 48' Viking is awarded a corner after John McGinn concedes.
  11. 49' Tobias Moi from Viking has his right-footed shot from outside the box saved in the center of the goal by Zion Suzuki of Aston Villa. The attempt was assisted by Herman Haugen.
  12. 51' Viking wins a corner after João Gomes concedes.
  13. 52' Ibrahim Mbaye is caught offside for Aston Villa.
  14. 53' Tobias Moi's right-footed shot from the center of the box is blocked. Zlatko Tripic provided the assist with a cross.
  15. 53' Offside called against Viking. Peter Christiansen is caught offside.
  16. 55' Foul committed by Ibrahim Mbaye of Aston Villa.
  17. 55' Herman Haugen from Viking is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
  18. 56' Emiliano Buendía's right-footed shot from close range is saved.
  19. 57' Emiliano Buendía from Aston Villa commits a foul.
  20. 57' Gianni Stensness from Viking is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
  21. 58' Alysson from Aston Villa commits a foul.
  22. 58' Henrik Heggheim from Viking is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
  23. 58' Alysson from Aston Villa misses a right-footed shot from the right side of the box, sending it to the left. The attempt was assisted by John McGinn after a quick break.
  24. 61' Attempt saved. Zlatko Tripic from Viking has a right-footed shot from outside the box, but it's saved in the center of the goal by Zion Suzuki from Aston Villa. The assist came from Tobias Moi.
  25. 62' Own goal by Henrik Heggheim for Viking. The score is now Aston Villa 3, Viking 0.
  26. 64' Substitution for Viking: Henrik Bjørdal comes on for Tobias Moi.
  27. 64' Nicolas Jackson's right-footed shot from outside the box is saved in the center of the goal by Arild Østbø. The attempt was assisted by Ibrahim Mbaye.
  28. 65' Viking wins a corner after Pau Torres concedes.
  29. 65' Substitution for Viking: Simen Kvia-Egeskog comes on for Erik Botheim.
  30. 65' Nicolas Jackson from Aston Villa misses an attempt with a right-footed shot from the center of the box, sending it just a bit too high. He was assisted by Alysson after a fast break.
  31. 67' Viking is awarded a corner after Victor Lindelöf concedes.
  32. 67' Viking wins a corner after Tyrone Mings concedes.
  33. 69' Aston Villa wins a corner after Simen Kvia-Egeskog concedes.
  34. 70' Substitution for Aston Villa: Matty Cash comes on for João Gomes.
  35. 70' Substitution for Aston Villa: Tammy Abraham comes on for Nicolas Jackson.
  36. 70' Substitution for Aston Villa: Leon Goretzka comes on for Ross Barkley.
  37. 72' Viking wins a corner after Zion Suzuki concedes.
  38. 72' Substitution for Aston Villa: Alejandro Garnacho comes on for Ibrahim Mbaye.
  39. 72' Attempt saved. Jesper Daland from Viking has a right-footed shot from outside the box, but it's saved in the top left corner. Zlatko Tripic provided the assist.
  40. 75' Substitution for Viking: Vetle Auklend comes on for Jesper Daland.
  41. 76' Substitution for Viking: Amin Cosic comes on for Zlatko Tripic.
  42. 77' Joe Bell's right-footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. The attempt was assisted by Henrik Bjørdal.
  43. 78' Emiliano Buendía is caught offside for Aston Villa.
  44. 79' Attempt saved. Alejandro Garnacho's left-footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the center of the goal, assisted by Zion Suzuki.
  45. 80' Aston Villa win a corner after Herman Haugen concedes.
  46. 81' Attempt missed. Alejandro Garnacho from Aston Villa takes a right-footed shot from the left side of the box, but it's just a bit too high. He was assisted by Leon Goretzka after a corner.
  47. 84' Peter Christiansen of Viking is caught offside.
  48. 86' VAR confirms the goal for Aston Villa, making it 3-1 against Viking. Kristoffer Askildsen scored.
  49. 87' Tyrone Mings from Aston Villa wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  50. 87' Foul committed by Henrik Bjørdal of Viking.
  51. 87' Foul committed by Henrik Bjørdal of Viking.
  52. 88' Attempt blocked. Alejandro Garnacho's right-footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Emiliano Buendía provided the assist.
  53. 90+1' The fourth official has indicated there will be 4 minutes of added time.
  54. 90+2' Matty Cash from Aston Villa is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
  55. 90+2' Amin Cosic from Viking commits a foul.
  56. 90+2' Amin Cosic from Viking commits a foul.
  57. 90+3' Peter Christiansen's right-footed shot from outside the box is blocked. The attempt was assisted by Simen Kvia-Egeskog.
  58. 90+4' Attempt blocked. Gianni Stensness from Viking has his right-footed shot from outside the box blocked. The assist came from Kristoffer Askildsen.
  59. The second half ends with Aston Villa winning 3-1 against Viking.
  60. The match ends with Aston Villa winning 3-1 against Viking.