Aston Villa vs Red Bull Salzburg

3 - 2
🕒 Thu, 29 Jan 2026 20:00 Europe/London 📍 Villa Park 🧑‍⚖️ R. Saggi 🔁 League Stage - 8 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
League Stage - 8
League Stage Table
Aston Villa 2 · Red Bull Salzburg 31
Referee Stats
2 matches · 2.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 2.00
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 0%
Home wins 100%
Draws 0%
Away wins 0%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (14-14).
  • Aston Villa controlled possession (64%).

Team Overview

Aston Villa (Home stats)

Games / Record

7
W-D-L: 7-0-0

Goals For / Against

18 / 3
Avg: 2.57 / 0.43

Points

21
Avg: 3.00

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

0
Red Bull Salzburg (Away stats)

Games / Record

4
W-D-L: 0-0-4

Goals For / Against

3 / 10
Avg: 0.75 / 2.50

Points

0
Avg: 0.00

Clean Sheets

0

Failed to Score

2

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Europa League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

3.00
PPG
0.00
2.57
GF
0.75
0.43
GA
2.50
50%
O2.5
50%
50%
BTTS
50%
75%
Score 1st
25%

League-position context

Aston Villa rank2nd
Red Bull Salzburg rank31st
Aston Villa points21
Red Bull Salzburg points6
Aston Villa: #2 · 21 pts · GD +8
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 5 pts above the play-off edge. 18 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Red Bull Salzburg: #31 · 6 pts · GD -5
15 pts off the top 2. 10 pts off the play-off line. 3 pts clear of the relegation zone.
15-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Aston Villa last 5 home

W W W W
Points12/12
Weighted index100
Goals8-3
Record4-0-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Red Bull Salzburg last 5 away

L L L L
Points0/12
Weighted index0
Goals3-10
Record0-0-4
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Aston Villa trend breakdown

Over 2.550%
BTTS50%
BTTS + O2.550%
1H Over 0.5100%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 75% · Over 3.5 25% · 1H BTTS 0%

Red Bull Salzburg trend breakdown

Over 2.550%
BTTS50%
BTTS + O2.550%
1H Over 0.575%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 75% · Over 3.5 50% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

Aston Villa score at home100%
Aston Villa clean sheet at home50%
Red Bull Salzburg score away50%
Red Bull Salzburg clean sheet away0%

First-goal patterns

Aston Villa score first75%
Aston Villa win after scoring first100%
Red Bull Salzburg score first25%
Red Bull Salzburg win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Aston Villa 100% · Red Bull Salzburg 0%
Avg first goal minute: Aston Villa 28.3' · Red Bull Salzburg 33.0'

Vs league average

Aston Villa score at home2.57 vs 1.52
Aston Villa concede at home0.43 vs 1.16
Red Bull Salzburg score away0.75 vs 1.16
Red Bull Salzburg concede away2.50 vs 1.52
Aston Villa score 69% above league average, while Red Bull Salzburg score 35% below league average.
Defensive side: Aston Villa are 63% below league average at home, and Red Bull Salzburg are 64% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games1
Avg goals5.00
BTTS100%
Over 2.5100%
At this venue setup: 5.00 goals on average across the last 1.

Aston Villa goal timing (home)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 2
76-90+ 2
0-15 1
16-30 1
46-60 1
61-75 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 1
46-60 1
61-75 1
76-90+ 1
0-15 0
16-30 0

Red Bull Salzburg goal timing (away)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 2
46-60 1
61-75 1
0-15 0
16-30 0
76-90+ 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 4
76-90+ 3
0-15 1
16-30 1
61-75 1
31-45 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
9
8
Total Shots
14
14
Shots off Goal
4
3
Blocked Shots
1
3
Shots Inside Box
11
9
Shots Outside Box
3
5
Ball Possession
64%
36%
Corner Kicks
4
2
Fouls
8
13
Offsides
0
6
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
6
6
Total Passes
658
366
Passes Accurate
584
290
Passes %
89%
79%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
0
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
33' ⚽
⚽
33' ⚽ Goal · 0-1
K. Konaté
Normal Goal · Assist: E. Baidoo
35'
35' Kouakou Joane Gadou
35'
35' T. Trummer
35' ↑↓
↑↓
35' ⇄ O. Watkins
1st substitution · For: M. Rogers
46' ↑↓
↑↓
46' ⇄ George Hemmings
2nd substitution · For: M. Cash
46' ↑↓
↑↓
46' ⇄ K. Konaté
1st substitution · For: M. Yeo
49' ⚽
⚽
49' ⚽ Goal · 0-2
M. Yeo
Normal Goal · Assist: Kerim-Sam Alajbegović
64' ⚽
⚽
64' ⚽ Goal · 1-2
M. Rogers
Normal Goal · Assist: E. Buendía
66' ↑↓
↑↓
66' ⇄ E. Buendía
3rd substitution · For: J. Jimoh
73' ↑↓
↑↓
73' ⇄ Kerim-Sam Alajbegović
2nd substitution · For: Clement Bischoff
73' ↑↓
↑↓
73' ⇄ E. Baidoo
3rd substitution · For: K. Onisiwo
76' ⚽
⚽
76' ⚽ Goal · 2-2
T. Mings
Normal Goal · Assist: M. Cash
78' ↑↓
↑↓
78' ⇄ A. Onana
4th substitution · For: E. Konsa
79' ↑↓
↑↓
79' ⇄ J. Sancho
5th substitution · For: K. Young
87' ⚽
⚽
87' ⚽ Goal · 3-2
J. Jimoh
Normal Goal · Assist: K. Young
89' ↑↓
↑↓
89' ⇄ S. Kitano
4th substitution · For: M. Kjærgaard
89' ↑↓
↑↓
89' ⇄ S. Diabaté
5th substitution · For: O. Lukic

Aston Villa vs Red Bull Salzburg 3-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Aston Villa beat Red Bull Salzburg 3-2 on Thursday, 29 January 2026 in Europa League. The match was refereed by R. Saggi. It was played at Villa Park.

First half: Red Bull Salzburg took the lead at 33' when K. Konaté scored, with the assist credited to E. Baidoo, making the score 0-1. Kouakou Joane Gadou received a yellow card for Red Bull Salzburg at 35'. T. Trummer received a yellow card for Red Bull Salzburg at 35'. Aston Villa made their 1st substitution at 35', with O. Watkins replacing M. Rogers.

Second half: Aston Villa made their 2nd substitution at 46', with George Hemmings replacing M. Cash. Red Bull Salzburg made their 1st substitution at 46', with K. Konaté replacing M. Yeo. Red Bull Salzburg extended the lead at 49' when M. Yeo scored, with the assist credited to Kerim-Sam Alajbegović, making the score 0-2. Aston Villa reduced the deficit at 64' when M. Rogers scored, with the assist credited to E. Buendía, making the score 1-2. Aston Villa made their 3rd substitution at 66', with E. Buendía replacing J. Jimoh. Red Bull Salzburg made their 2nd substitution at 73', with Kerim-Sam Alajbegović replacing Clement Bischoff. Red Bull Salzburg made their 3rd substitution at 73', with E. Baidoo replacing K. Onisiwo. Aston Villa leveled the score at 76' when T. Mings scored, with the assist credited to M. Cash, making the score 2-2. Aston Villa made their 4th substitution at 78', with A. Onana replacing E. Konsa. Aston Villa made their 5th substitution at 79', with J. Sancho replacing K. Young. Aston Villa took the lead at 87' when J. Jimoh scored, with the assist credited to K. Young, making the score 3-2. Red Bull Salzburg made their 4th substitution at 89', with S. Kitano replacing M. Kjærgaard. Red Bull Salzburg made their 5th substitution at 89', with S. Diabaté replacing O. Lukic.

Aston Villa used 5 substitutions while Red Bull Salzburg used 5 substitutions. Red Bull Salzburg got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (14-14).
  • Aston Villa controlled possession (64%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games1
Home Wins1
Draws0
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals1 (100.0%)
BTTS1 (100.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games1
Home Wins1
Draws0
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals1 (100.0%)
BTTS1 (100.0%)

Aston Villa vs Red Bull Salzburg Head-to-Head History by Season