Match summary
Aston Villa beat Salzburg 3-2 in the Europa League, League Stage.
Aston Villa trailed 0-1 at half-time and won 3-2. Aston Villa's winning goal came in the 87th minute (Jamaldeen Jimoh-Aloba).
Aston Villa vs SalzburgResult, Lineups & H2H
2025/2026Match Timeline
Man of the Match
Goal!
3-2
Jamaldeen Jimoh-Aloba
87'·Aston Villa
⚽
73'Substitution
—· In
Salzburg
66'Substitution
—· In
Aston Villa
Match Statistics
Statistics of the Game
Salzburg
65%Ball Possession35%
14Shots Total14
9Shots On Target8
4Corners2
8Fouls13
0Yellow Cards1
0Offsides6
6Saves6
658Passes364
4Shots Off Target3
108Attacks72
50Dangerous Attacks26
11Shots Inside Box9
3Shots Outside Box5
3Goals2
19Free Kicks8
1Shots Blocked3
5Substitutions5
17Tackles21
3Assists0
582Accurate Passes290
19Total Crosses7
7Accurate Crosses0
9Interceptions11
47Duels Won39
4Big Chances Created5
2Big Chances Missed3
Team Lineups
Manager: Unai Emery
Starting XI
Substitutes
20
JJ
Jamaldeen Jimoh-AlobaManager: Thomas Letsch
Starting XI
Substitutes
Player Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 52(90%) | 1 | 1/1 | ||
| 55' | 1 | 0 | 1/1 | 21(95%) | - | 4/5 | ||
Jamaldeen Jimoh-Aloba MF | 24' | 1 | 0 | 2/4 | 14(86%) | 1 | 2/3 | |
| 90' | 1 | 0 | 2/2 | 94(95%) | 1 | 6/7 | ||
| 66' | 0 | 0 | - | 43(86%) | 4 | 5/8 | ||
| 12' | 0 | 1 | - | 4(100%) | 1 | 1/4 | ||
| 44' | 0 | 1 | 1/1 | 40(80%) | - | 1/3 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 73(82%) | 2 | 4/4 | ||
| 66' | 0 | 1 | 1/2 | 28(85%) | 2 | 4/10 | ||
| 24' | 0 | 0 | - | 20(95%) | - | 1/2 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 80(92%) | 1 | 2/3 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 1/3 | 52(87%) | 2 | 3/9 | ||
| 78' | 0 | 0 | - | 50(90%) | - | 3/8 | ||
| 35' | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 6(100%) | - | 1/3 | ||
| 46' | 0 | 0 | - | 18(89%) | 2 | 4/8 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 63(86%) | 1 | 6/9 |
Aston Villa vs Salzburg — computed insights
| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 15 | W2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10/15 | 5-2 |
| Salzburg | 15 | W2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 10/15 | 8-8 |
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| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 2 | 7 | 18 | 7 | LWWWW | 2 | 0 |
| Salzburg | 28 | 7 | 6 | -4 | LWLLW | 21 | +7 |
- Points gap
- 12 ptsAston Villa 18 · Salzburg 6
- Positions
- #2 vs #28
- Goals per game
- 1.57/0.57 vs 1.14/1.71scored/conceded per game · league average 1.33
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