Aston Villa FC vs FC Red Bull Salzburg, Europe 2025-26 LEAGUE STAGE
Overview
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Aston Villa FC vs FC Red Bull Salzburg — Europe .
- Aston Villa FC 8 games · 21 pts (2025/26)
- FC Red Bull Salzburg 8 games · 6 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Rohit Saggi
4 games this season
🟨 0.5/game
⚽ 3.0 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Porto | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 8 | 17 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | AS Roma | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 8 | 16 |
| 10 | Bologna FC 1909 | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart | 8 | 15 |
| 12 | Ferencvárosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzeň | 8 | 14 |
| 15 | FK Crvena Zvezda | 8 | 14 |
| 16 | RC Celta de Vigo | 8 | 13 |
| 17 | PAOK Thessaloniki FC | 8 | 12 |
| 18 | Lille OSC | 8 | 12 |
| 19 | Fenerbahçe SK | 8 | 12 |
| 20 | Panathinaikos AO | 8 | 12 |
| 21 | Celtic FC | 8 | 11 |
| 22 | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | 10 |
| 24 | SK Brann | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | BSC Young Boys | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | SK Sturm Graz | 8 | 7 |
| 27 | FCSB Bukarest | 8 | 7 |
| 28 | Go Ahead Eagles | 8 | 7 |
| 29 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 8 | 6 |
| 30 | FC Basel 1893 | 8 | 6 |
| 31 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 8 | 6 |
| 32 | Rangers FC | 8 | 4 |
| 33 | OGC Nice | 8 | 3 |
| 34 | FC Utrecht | 8 | 1 |
| 35 | Malmo FF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan | FC Red Bull Salzburg | H | 3–2 | W |
| 25 Jan | Newcastle United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Jan | Fenerbahçe SK | A | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Jan | Everton FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Jan | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Jan | Crystal Palace FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan | Aston Villa FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 22 Jan | FC Basel 1893 | H | 3–1 | W |
| 11 Dec | SC Freiburg | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Nov | Bologna FC 1909 | A | 1–4 | L |
| 06 Nov | Go Ahead Eagles | H | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Oct | Ferencvárosi TC | H | 2–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Aston Villa FC | FC Red Bull Salzburg | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #31 |
| 21 | Points | 6 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 7 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 2 / 0 / 6 |
| 14 | Scored | 10 |
| 6 | Conceded | 15 |
| +8 | GD | -5 |
| 2.63 | PPG | 0.75 |
| 88% | Win % | 25% |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
60%
Clean Sheets
Aston Villa FC this season
Aston Villa FC this season
13%
Clean Sheets
FC Red Bull Salzburg this season
FC Red Bull Salzburg this season
Aston Villa FC are 2nd (21 pts). FC Red Bull Salzburg are 31st (6 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Aston Villa FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
2/–
31-45
5/–
46-60
3/–
61-75
–/1
76+
4/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Aston Villa FC
| Ollie Watkins | 5 G | 2 A |
| John McGinn | 5 G | 1 A |
| Emiliano Buendia | 4 G | 5 A |
FC Red Bull Salzburg
| Yorbe Vertessen | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Aston Villa FC is hosting FC Red Bull Salzburg for another epic battle.
- The final score is 3-2.
Lineups
Aston Villa FC Lineups
FC Red Bull Salzburg Lineups
H2H
Head to Head
Aston Villa FC Form
FC Red Bull Salzburg Form
2026-01-29
Aston Villa FC
3–2
FC Red Bull Salzburg
L
2026-01-22
FC Red Bull Salzburg
3–1
FC Basel 1893
W
2025-12-11
SC Freiburg
1–0
FC Red Bull Salzburg
L
2025-11-27
Bologna FC 1909
4–1
FC Red Bull Salzburg
L
2025-11-06
FC Red Bull Salzburg
2–0
Go Ahead Eagles
W
2025-10-23
FC Red Bull Salzburg
2–3
Ferencvárosi TC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.73
Aston Villa FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17
FC Red Bull Salzburg xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 73% + Aston Villa FC to win 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Aston Villa FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.9
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 3.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 4.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
Double Chance
Aston Villa FC or Draw
85%
Draw or FC Red Bull Salzburg
34%
Aston Villa FC or FC Red Bull Salzburg
82%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Red Bull Salzburg win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.6%
3 – 1
7.7%
2 – 0
7.7%
1 – 1
7.3%
3 – 0
6.8%
1 – 0
5.3%
4 – 1
5.3%
2 – 2
5%
4 – 0
4.6%
3 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
3.8%
4 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Aston Villa FC
| Handicap | Aston Villa FC covers | Push | FC Red Bull Salzburg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -2 | 29% | 19% | 51% |
| -1.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| -1 | 49% | 20% | 31% |
| -0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 8% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
FC Red Bull Salzburg keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

