Aston Villa are back in Europe on Wednesday, October 14, looking for consecutive wins in two matches in the UEFA Champions League stage as they host Fenerbahce at Villa Park.
Unai Emery’s side started their campaign with a thrilling 3-2 win over Club Brugge, while Fenerbahce started with a 1-1 draw against Roma. The Turkish side will be keen to win their first game, while Villa will have home-field advantage and an opportunity to improve their form early in the tournament.
Aston Villa vs. Fenerbahce Lineups and Team News
Villa have been bolstered by Leon Goretzka being fit for selection after injury. But Matteo Ruggeri is likely to be out for over a month, and Ian Maatsen is not ready to come back.
Aston Villa predicted XI: Marco Bizot; Matty Cash, Victor Lindelof, Pau Torres, Aaron Wan-Bissaka; Boubacar Kamara, Joao Gomes; John McGinn, Emiliano Buendia, George Hemmings; Nicolas Jackson.
Fenerbahce predicted XI: Ederson; Nelson Semedo, Milan Skriniar, Nathan Ake, Archie Brown; N’Golo Kante, Matteo Guendouzi, Bartug Elmaz; Mason Greenwood, Vedat Muriqi, Kerem Akturkoglu.
Aston Villa vs. Fenerbahce Start Time
Kickoff will be at 8 pm BST on Wednesday 14 October at Villa Park in Birmingham. The following are the start times in major areas:
- United States: 3 p.m. ET / 12 p.m. PT, October 14
- United Kingdom: 8 p.m. BST, October 14
- India: 12:30 a.m. IST, October 15
- Turkey: 10 p.m. TRT, October 14
- UAE: 11 p.m. GST, October 14
- Australia (Sydney): 6 a.m. AEDT, October 15
How and Where to Watch Aston Villa vs. Fenerbahce
TV coverage and live streaming are different in each country. The following are the official UEFA broadcast guides for the 2026-27 Champions League season.
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- United Kingdom: TNT Sports 2; streaming on HBO Max with a TNT Sports plan.
- United States: Paramount+ and TUDN.
- India: Sony Sports Network and SonyLIV.
- Canada: DAZN.
- Australia: Stan Sport.
- Turkey: TRT.
- Azerbaijan: CBC Sport.
UK viewers will be able to watch dedicated match coverage on TNT Sports 2, which will start at 7:45 p.m. BST.
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