Aston Villa — Brentford 2:2, 10 October: match result

match finished Premier League · Matchday 6 Saturday 10 October · 14:00 UTC

Aston Villa 15th · 5 pts WDWLD

2 : 2 1st half 1:1

Brentford 4th · 10 pts LDWDD

Villa Park · referee C. Pawson

Match predictionValue

The sides will not reach five goals

88% · Aston Villa average 1 goals per game

Prediction landed. We predicted “The sides will not reach five goals”, and the match finished 2:2.

the market is chosen by our model: not always the obvious one, but a likely one

our forecast this is how the model saw the match before kick-off

Aston Villa 36% draw 25% Brentford 39%

The model was wrong

The most likely outcome was Brentford win, and the match finished 2:2. Fans backed Brentford win — they got it wrong.

fans 41 votes

Aston Villa 34% draw 15% Brentford 51%

Voting closed at kick-off

Match events

full timeline

Y. Yarmolyuk 0-1 10'

N. Jackson 1-1 12'

I. Thiago 35'

E. Buendia 45+3'

A. Wan-Bissaka for M. Ruggeri 46'

A. Hickey for J. Schuster 46'

M. Sangare for K. Schade 52'

I. Mbaye for E. Buendia 64'

D. Ouattara for K. Lewis-Potter 67'

M. Jensen for Y. Yarmolyuk 67'

M. Cash 72'

V. Janelt 75'

J. McGinn assist: J. Manzambi 2-1 77'

K. Ajer assist: J. Anthony 2-2 79'

M. Kayode 82'

K. Ajer 84'

C. Wilson for J. Anthony 85'

Alysson for J. Manzambi 86'

R. Barkley for Joao Gomes 86'

C. Wilson 90+5'

Line-ups

starting eleven and bench

Aston Villa 4-2-3-1 4-2-3-1 Brentford

Zion Suzuki  
Matty Cash  3 Victor Lindelöf  5 Tyrone Mings  13 Matteo Ruggeri  
Boubacar Kamara  35 João Gomes  
John McGinn  10 Emiliano Buendía  44 Johan Manzambi  
Nicolas Jackson  

Igor Thiago  
Jaidon Anthony  23 Keane Lewis-Potter  7 Kevin Schade  
Yehor Yarmoliuk  27 Vitaly Janelt  
Michael Kayode  44 Jannik Schuster  20 Kristoffer Ajer  25 El Hadji Malick Diouf  
Caoimhin Kelleher  

Aston Villa bench

29Aaron Wan-Bissaka
17Alejandro Garnacho
47Alysson
19Ibrahim Mbaye
26Lamare Bogarde
40Marco Bizot
14Pau Torres
6Ross Barkley
18Tammy Abraham

Brentford bench

2Aaron Hickey
48Benjamin Fredrick
13Callum Wilson
11Dango Ouattara
14Fabio Carvalho
12Hákon Rafn Valdimarsson
18Mamadou Sangare
8Mathias Jensen
4Sepp van den Berg

Match stats

20 metrics for the full match

52%Possession48%

20Shots14

7Shots on target4

6Shots off target7

7Blocked shots3

15Shots inside box12

5Shots outside box2

90Attacks104

45Dangerous attacks49

2Corners2

1Offsides1

7Fouls24

2Yellow cards5

3Saves5

407Passes358

321Accurate passes284

25Free kicks8

14Throw-ins22

12Goal kicks7

0Penalties0

Aston Villa

BrentfordThe source gives no per-half split — only totals for the match

How the match went

text generated from our data

Aston Villa and Brentford met on matchday 6 of the Premier League on 10 October at Villa Park. Final score — 2:2.

Aston Villa sit 15th on 5 points after 7 matches (2 wins, 2 draws, 3 losses), unbeaten in 3 matches. Brentford sit 4th on 10 points after 7 matches (2 wins, 4 draws, 1 loss).

Of the last 2 meetings Aston Villa won 0, Brentford won 2. Aggregate score — 0:2.

Season form

all competitions of the season

Aston Villa last five Brentford

WDWLD form LDWDD

7 Matches 7

2 — 2 — 3 Wins — draws — defeats 2 — 4 — 1

7 — 11 Scored — conceded 13 — 8

1.14 Points per game 1.43

1 Goals scored per game 1.86

2 Clean sheets 2

3 Failed to score 0

unbeaten in 3 Current streak winless in 2

Aston Villa at home: 3 matches, 0 wins, 1 draw, 2 losses, goals 3—5, 0.33 points per match.

Brentford away: 3 matches, 0 wins, 3 draws, 0 losses, goals 5—5, 1 points per match.

Head-to-head

2 matches in our database

0 Aston Villa wins 0 draws 2 Brentford wins goals 0:2 Aston Villa — Brentford

01/02/2026	Aston Villa — Brentford	0:1	Premier League
23/08/2025	Brentford — Aston Villa	1:0	Premier League

League table

after the match

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	Pts
4	Chelsea	7	4	1	2	17—13	13
5	Brentford	6	2	4	0	12—6	10
6	Everton	7	2	4	1	8—7	10
…
15	Nottingham Forest	6	1	2	3	5—8	5
16	Aston Villa	6	1	2	3	6—11	5
17	Sunderland	6	1	1	4	6—12	4

Full Premier League table