Aston VillaAttacking momentumViking
Preview
- Aston Villa vs. Viking in the Group Stage of the 2026-2027 UEFA Champions League kicks off at 20:00 GMT on 2026-10-21.
- There is no recorded managerial head-to-head between Unai Emery and Bjarte Aarsheim.
- With 6 points, Aston Villa sit 3rd, while Viking have 1 point to occupy 27th.
- Aston Villa misses 9 players: M. Cisse (Off the roster), T. Harwood-Bellis (Off the roster), B. Madjo (Off the roster), A. Onana (Knee Injury), M. Ruggeri (Injury), G. Hemmings (Knee Injury), I. Maatsen (Ankle Injury), J. Manzambi (Injury), A. Wan-Bissaka (Muscle Injury) but Viking misses 7 players: A. Baertelsen (Foot Injury), V. Berisha (Thigh Injury), S. Bjorshol (Knee Injury), K. Frimpong (Off the roster), M. Roseth (Knee Injury), N. D'Agostino (Leg Injury), K. Haugen (Leg Injury).
- We're predicting Aston Villa to deploy a four-at-the-back 4-2-3-1, and Viking are expected to line up in 4-3-3.
- In their last outing, Aston Villa's highest-rated performer was J. McGinn (8), while Viking's standout was Z. Tripic (8.2).
- Both sides left it all on the pitch: Aston Villa won 1-0 against Newcastle United, and Viking secured a victory 3-2 over Fredrikstad.
- Aston Villa (4-1-0) and Viking (4-1-0) head into this in winning moods from their past 5 matches.
- With the data available to us, there is no record of a previous encounter between Aston Villa and Viking.
- Our model forecasts 2-1 for Aston Villa, bolstered by their 1-0-0 home record and an average of 6.00 goals per game.
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Odds
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Summary
Match Info
Team Kits
Aston Villa
Viking
Events
| 23' | 1 - 0 | ||
| 35' | VAR- Alysson | Penalty confirmed | |
| 37' | 2 - 0 | ||
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| 62' | 3 - 0 | ||
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| 84' | 3 - 1 | ||
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Aston Villa is going head to head with Viking on 21/10/2026 19:00 GMT for the Eurocups UEFA Champions League. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Aston Villa v Viking H2H statistics!