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Aston Villa vs BrentfordEnglish Premier League

Aston Villa

22

Full time

Brentford

ETVilla Park, Birmingham, England

Pacy pre-match win probability

37.2% Aston Villa28.1% Draw34.7% Brentford

Last updated

Match report

Aston Villa drew with Brentford 2–2 in the English Premier League at Villa Park, Birmingham, England on October 10, 2026. The goals came from Yehor Yarmoliuk (10'), Nicolas Jackson (12'), John McGinn (77'), Kristoffer Ajer (79'). Brentford went ahead through Yehor Yarmoliuk in the 10th minute. Aston Villa had 52.1% of the ball and 20 shots (7 on target), against 14 (4 on target) for Brentford. In the English Premier League table, Aston Villa sit 14th and Brentford 4th. Pacy's record holds 10 earlier meetings: Aston Villa won 4, Brentford won 3 and 3 were draws. Before kick-off, Pacy's model made Aston Villa favourites at 37.2%, and the game ended level.

Timeline

  1. Kickoff
  2. 10'Goal — Yehor Yarmoliuk (Brentford)
  3. 12'Goal — Nicolas Jackson (Aston Villa)
  4. 35'Start Delay — Aston Villa
  5. 35'Start Delay — Brentford
  6. 35'Yellow Card — Igor Thiago (Brentford)
  7. 37'End Delay — Aston Villa
  8. 37'End Delay — Brentford
  9. 43'Start Delay — Brentford
  10. 43'Start Delay — Aston Villa
  11. 43'End Delay — Brentford
  12. 43'End Delay — Aston Villa
  13. 45'+3'Yellow Card — Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa)
  14. 45'+6'Halftime
  15. 45'Substitution — Aaron Wan-Bissaka (Aston Villa)
  16. 45'Substitution — Aaron Hickey (Brentford)
  17. 45'Start 2nd Half
  18. 50'Start Delay — Brentford
  19. 50'Start Delay — Aston Villa
  20. 50'End Delay — Brentford
  21. 50'End Delay — Aston Villa
  22. 52'Substitution — Mamadou Sangare (Brentford)
  23. 64'Substitution — Ibrahim Mbaye (Aston Villa)
  24. 67'Substitution — Dango Ouattara (Brentford)
  25. 67'Substitution — Mathias Jensen (Brentford)
  26. 72'Yellow Card — Matty Cash (Aston Villa)
  27. 75'Yellow Card — Vitaly Janelt (Brentford)
  28. 77'Goal — John McGinn (Aston Villa)
  29. 79'Goal — Kristoffer Ajer (Brentford)
  30. 82'Yellow Card — Michael Kayode (Brentford)
  31. 84'Yellow Card — Kristoffer Ajer (Brentford)
  32. 85'Substitution — Callum Wilson (Brentford)
  33. 86'Substitution — Ross Barkley (Aston Villa)
  34. 86'Substitution — Alysson (Aston Villa)
  35. 89'Start Delay — Aston Villa
  36. 89'Start Delay — Brentford
  37. 90'End Delay — Aston Villa
  38. 90'End Delay — Brentford
  39. 90'+5'Yellow Card — Callum Wilson (Brentford)
  40. 90'+7'End Regular Time

Match statistics

Aston VillaBrentford

52%Possession48%
20Shots14
7Shots on target4
2Corners2
3Saves5
7Fouls24
2Yellow Cards5
1Offsides1
407Passes358
80%Pass Completion80%
16Tackles20
All statistics (14 more)
40%On Target30%
321Accurate Passes284
0Accurate Crosses5
4Crosses18
0%Cross30%
61Long Balls39
26Accurate Long Balls17
40%Long Balls40%
7Blocked Shots3
6Effective Tackles10
40%Tackle50%
4Interceptions8
41Effective Clearances27
41Clearances27

Lineups

Aston Villa

  • GZion Suzuki
  • CD-LTyrone Mings
  • CD-RVictor Lindelöf
  • LBMatteo Ruggeri
  • RBMatty Cash
  • AMEmiliano Buendía
  • LMJoão Gomes
  • RMBoubacar Kamara
  • FNicolas Jackson
  • AM-LJohan Manzambi
  • AM-RJohn McGinn
Bench (9)
  • SUBTammy Abraham
  • SUBRoss Barkley
  • SUBMarco Bizot
  • SUBAlejandro Garnacho
  • SUBPau Torres
  • SUBAaron Wan-Bissaka
  • SUBAlysson
  • SUBLamare Bogarde
  • SUBIbrahim Mbaye

Brentford

  • GCaoimhín Kelleher
  • CD-LKristoffer Ajer
  • CD-RJannik Schuster
  • LBEl Hadji Malick Diouf
  • RBMichael Kayode
  • AMKeane Lewis-Potter
  • LMVitaly Janelt
  • RMYehor Yarmoliuk
  • FIgor Thiago
  • AM-LKevin Schade
  • AM-RJaidon Anthony
Bench (9)
  • SUBFábio Carvalho
  • SUBDango Ouattara
  • SUBSepp van den Berg
  • SUBMathias Jensen
  • SUBMamadou Sangare
  • SUBHákon Valdimarsson
  • SUBCallum Wilson
  • SUBBenjamin Fredrick
  • SUBAaron Hickey

Recent form

Aston Villa

WWWLW

Brentford

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Standings

English Premier League Standings
#TeamPWDLGDPts
2Arsenal6501+515
3Brighton & Hove Albion6411+1313
4Brentford6240+610
5Chelsea6312+210
6Leeds United6231+39
7Liverpool5230+39
8Everton5230+39
9Ipswich Town6303-39
10Hull City5221+28
11Newcastle United522108
12Manchester United613206
13Nottingham Forest5122-15
14Aston Villa6123-55
15Crystal Palace5113-54
16Sunderland6114-64

Head-to-head

Aston Villa 4 wins, Brentford 4 wins, 2 draws

DateResultHosted by
2026-02-01Aston Villa 0–1 BrentfordAston Villa
2025-09-16Aston Villa 1–1 BrentfordBrentford
2025-08-23Aston Villa 0–1 BrentfordBrentford
2025-03-08Aston Villa 1–0 BrentfordBrentford
2024-12-04Aston Villa 3–1 BrentfordAston Villa
2024-04-06Aston Villa 3–3 BrentfordAston Villa
2023-12-17Aston Villa 2–1 BrentfordBrentford
2023-04-22Aston Villa 1–1 BrentfordBrentford
2022-10-23Aston Villa 4–0 BrentfordAston Villa
2022-01-02Aston Villa 1–2 BrentfordBrentford

Venue and officials

Venue
Villa Park, Trinity Road, Birmingham, B6 6HE, England
Attendance
36,636

Pacy probability

  • Away34.7%
  • Draw28.1%
  • Home37.2%

Pacy estimates this from the match information available and how both sides have performed. It is an estimate, not a prediction of what will happen.

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