Premier League · Sat 10 Oct 2026 · Villa Park
- Nicolas Jackson 12'
- John McGinn 77'
- Yegor Yarmolyuk 10'
- Kristoffer Ajer 79'
The story
Aston Villa and Brentford drew 2-2 at Villa Park in the Premier League, gameweek 6.
Aston Villa's goals came from Nicolas Jackson (12') and John McGinn (77'); Yegor Yarmolyuk (10') and Kristoffer Ajer (79') replied for Brentford.
It was 1-1 at half-time. Aston Villa came back to earn a point.
Aston Villa had 52% of the ball and 20 shots to Brentford's 14.
On expected goals it finished 2.3 to 1.1 (Opta, via Fantasy Premier League).
Match stats
Player of the match
- Goals
- 1
- Assists
- 0
- xG
- 0.87
- FPL points
- 10
Key moments
- 10' Yegor Yarmolyuk Goal · Brentford 0-1
- 12' Nicolas Jackson Goal · Aston Villa 1-1
- 77' John McGinn Goal · Aston Villa 2-1 Assist: Johan Manzambi
- 79' Kristoffer Ajer Goal · Brentford 2-2 Assist: Jaidon Anthony
Line-ups
Aston Villa
- Zion SuzukiGoalkeeper
- Victor LindelöfDefender
- Boubacar KamaraDefender
- Matty CashDefender
- Tyrone MingsDefender
- Matteo Ruggerioff 46'Defender
- John McGinnMidfielder
- João Gomesoff 86'Midfielder
- Johan Manzambioff 86'Midfielder
- Emiliano Buendíaoff 64'Forward
- Nicolas JacksonForward
Brentford
- Caoimhin KelleherGoalkeeper
- Kristoffer AjerDefender
- Michael KayodeDefender
- Jannik Schusteroff 46'Defender
- El Hadji Malick DioufDefender
- Vitaly JaneltMidfielder
- Yegor Yarmolyukoff 67'Midfielder
- Keane Lewis-Potteroff 67'Forward
- Kevin Schadeoff 52'Forward
- Igor ThiagoForward
- Jaidon Anthonyoff 85'Forward
Full timeline
Every goal and card (11)
- 10' ⚽ Yegor Yarmolyuk
- 12' ⚽ Nicolas Jackson
- 35' 🟨 Igor Thiago
- 45+3' 🟨 Emiliano Buendía
- 72' 🟨 Matty Cash
- 75' 🟨 Vitaly Janelt
- 77' ⚽ John McGinnassist Johan Manzambi
- 79' ⚽ Kristoffer Ajerassist Jaidon Anthony
- 82' 🟨 Michael Kayode
- 84' 🟨 Kristoffer Ajer
- 90+5' 🟨 Callum Wilson
Head to head
2Aston Villa wins2Draws2Brentford wins