Aston Villa U21
EFL Trophy
Bodymoor Heath Training Ground, Bodymoor Heath, Warwickshire
Manager: James Shan
11 players
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Next matchEFL Trophy Northern Grp. B
Blackpool
12:30 AM
Oct 28, 2026
Aston Villa U21
Last matchPremier League 2
Burnley U21
0 – 1
W
Oct 17, 2026
Aston Villa U21
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Burnley U21
Premier League 2
0 - 1
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Crewe Alexandra
EFL Trophy Northern Grp. B
4 - 1
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D
H
Middlesbrough U21
Premier League 2
2 - 2
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D
A
Fulham U21
Premier League 2
3 - 3
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L
H
Crystal Palace U21
Premier League 2
0 - 2
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Premier League 2
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Tottenham Hotspur U21 |
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 15-7 | 8 | 13 |
| 2 |  Chelsea U21 |
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15-9 | 6 | 12 |
| 3 |  Nottingham Forest U21 |
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10-9 | 1 | 12 |
| 4 |  Liverpool U21 |
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9-4 | 5 | 10 |
| 5 |  Southampton U21 |
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7-2 | 5 | 10 |
| 6 |  Sunderland U21 |
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 15-11 | 4 | 10 |
| 7 | Fulham U21 |
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14-10 | 4 | 10 |
| 8 |  Norwich City U21 |
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10-7 | 3 | 10 |
| 9 |  Bournemouth U21 |
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11-9 | 2 | 10 |
| 10 |  Manchester United U21 |
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14-6 | 8 | 9 |
| 11 |  Everton U21 |
5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6-4 | 2 | 8 |
| 12 | Aston Villa U21 |
5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8-8 | 0 | 8 |
| 13 | Crystal Palace U21 |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7-3 | 4 | 7 |
| 14 |  Reading U21 |
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7-7 | 0 | 7 |
| 15 |  Leeds United U21 |
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12-13 | -1 | 7 |
| 16 |  Brentford U21 |
5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 11-10 | 1 | 6 |
| 17 |  Brighton & Hove Albion U21 |
5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10-12 | -2 | 5 |
| 18 |  West Ham United U21 |
5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7-9 | -2 | 5 |
| 19 |  Stoke City U21 |
5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8-7 | 1 | 4 |
| 20 |  Derby County U21 |
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9-12 | -3 | 4 |
| 21 |  Arsenal U21 |
5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6-9 | -3 | 4 |
| 22 |  Manchester City U21 |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7-6 | 1 | 3 |
| 23 | Burnley U21 |
5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8-10 | -2 | 3 |
| 24 |  Blackburn Rovers U21 |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4-7 | -3 | 3 |
| 25 |  Ipswich Town U21 |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6-10 | -4 | 3 |
| 26 |  Birmingham U21 |
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5-7 | -2 | 2 |
| 27 | Middlesbrough U21 |
5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8-12 | -4 | 2 |
| 28 |  West Bromwich Albion U21 |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8-11 | -3 | 1 |
| 29 |  Leicester City U21 |
4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1-9 | -8 | 1 |
| 30 |  Newcastle United U21 |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1-9 | -8 | 0 |
| 31 |  Wolverhampton Wanderers U21 |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0-10 | -10 | 0 |
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester United U21 |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12-3 | 9 | 9 |
| 2 | Sunderland U21 |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12-4 | 8 | 9 |
| 3 | Liverpool U21 |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8-2 | 6 | 9 |
| 4 | Bournemouth U21 |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7-3 | 4 | 9 |
| 5 | Nottingham Forest U21 |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6-3 | 3 | 9 |
| 6 | Tottenham Hotspur U21 |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9-5 | 4 | 7 |
| 7 | Norwich City U21 |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8-4 | 4 | 7 |
| 8 | Chelsea U21 |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8-5 | 3 | 6 |
| 9 | Leeds United U21 |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7-7 | 0 | 6 |
| 10 | Brighton & Hove Albion U21 |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8-5 | 3 | 5 |
| 11 | Fulham U21 |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7-6 | 1 | 4 |
| 12 | West Ham United U21 |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1-0 | 1 | 4 |
| 13 | Everton U21 |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4-4 | 0 | 4 |
| 14 | Aston Villa U21 |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4-5 | -1 | 4 |
| 15 | Manchester City U21 |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-0 | 4 | 3 |
| 16 | Ipswich Town U21 |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-1 | 3 | 3 |
| 17 | Stoke City U21 |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7-5 | 2 | 3 |
| 18 | Southampton U21 |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-1 | 2 | 3 |
| 19 | Brentford U21 |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6-5 | 1 | 3 |
| 20 | Burnley U21 |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5-5 | 0 | 3 |
| 21 | Arsenal U21 |
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4-7 | -3 | 2 |
| 22 | Birmingham U21 |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 |
| 23 | Leicester City U21 |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 |
| 24 | Middlesbrough U21 |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4-5 | -1 | 1 |
| 25 | Derby County U21 |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5-7 | -2 | 1 |
| 26 | Reading U21 |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1-3 | -2 | 1 |
| 27 | Blackburn Rovers U21 |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-3 | -1 | 0 |
| 28 | Crystal Palace U21 |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | -1 | 0 |
| 29 | West Bromwich Albion U21 |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | -2 | 0 |
| 30 | Wolverhampton Wanderers U21 |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-2 | -2 | 0 |
| 31 | Newcastle United U21 |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1-7 | -6 | 0 |
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crystal Palace U21 |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7-2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2 | Southampton U21 |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4-1 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | Tottenham Hotspur U21 |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6-2 | 4 | 6 |
| 4 | Chelsea U21 |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7-4 | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | Fulham U21 |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7-4 | 3 | 6 |
| 6 | Reading U21 |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6-4 | 2 | 6 |
| 7 | Everton U21 |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2-0 | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | Aston Villa U21 |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4-3 | 1 | 4 |
| 9 | Brentford U21 |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5-5 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | Derby County U21 |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4-5 | -1 | 3 |
| 11 | Norwich City U21 |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2-3 | -1 | 3 |
| 12 | Nottingham Forest U21 |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4-6 | -2 | 3 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers U21 |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2-4 | -2 | 3 |
| 14 | Arsenal U21 |
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 2 |
| 15 | West Bromwich Albion U21 |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7-8 | -1 | 1 |
| 16 | Leeds United U21 |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5-6 | -1 | 1 |
| 17 | Liverpool U21 |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1-2 | -1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stoke City U21 |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1-2 | -1 | 1 |
| 19 | Birmingham U21 |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5-7 | -2 | 1 |
| 20 | Bournemouth U21 |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4-6 | -2 | 1 |
| 21 | West Ham United U21 |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6-9 | -3 | 1 |
| 22 | Middlesbrough U21 |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4-7 | -3 | 1 |
| 23 | Sunderland U21 |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3-7 | -4 | 1 |
| 24 | Manchester United U21 |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-3 | -1 | 0 |
| 25 | Burnley U21 |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3-5 | -2 | 0 |
| 26 | Newcastle United U21 |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-2 | -2 | 0 |
| 27 | Manchester City U21 |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3-6 | -3 | 0 |
| 28 | Brighton & Hove Albion U21 |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2-7 | -5 | 0 |
| 29 | Ipswich Town U21 |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2-9 | -7 | 0 |
| 30 | Leicester City U21 |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1-9 | -8 | 0 |
| 31 | Wolverhampton Wanderers U21 |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-8 | -8 | 0 |
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tottenham Hotspur U21 |
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 15-7 | 8 | 13 |
| 2 | Chelsea U21 |
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15-9 | 6 | 12 |
| 3 | Nottingham Forest U21 |
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10-9 | 1 | 12 |
| 4 | Liverpool U21 |
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9-4 | 5 | 10 |
| 5 | Southampton U21 |
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7-2 | 5 | 10 |
| 6 | Sunderland U21 |
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 15-11 | 4 | 10 |
| 7 | Fulham U21 |
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14-10 | 4 | 10 |
| 8 | Norwich City U21 |
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10-7 | 3 | 10 |
| 9 | Bournemouth U21 |
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11-9 | 2 | 10 |
| 10 | Manchester United U21 |
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14-6 | 8 | 9 |
| 11 | Everton U21 |
5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6-4 | 2 | 8 |
| 12 | Aston Villa U21 |
5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8-8 | 0 | 8 |
| 13 | Crystal Palace U21 |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7-3 | 4 | 7 |
| 14 | Reading U21 |
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7-7 | 0 | 7 |
| 15 | Leeds United U21 |
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12-13 | -1 | 7 |
| 16 | Brentford U21 |
5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 11-10 | 1 | 6 |
| 17 | Brighton & Hove Albion U21 |
5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10-12 | -2 | 5 |
| 18 | West Ham United U21 |
5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7-9 | -2 | 5 |
| 19 | Stoke City U21 |
5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8-7 | 1 | 4 |
| 20 | Derby County U21 |
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9-12 | -3 | 4 |
| 21 | Arsenal U21 |
5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6-9 | -3 | 4 |
| 22 | Manchester City U21 |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7-6 | 1 | 3 |
| 23 | Burnley U21 |
5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8-10 | -2 | 3 |
| 24 | Blackburn Rovers U21 |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4-7 | -3 | 3 |
| 25 | Ipswich Town U21 |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6-10 | -4 | 3 |
| 26 | Birmingham U21 |
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5-7 | -2 | 2 |
| 27 | Middlesbrough U21 |
5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8-12 | -4 | 2 |
| 28 | West Bromwich Albion U21 |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8-11 | -3 | 1 |
| 29 | Leicester City U21 |
4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1-9 | -8 | 1 |
| 30 | Newcastle United U21 |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1-9 | -8 | 0 |
| 31 | Wolverhampton Wanderers U21 |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0-10 | -10 | 0 |
Table over each team's last five league matches.
Qualification to 1/8 FinalsPlay-off
Northern Grp. B
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Wigan Athletic |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6-4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Crewe Alexandra |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6-3 | 3 | 4 |
| 3 | Blackpool |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4-5 | -1 | 2 |
| 4 | Aston Villa U21 |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3-7 | -4 | 0 |
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wigan Athletic |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6-4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Crewe Alexandra |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-1 | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | Blackpool |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | Aston Villa U21 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 |
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crewe Alexandra |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | Wigan Athletic |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Blackpool |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-3 | -1 | 0 |
| 4 | Aston Villa U21 |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3-7 | -4 | 0 |
Qualification next stage
James ShanGoalkeepers 2
| # | Player | Age | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42 |
James Wright
GK
|
21 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 65 |
Sam Lewis
GK
|
20 | — | 0 | 0 |
Defenders 4
| # | Player | Age | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55 |
Travis Patterson
LB
|
21 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 72 |
Ashton McWilliams
RB, RWB, LWB
|
19 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 86 |
TJ Carroll
CB
|
19 | — | 0 | 0 |
| — |
Jacob Green
|
19 | — | 0 | 0 |
Midfielders 2
| # | Player | Age | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 |
Cole Brannigan
CAM, ST, CM
|
19 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 20 |
Jamaldeen Jimoh-Aloba
CAM, LW, LM, CDM
|
20 | — | 0 | 0 |
Forwards 3
| # | Player | Age | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57 |
Rory Wilson
ST
|
20 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 80 |
Mason Cotcher
ST
|
20 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 87 |
Trai-Varn Mulley
RW, RM, RWB
|
20 | — | 0 | 0 |
No players found.
Ratings, goals and assists are this season's league numbers from FotMob.
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Results
| Oct 17, 2026Premier League 2 | Burnley U21 |
0 - 1 | Aston Villa U21 |
W |
| Sep 22, 2026EFL Trophy Northern Grp. B | Crewe |
4 - 1 | Aston Villa U21 |
L |
| Sep 18, 2026Premier League 2 | Aston Villa U21 |
2 - 2 | Middlesbrough U21 |
D |
| Sep 11, 2026Premier League 2 | Fulham U21 |
3 - 3 | Aston Villa U21 |
D |
| Aug 28, 2026Premier League 2 | Aston Villa U21 |
0 - 2 | Crystal Palace U21 |
L |
| Aug 21, 2026Premier League 2 | Aston Villa U21 |
2 - 1 | Brighton & Hove Albion U21 |
W |
| Aug 18, 2026EFL Trophy Northern Grp. B | Wigan |
3 - 2 | Aston Villa U21 |
L |
| May 01, 2026Premier League 2 | Aston Villa U21 |
2 - 3 | Manchester City U21 |
L |
| Apr 24, 2026Premier League 2 | Southampton U21 |
3 - 3 | Aston Villa U21 |
W |
| Apr 17, 2026Premier League 2 | Stoke City U21 |
0 - 1 | Aston Villa U21 |
W |
| Apr 10, 2026Premier League 2 | Aston Villa U21 |
0 - 2 | Middlesbrough U21 |
L |
| Apr 06, 2026Premier League 2 | Blackburn Rovers U21 |
1 - 2 | Aston Villa U21 |
W |
Team rankings · EFL Trophy
6.77
FotMob rating
#15 in league
1.6
Goals per match
#20 in league
1.6
Goals conceded per match
#10 in league
49.3
Average possession
#13 in league
1
Clean sheets
#12 in league
4.2
Shots on target per match
#26 in league
14
Big chances
#8 in league
7
Big chances missed
#13 in league
282.4
Accurate passes per match
#21 in league
22.6
Accurate long balls per match
#15 in league
3.0
Accurate crosses per match
#20 in league
1
Penalties awarded
#5 in league
Club leaders
Top scorer
Assists
Goals + Assists
FotMob rating
Oscar Johnson7.84
Ben Broggio7.44
Woody Burgess7.02
Minutes played
Leon Routh450
Rodrigo Fortes450- Woody Burgess450
Goals per 90
- Oscar Johnson0.95
- Rory Wilson0.78
Markie Meade0.57
Shots on target per 90
- Ben Broggio1.8
- Rory Wilson1.2
- Markie Meade1.1
Shots per 90
- Rory Wilson4.7
- Cole Brannigan2.5
- Ben Broggio2.4
Accurate passes per 90
Aidan Borland44.7- TJ Carroll38.1
- Leon Routh37.4
Big chances created
Chances created
Accurate long balls per 90
- Leon Routh4.0
- Rodrigo Fortes3.2
Max Jenner2.8
Managers by season
| Season | Manager | W | D | L | Win % | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/2027 | James Shan | 2 | 2 | 1 | 40 | 1.60 |
| 2025/2026 | James Shan | 10 | 4 | 8 | 45 | 1.55 |
| 2024/2025 | Josep Gombau | 2 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 0.60 |
| 2023/2024 | Josep Gombau | 5 | 2 | 5 | 42 | 1.42 |
Last updated October 19, 2026 · Refreshes weekly · Data: FotMob