Aston Villa 2-2 Brentford: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 10 October 2026

Result

Aston Villa 2-2 Brentford

Premier League · Saturday 10 October 2026, 14:00 UTC · Villa Park, Birmingham · half-time 1-1

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Aston Villa 2-2 Brentford: match report

Aston Villa drew with Brentford 2-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 10 October 2026 at Villa Park. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Yegor Yarmolyuk opened the scoring in the 10th minute. Aston Villa's goals came from Nicolas Jackson (12') and John McGinn (77'). Brentford scored through Yegor Yarmolyuk (10') and Kristoffer Ajer (79').

Discipline: Aston Villa received 2 yellow cards; Brentford received 6 yellow cards.

Going into the game Aston Villa were 16th on 4 points from 5 and Brentford 4th on 9 points from 5. In the current table Aston Villa are 10th on 12 points and Brentford are 6th on 14 points.

Aston Villa lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Brentford in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Nicolas Jackson of Aston Villa (7.5), ahead of Johan Manzambi (7.4).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Aston Villa wins, 3 draws and 3 for Brentford.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 10'Goal · Yegor YarmolyukBrentford · 0-1
  • 12'Goal · Nicolas JacksonAston Villa · 1-1
  • 35'Yellow card · Igor ThiagoBrentford
  • 45+3'Yellow card · Emiliano BuendíaAston Villa
  • 72'Yellow card · Matty CashAston Villa
  • 75'Yellow card · Vitaly JaneltBrentford
  • 77'Goal · John McGinnAston Villa · 2-1
  • 79'Goal · Kristoffer AjerBrentford · 2-2
  • 82'Yellow card · Michael KayodeBrentford
  • 84'Yellow card · Kristoffer AjerBrentford
  • 90+5'Yellow card · Keith AndrewsBrentford
  • 90+5'Yellow card · Callum WilsonBrentford

Form and table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
6Brentford9351169+714WDLDW
10Aston Villa93331013-312WDWWD

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Head-to-head

10 meetings: Aston Villa 4, draws 3, Brentford 3.

Team news

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Aston Villa line-up (4-2-3-1)

Zion Suzuki, Matty Cash, Victor Lindelöf, Tyrone Mings, Matteo Ruggeri, Boubacar Kamara, João Gomes, John McGinn, Emiliano Buendía, Johan Manzambi, Nicolas Jackson

Brentford line-up (4-2-3-1)

Caoimhín Kelleher, Michael Kayode, Jannik Schuster, Kristoffer Ajer, El Hadji Malick Diouf, Yegor Yarmolyuk, Vitaly Janelt, Jaidon Anthony, Keane Lewis-Potter, Kevin Schade, Igor Thiago

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