Aston Villa 0:1 Brentford

Brentford beat Aston Villa 1:0 in the Premier League Regular Season 24 at Villa Park on 1 February 2026, with the half time score at 0:1; below are the full timeline of goals, cards and substitutions, the complete match statistics, both confirmed lineups with formations, and the top rated players on each side.

Aston Villa

0 : 1

HT 0 : 1

Brentford

1 February 2026
Kickoff: 14:00 UTC
Venue: Villa Park | Birmingham
Referee: T. Robinson

Form and Table

Aston Villa 4th 65 pts WinWinDrawLossLoss
Brentford 9th 53 pts DrawDrawLossWinLoss

Full table: Premier League

Team News

Aston Villa

A. Garcia Questionable | Muscle Injury
O. Watkins Questionable | Injury
H. Elliott Questionable | Illness
H. Elliott Questionable | Illness
P. Torres Questionable | Calf Injury
A. Garcia Questionable | Injury
T. Mings Questionable | Ankle Injury
J. Sancho Questionable | Illness

Brentford

A. Hickey Questionable | Injury
J. Henderson Questionable | Ankle Injury
R. Nelson Questionable | Knock
R. Nelson Questionable | Knock
B. Arthur Questionable | Calf Injury
Gustavo Nunes Questionable | Hamstring Injury
R. Nelson Questionable | Illness

Match Events

35'
Brentford: Kristoffer AjerYellow Card | Foul
42'
Brentford: Kevin SchadeRed Card | Violent conduct
45'
Brentford: D. OuattaraGoal
45+5'
Brentford: Michael KayodeYellow Card | Argument
Aston Villa: L. BaileySubstitution | Off: L. Bogarde
46'
Aston Villa: Tammy AbrahamVAR | Goal cancelled
52'
60'
Brentford: N. CollinsSubstitution | Off: J. Henderson
60'
Brentford: Y. YarmolyukSubstitution | Off: D. Ouattara
76'
Brentford: K. Lewis-PotterSubstitution | Off: M. Jensen
Aston Villa: H. ElliottSubstitution | Off: J. Sancho
77'
84'
Brentford: A. HickeySubstitution | Off: R. Henry
90+1'
Brentford: Vitaly JaneltYellow Card | Argument

Match Stats

Aston Villa
Brentford

72% Ball Possession 28%

2.40 Expected Goals 0.38

27 Total Shots 6

5 Shots on Goal 2

11 Shots off Goal 3

11 Blocked Shots 1

17 Shots Inside Box 5

10 Shots Outside Box 1

12 Corner Kicks 1

1 Offsides 6

8 Fouls 8

1 Yellow Cards 3

0 Red Cards 1

0 Goalkeeper Saves 5

636 Total Passes 256

558 Accurate Passes 184

88% Pass Accuracy 72%

0.98 Goals Prevented 0.98

Lineups

Aston Villa

Formation: 4-2-3-1

E. Martinez

I. Maatsen P. Torres E. Konsa M. Cash

L. Bogarde Douglas Luiz

E. Buendia M. Rogers J. Sancho

T. Abraham

Substitutes

40 | M. Bizot | G
6 | R. Barkley | M
3 | V. Lindelof | D
5 | T. Mings | D
31 | L. Bailey | M
24 | A. Onana | M
9 | H. Elliott | M
12 | L. Digne | D
53 | G. Hemmings | M

Coach: Unai Emery

Brentford

Formation: 4-2-3-1

C. Kelleher

R. Henry S. van den Berg K. Ajer M. Kayode

V. Janelt J. Henderson

K. Schade M. Jensen D. Ouattara

I. Thiago

Substitutes

12 | H. R. Valdimarsson | G
5 | E. Pinnock | D
22 | N. Collins | D
24 | M. Damsgaard | M
23 | K. Lewis-Potter | F
2 | A. Hickey | D
18 | Y. Yarmolyuk | M
45 | R. Donovan | M
48 | L. Bentt | M

Coach: Keith Andrews

Player Ratings: Top 5

Aston Villa
Player	Minutes	Rating
Matty Cash	90	7.7
Ezri Konsa	90	7.5
Ian Maatsen	90	7.3
Morgan Rogers	90	7.3
Jadon Sancho	77	7.2

Brentford
Player	Minutes	Rating
Caoimhin Kelleher	90	7.9
Dango Ouattara	60	7.9
Kristoffer Ajer	90	7.6
Michael Kayode	90	7.2
Sepp van den Berg	90	7.2

Updated: 10 Jun 2026, 10:47 UTC