UEFA Europa League

Aston Villa
vs
Salzburg
  • Kick-off: Thursday 29 January, 20:00
  • Stadium: Villa Park
  • Referee: Rohit Saggi

Form guide

  1. W
  2. W
  3. W
  4. D
  5. W
  6. L

Form guide

  1. L
  2. W
  3. L
  4. L
  5. W
  6. L

Aston Villa vs Salzburg Predictions

Aston Villa vs Salzburg is scheduled for kick off on 29 January, at 20:00. The game is set to take place at Villa Park, with Rohit Saggi officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Aston Villa currently holding the 2nd position in the table 15 points ahead of Salzburg. Aston Villa have won 1 UEFA Europa League match against Salzburg out of the last 1 they have played. After their recent victory against Man City, Aston Villa is determined to keep their momentum going. Aston Villa have won 7 of their last 7 UEFA Europa League matches at Villa Park. Salzburg's away record stands at no victories from 4 games. Following their 3-2 loss to Aston Villa, Salzburg is determined to bounce back with a win against Aston Villa.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Aston Villa have scored over 1.5 goals in 73% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 40% of games. Their total stands at 14 goals and 82 shots on target this UEFA Europa League season. Meanwhile, Salzburg have scored 10 goals with 43 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 75% of matches but conceded in 88% of games.

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Betting stats Aston Villa vs Salzburg

UEFA Europa League

Aston Villa Salzburg
Played 15 8
Scored 14 10
Conceded 6 15
Shots 185 109
Shots on Target 82 43
Corners 77 25
Fouls 181 91
Yellow Cards 24 10
Red Cards 0 1

Matches won

47%

Matches won

25%

Over 1.5 Goals

73%

Over 1.5 Goals

75%

Over 2.5 Goals

53%

Over 2.5 Goals

50%

Over 3.5 Goals

27%

Over 3.5 Goals

50%

Both Teams to Score

33%

Both Teams to Score

50%

Head to Head History

Aston Villa Salzburg
Wins 1 0
Draws 0 0
Goals 3 2

Aston Villa vs Salzburg Previous Results

29 Jan 2026, UEFA Europa League

Aston Villa 3 Salzburg 2

UEFA Europa League Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
2 Aston Villa 15 7 0 1 +8 21
31 Salzburg 8 2 0 6 -5 6

Aston Villa vs Salzburg season record

Aston Villa Salzburg
Games won 7 2
Games lost 1 6
Games drawn 0 0
Scored 14 10
Conceded 6 15

Form guide

24 May 2026, English Premier League

Man City 1 Aston Villa 2

20 May 2026, UEFA Europa League

Freiburg 0 Aston Villa 3

15 May 2026, English Premier League

Aston Villa 4 Liverpool 2

10 May 2026, English Premier League

Burnley 2 Aston Villa 2

7 May 2026, UEFA Europa League

Aston Villa 4 Nottm Forest 0

3 May 2026, English Premier League

Aston Villa 1 Spurs 2

Form guide

29 Jan 2026, UEFA Europa League

Aston Villa 3 Salzburg 2

22 Jan 2026, UEFA Europa League

Salzburg 3 Basel 1

11 Dec 2025, UEFA Europa League

Freiburg 1 Salzburg 0

27 Nov 2025, UEFA Europa League

Bologna 4 Salzburg 1

6 Nov 2025, UEFA Europa League

Salzburg 2 Go Ahead 0

23 Oct 2025, UEFA Europa League

Salzburg 2 Ferencváros 3

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Ollie Watkins Aston Villa 5
John McGinn Aston Villa 5
Emiliano Buendía Aston Villa 4
Donyell Malen Aston Villa 4
Morgan Rogers Aston Villa 3

Assists

Player Team Assists
Emiliano Buendía Aston Villa 6
Morgan Rogers Aston Villa 5
Youri Tielemans Aston Villa 3
Ollie Watkins Aston Villa 2
John McGinn Aston Villa 2

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Morgan Rogers Aston Villa 23
Emiliano Buendía Aston Villa 18
Lucas Digne Aston Villa 17
Yorbe Vertessen Salzburg 14
John McGinn Aston Villa 13

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Matty Cash Aston Villa 3
John McGinn Aston Villa 3
Morgan Rogers Aston Villa 2
Emiliano Buendía Aston Villa 2
Lucas Digne Aston Villa 2

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Petar Ratkov Salzburg 1
Ollie Watkins Aston Villa 0
Morgan Rogers Aston Villa 0
Emiliano Buendía Aston Villa 0
Jadon Sancho Aston Villa 0

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Ollie Watkins Aston Villa 14
Morgan Rogers Aston Villa 12
Donyell Malen Aston Villa 11
Emiliano Buendía Aston Villa 8
Edmund Baidoo Salzburg 8

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Morgan Rogers Aston Villa 28
Emiliano Buendía Aston Villa 21
Jadon Sancho Aston Villa 19
Youri Tielemans Aston Villa 17
Ollie Watkins Aston Villa 13

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