Brentford v Aston Villa, 23 August 2025

Score1-0 to Brentford
RefereeTony Harrington
CompetitionPremier League
VenueGtech Community Stadium
Attendance16,838

View Brentford v Aston Villa head to head

Kick-off: 3.00pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 9 Brentford won: 2 Drawn: 3 Aston Villa won: 4 Brentford scored: 10 Aston Villa scored: 16 . This was Brentford’s first clean sheet in the nine meetings with Aston Villa in the Premier League.

1 Brentford

Manager: Keith Andrews

0 Aston Villa

Manager: Unai Emery

Goals:

Dango Ouattara 12 G

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher
Defender Nathan Collins
Defender Michael Kayode
Defender Sepp Van Den Berg
Defender/Midfielder Jordan Henderson
Defender/Midfielder/Forward Keane Lewis-Potter
Midfielder Yegor Yarmolyuk
Midfielder/Forward Mikkel Damsgaard
Midfielder/Forward Dango Ouattara
Midfielder/Forward Kevin Schade
Forward Igor Thiago

Starting lineup:

Emiliano Martínez Goalkeeper
Tyrone Mings Defender
Pau Torres Defender
Matty Cash Defender/Midfielder
Lucas Digne Defender/Midfielder
Boubacar Kamara Defender/Midfielder
Amadou Onana Defender/Midfielder
John McGinn Midfielder
Youri Tielemans Midfielder
Morgan Rogers Midfielder/Forward
Ollie Watkins Forward

Substitutions:

Frank Onyeka for Jordan Henderson 69
Aaron Hickey for Kevin Schade 79
Mathias Jensen for Yegor Yarmolyuk 79
Rico Henry for Dango Ouattara 84
Kristoffer Ajer for Michael Kayode 85

Substitutions:

Emi Buendía for Boubacar Kamara 16
Ian Maatsen for Lucas Digne 64
Donyell Malen for Amadou Onana 64
Lamare Bogarde for John McGinn 74
Evann Guessand for Emi Buendía 75

Cards:

Caoimhin Kelleher 55 Y

Cards:

Amadou Onana 57 Y
Lamare Bogarde 84 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Hákon Valdimarsson
Defender Rico Henry
Defender Aaron Hickey
Defender/Midfielder Kristoffer Ajer
Midfielder Fábio Carvalho
Midfielder Mathias Jensen
Midfielder Frank Onyeka
Midfielder Myles Peart-Harris
Midfielder/Forward Antoni Milambo

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Marco Bizot
Goalkeeper Sam Proctor
Defender Ian Maatsen
Defender Triston Rowe
Defender/Midfielder Lamare Bogarde
Midfielder Emi Buendía
Midfielder/Forward Bradley Burrowes
Midfielder/Forward Donyell Malen
Forward Evann Guessand

Comments:

League position: 9th . Brentford now remained unbeaten in their first home league game of a season in the top division (played ten, won eight). . The Bees had now won three of last 12 home games in the Premier League (lost six). . They had now kept a clean sheet in nine of their last 42 games in the Premier League.

Comments:

League position: 16th . Aston Villa had now failed to score in three consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time since July 2020 (three). . Villa avoided having a player sent-off in three consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time. . They had now lost 13 of their last 31 away games in the Premier League (won 13).

1 Brentford

Manager: Keith Andrews

Goals:

Dango Ouattara 12 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher
Defender Nathan Collins
Defender Michael Kayode
Defender Sepp Van Den Berg
Defender/Midfielder Jordan Henderson
Defender/Midfielder/Forward Keane Lewis-Potter
Midfielder Yegor Yarmolyuk
Midfielder/Forward Mikkel Damsgaard
Midfielder/Forward Dango Ouattara
Midfielder/Forward Kevin Schade
Forward Igor Thiago

Substitutions:

Frank Onyeka for Jordan Henderson 69
Aaron Hickey for Kevin Schade 79
Mathias Jensen for Yegor Yarmolyuk 79
Rico Henry for Dango Ouattara 84
Kristoffer Ajer for Michael Kayode 85

Cards:

Caoimhin Kelleher 55 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Hákon Valdimarsson
Defender Rico Henry
Defender Aaron Hickey
Defender/Midfielder Kristoffer Ajer
Midfielder Fábio Carvalho
Midfielder Mathias Jensen
Midfielder Frank Onyeka
Midfielder Myles Peart-Harris
Midfielder/Forward Antoni Milambo

Comments:

League position: 9th . Brentford now remained unbeaten in their first home league game of a season in the top division (played ten, won eight). . The Bees had now won three of last 12 home games in the Premier League (lost six). . They had now kept a clean sheet in nine of their last 42 games in the Premier League.

0 Aston Villa

Manager: Unai Emery

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Emiliano Martínez Goalkeeper
Tyrone Mings Defender
Pau Torres Defender
Matty Cash Defender/Midfielder
Lucas Digne Defender/Midfielder
Boubacar Kamara Defender/Midfielder
Amadou Onana Defender/Midfielder
John McGinn Midfielder
Youri Tielemans Midfielder
Morgan Rogers Midfielder/Forward
Ollie Watkins Forward

Substitutions:

Emi Buendía for Boubacar Kamara 16
Ian Maatsen for Lucas Digne 64
Donyell Malen for Amadou Onana 64
Lamare Bogarde for John McGinn 74
Evann Guessand for Emi Buendía 75

Cards:

Amadou Onana 57 Y
Lamare Bogarde 84 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Marco Bizot
Goalkeeper Sam Proctor
Defender Ian Maatsen
Defender Triston Rowe
Defender/Midfielder Lamare Bogarde
Midfielder Emi Buendía
Midfielder/Forward Bradley Burrowes
Midfielder/Forward Donyell Malen
Forward Evann Guessand

Comments:

League position: 16th . Aston Villa had now failed to score in three consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time since July 2020 (three). . Villa avoided having a player sent-off in three consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time. . They had now lost 13 of their last 31 away games in the Premier League (won 13).