2025–26 Aston Villa F.C. season
The 2025–26 season is the 151st season in the history of Aston Villa Football Club, and their seventh consecutive season in the Premier League. In addition to the domestic league, the club is also participating in the FA Cup, the EFL Cup, and the UEFA Europa League.
Pre-season and friendlies
Aston Villa announced they would return to the United States to face St. Louis City SC and Nashville SC, to Germany to face Hansa Rostock and the annual pre-season opener against Walsall. Some further friendlies against Eintracht Frankfurt and Roma were added to the schedule on 16 June 2025. On 7 July, two more friendlies were added to the schedule against Marseille and Villarreal.Competitions
Premier League
Matches
The Premier League fixtures were announced on 18 June 2025.FA Cup
As a Premier League side, Aston Villa entered in the third round, and were drawn away to Tottenham Hotspur. They were then drawn at home to Newcastle United in the fourth round.EFL Cup
As one of the Premier League clubs involved in European competitions, Aston Villa joined the competition in the third round, and were drawn away to Brentford.UEFA Europa League
League phase
On 29 August 2025, Aston Villa were drawn against Bologna, Maccabi Tel Aviv, Young Boys and Red Bull Salzburg at home, and Feyenoord, Go Ahead Eagles, Basel and Fenerbahçe away in the league phase. The order of the league phase fixtures was announced the following day.Knockout phase
Round of 16
The draw for the round of 16 will be held on 27 February 2026.Squad statistics
Appearances
Players with no appearances are not included on the list, italics indicate a loaned in player.Club awards
Player of the Month award
Voted for by fans on Aston Villa's official website.| Month | Player |
| August | Not awarded |
| September | John McGinn |
| October | Matty Cash |
| November | Donyell Malen |
| December | Morgan Rogers |
| January | |
| February | |
| March | |
| April | |
| May |