Who was man of the match?

Ross Barkley with a TikiTaka rating of 7.

What are the Aston Villa FC vs Viking FK lineups?

Aston Villa FC (4-2-3-1): Zion Suzuki, Pau Torres, Victor Lindelöf, Tyrone Mings, João Gomes, Emiliano Buendía, Ross Barkley, John McGinn, Nicolas Jackson, Ibrahim Mbaye, Alysson. Viking FK (4-5-1): Arild Østbø, Jesper Daland, Gianni Stensness, Henrik Heggheim, Herman Haugen, Kristoffer Askildsen, Tobias Moi, Joe Bell, Zlatko Tripic, Peter Christiansen, Erik Botheim.

Which formations are they playing?

Aston Villa FC 4-2-3-1, Viking FK 4-5-1.

Where can I watch the Aston Villa FC – Viking FK highlights?

Right here on TikiTaka — 2 verified official clips in the Highlights section below, from the clubs' and league's official channels.

Watch highlights: Aston Villa FC 3–1 Viking FK

Key facts

Updated 26 Oct, 15:27 UTC

Aston Villa FC 3–1 Viking FK in UEFA Champions League, played on Wednesday, 21 October 2026 at 20:00 BST.

Competition: UEFA Champions League
Kick-off: Wednesday, 21 October 2026 at 20:00 BST
Final score: 3–1
Scorers: Ross Barkley (23'), Peter Christiansen (84')
TikiTaka score: 21/100

Source: TikiTaka — free to cite with a link to this page.

UEFA Champions League · Matchday 3

Aston Villa FC

#9 in table

3 – 1

Full time

HT 2–0

Viking FK

#33 in table

Wednesday, 21 October 2026 at 20:00 BST

Sebastian Gishamer

▶ Watch the highlights — 2 official clips

UEFA Champions League · Full time

Aston Villa FC

3 – 1

Viking FK

Ross Barkley (23'), Peter Christiansen (84')

Man of the match: Ross Barkley (7)

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Events

Ross BarkleyGoal - Header
⚽23'
Ross BarkleyGoal - Header
Emiliano BuendíaPenalty - Scored
★37'
Emiliano BuendíaPenalty - Scored
Henrik HeggheimOwn Goal
⚽62'
Henrik HeggheimOwn Goal
Peter ChristiansenGoal - Volley
⚽84'
Peter ChristiansenGoal - Volley

Quick answers

How did Aston Villa FC vs Viking FK end?: Aston Villa FC 3–1 Viking FK in UEFA Champions League, played on Wednesday, 21 October 2026 at 20:00 BST.
Who scored?: Ross Barkley (23'), Peter Christiansen (84').
Who was man of the match?: Ross Barkley with a TikiTaka rating of 7.
What are the Aston Villa FC vs Viking FK lineups?: Aston Villa FC (4-2-3-1): Zion Suzuki, Pau Torres, Victor Lindelöf, Tyrone Mings, João Gomes, Emiliano Buendía, Ross Barkley, John McGinn, Nicolas Jackson, Ibrahim Mbaye, Alysson. Viking FK (4-5-1): Arild Østbø, Jesper Daland, Gianni Stensness, Henrik Heggheim, Herman Haugen, Kristoffer Askildsen, Tobias Moi, Joe Bell, Zlatko Tripic, Peter Christiansen, Erik Botheim.
Which formations are they playing?: Aston Villa FC 4-2-3-1, Viking FK 4-5-1.
Where can I watch the Aston Villa FC – Viking FK highlights?: Right here on TikiTaka — 2 verified official clips in the Highlights section below, from the clubs' and league's official channels.

Aston Villa FC vs Viking FK lineups

4-2-3-1Confirmed lineups4-5-1

Aston Villa · substitutes

Viking · substitutes

Official starting XIs as announced by the clubs. ↓ substituted off · ↑ came on.

Full lineups page →

Match stats

Top stats

3.94Expected goals (xG)1.25

54%Possession46%

21Total shots10

10Shots on target3

Shots

11Shots off target7

4Blocked shots7

2Saves8

Attack

8Corners6

2Offsides3

11Crosses16

Passes

527Passes434

469Accurate passes377

36Long balls43

Defence

7Fouls14

7Tackles15

5Interceptions7

24Clearances15

0Yellow cards0

0Red cards0

Match statistics from ESPN. xG is an estimate based on shot volume and quality (on target 0.30 · blocked 0.05 · off target 0.04 · penalty 0.46).

Highlights

Video provided by the official YouTube channel. Rights belong to the official broadcasters.

Player ratings

Aston Villa

Viking

7.0Peter Christiansen

Form & table

Aston Villa

11 pts · 8 played

Viking

1 pts · 3 played

Key players

Aston Villa

Viking

No data.

Lineups above are the official starting XIs announced by the clubs.

Aston Villa vs Viking

Key facts

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