UEFA Europa League

Season 2025/2026

UEFA Europa League

Fenerbahçe vs Aston Villa – Lineups & Match Details

Aston Villa beat Fenerbahçe 1-0. Goals: J. Sancho (25'). Fenerbahçe had 63% possession against Aston Villa's 37%. Shots on target: 8-4.

UEFA Europa League · League Stage - 7

Thursday, 22 January 2026

FenerbahçeFenerbahçe

0 - 1

Full Time

HT: 0 - 1

Aston VillaAston Villa

Referee: L. M. Branco Godinho

Lineups

FenerbahçeFenerbahçe4-2-3-1
Ederson31EdersonG
M. Muldur18M. MuldurD
M. Skriniar37M. SkriniarD
J. Oosterwolde24J. OosterwoldeD
N. Semedo27N. SemedoD
I. Yuksek5I. YuksekM
Fred7FredM
D. Nene45D. NeneM
M. Asensio21M. AsensioM
K. Akturkoglu9K. AkturkogluM
J. Duran10J. DuranF

Substitutes

13T. CetinG
39E. BitergeG
4C. SoyuncuD
11E. AlvarezM
14Y. E. DemirD
70O. AydinF
94TaliscaM
96H. KaratasM
Aston VillaAston Villa4-2-3-1
M. Bizot40M. BizotG
M. Cash2M. CashD
V. Lindelof3V. LindelofD
T. Mings5T. MingsD
L. Digne12L. DigneD
L. Bogarde26L. BogardeM
Y. Tielemans8Y. TielemansM
J. Sancho19J. SanchoM
M. Rogers27M. RogersM
E. Buendia10E. BuendiaM
O. Watkins11O. WatkinsF

Substitutes

52S. ProctorG
64J. WrightG
4E. KonsaD
14P. TorresD
16A. GarciaD
20J. Jimoh-AlobaM
22I. MaatsenD
24A. OnanaM
29E. GuessandF
51K. YoungF
53G. HemmingsM

Match Events

25'G

J. Sancho

44'Y

N. Dorgeles

45'Y

J. Oosterwolde

53'Y

L. Digne

56'S

Nélson Semedo

Substitution 1

56'S

N. Dorgeles

Substitution 2

73'S

İ. Yüksek

Substitution 3

75'S

J. Sancho

Substitution 1

75'S

M. Cash

Substitution 2

75'S

E. Buendía

Substitution 3

75'S

M. Rogers

Substitution 4

77'Y

V. Lindelöf

79'Y

M. Müldür

88'Y

M. Škriniar

89'Y

Y. Tielemans

90'+8Y

E. Guessand

90'+5Y

L. Bogarde

90'+2S

Y. Tielemans

Substitution 5

Statistics

Fenerbahçe
63%37%
Aston Villa
1.08Expected Goals (xG)1.69
13Total Shots12
8Shots on Target4
5Corners5
13Fouls15
7Offsides2
87Pass Accuracy (%)78
4Yellow Cards5
0Red Cards0
Match preview

Fenerbahçe host Aston Villa on Thursday, 22 January 2026. The kick-off time is 17:45 local. The fixture is part of the UEFA Europa League schedule. Fenerbahçe go into the match 19th in the table; Aston Villa sit 2nd. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

Fenerbahçe have taken 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 1 win. Aston Villa have collected 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses over the same span. Recent run: 1 loss.

Match recap

Aston Villa beat Fenerbahçe 1-0. Aston Villa replied with J. Sancho 25'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 25 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

Fenerbahçe held 63% of the ball against 37% for Aston Villa. Shots on target finished 8-4. Expected goals read 1.08 for Fenerbahçe, 1.69 for Aston Villa.

Verdict

Aston Villa take the three points; Fenerbahçe look at a thin night for the home crowd. Fenerbahçe sat 19th and Aston Villa 2nd before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.