Aston Villa 4:3 Sunderland

Aston Villa beat Sunderland 4:3 in the Premier League Regular Season 33 at Villa Park on 19 April 2026, with the half time score at 2:1; 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

4 : 3

HT 2 : 1

Sunderland

19 April 2026
Kickoff: 13:00 UTC
Venue: Villa Park | Birmingham
Referee: S. Barrott

Form and Table

Aston Villa 4th 65 pts WinWinDrawLossLoss
Sunderland 7th 54 pts WinWinDrawDrawLoss

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

Sunderland

D. Ballard Questionable | Ankle Injury
B. Brobbey Questionable | Injury
D. Ballard Questionable | Ankle Injury
L. F. Hjelde Questionable | Achilles Tendon Injury
R. Mundle Questionable | Hamstring Injury
O. Alderete Questionable | Concussion
A. Alese Questionable | Shoulder Injury

Match Events

Aston Villa: O. WatkinsGoal | Assist: J. McGinn
2'
9'
Sunderland: C. RiggGoal | Assist: N. Sadiki
Aston Villa: O. WatkinsGoal | Assist: I. Maatsen
36'
Aston Villa: M. RogersGoal | Assist: O. Watkins
46'
63'
Sunderland: C. TalbiSubstitution | Off: C. Rigg
63'
Sunderland: D. BallardSubstitution | Off: O. Alderete
63'
Sunderland: T. HumeSubstitution | Off: R. Mandava
66'
Sunderland: Noah SadikiYellow Card | Foul
Aston Villa: L. DigneSubstitution | Off: I. Maatsen
70'
Aston Villa: E. BuendiaSubstitution | Off: R. Barkley
70'
Aston Villa: T. AbrahamSubstitution | Off: O. Watkins
80'
Aston Villa: J. SanchoSubstitution | Off: J. McGinn
80'
84'
Sunderland: W. IsidorSubstitution | Off: B. Brobbey
86'
Sunderland: T. HumeGoal
87'
Sunderland: W. IsidorGoal | Assist: E. Le Fee
Aston Villa: T. AbrahamGoal | Assist: L. Digne
90'
90+5'
Sunderland: Nordi MukieleYellow Card | Foul
Aston Villa: Amadou OnanaYellow Card | Argument
90+8'
90+8'
Sunderland: Daniel BallardYellow Card | Argument

Match Stats

Aston Villa
Sunderland

50% Ball Possession 50%

2.84 Expected Goals 1.73

15 Total Shots 10

7 Shots on Goal 7

5 Shots off Goal 2

3 Blocked Shots 1

10 Shots Inside Box 8

5 Shots Outside Box 2

4 Corner Kicks 5

0 Offsides 3

11 Fouls 11

1 Yellow Cards 3

Red Cards

4 Goalkeeper Saves 3

403 Total Passes 406

341 Accurate Passes 340

85% Pass Accuracy 84%

-0.44 Goals Prevented -0.44

Lineups

Aston Villa

Formation: 4-2-3-1

E. Martinez

I. Maatsen T. Mings E. Konsa M. Cash

Y. Tielemans A. Onana

M. Rogers R. Barkley J. McGinn

O. Watkins

Substitutes

40 | M. Bizot | G
3 | V. Lindelof | D
31 | L. Bailey | F
21 | Douglas Luiz | M
26 | L. Bogarde | M
12 | L. Digne | D
18 | T. Abraham | F
10 | E. Buendia | M
19 | J. Sancho | F

Coach: Unai Emery

Sunderland

Formation: 4-2-3-1

R. Roefs

R. Mandava O. Alderete L. O'Nien N. Mukiele

N. Sadiki G. Xhaka

E. Le Fee H. Diarra C. Rigg

B. Brobbey

Substitutes

31 | M. Ellborg | G
3 | D. Cirkin | D
50 | H. Jones | M
7 | C. Talbi | F
5 | D. Ballard | D
6 | L. Geertruida | D
18 | W. Isidor | F
32 | T. Hume | D
12 | E. Mayenda | F

Coach: Regis Le Bris

Player Ratings: Top 5

Aston Villa
Player	Minutes	Rating
Morgan Rogers	90	9.0
Ollie Watkins	80	8.6
John McGinn	80	7.7
Youri Tielemans	90	7.5
Tammy Abraham	10	7.5

Sunderland
Player	Minutes	Rating
Trai Hume	27	8.0
Wilson Isidor	14	7.7
Chris Rigg	63	7.3
Daniel Ballard	27	7.3
Enzo Le Fée	90	6.9

Updated: 10 Jun 2026, 10:47 UTC