Get the confirmed Aston Villa vs Fenerbahce lineups, expert match prediction, key team news, and latest betting odds ahead of this Champions League clash.
Aston Villa vs Fenerbahce Confirmed Lineups
Competition | Champions League |
|---|---|
Match Date | Wednesday 14 October 2026 |
Kick-off Time | 20:00 UK time |
Venue | Villa Park |
The starting lineups for Aston Villa vs Fenerbahce in the Champions League have been confirmed.
Aston Villa Starting XI
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI: Zion Suzuki, Matty Cash, Victor Lindelöf, Pau Torres, Aaron Wan-Bissaka, Ross Barkley, Boubacar Kamara, Ibrahim Mbaye, John McGinn, Johan Manzambi, Nicolas Jackson
Substitutes: Emiliano Buendía, Tammy Abraham, Tyrone Mings, João Gomes, James Wright, Alejandro Garnacho, Lamare Bogarde, Leon Goretzka, Marco Bizot, Alysson
Fenerbahce Starting XI
Formation: 4-3-3
Starting XI: Ederson, Nélson Semedo, Milan Skriniar, Nathan Aké, Archie Brown, Irfan Can Kahveci, Ismail Yüksek, Mattéo Guendouzi, Mason Greenwood, Vedat Muriqi, Oguz Aydin
Substitutes: Ognjen Mimović, Mert Günok, Kojo Peprah Oppong, Yigit Efe Demir, Dorgeles Nene, Kerem Aktürkoglu, Bartug Elmaz, Levent Mercan, Tarik Çetin, N'Golo Kanté, Romelu Lukaku
Aston Villa vs Fenerbahce Immediate Reaction
Aston Villa
Aston Villa line up in a 4-2-3-1 system with Nicolas Jackson leading the attack at Villa Park. John McGinn features in the central attacking midfield role supported by wide options Ibrahim Mbaye and Johan Manzambi, while Ross Barkley and Boubacar Kamara anchor the midfield pivot. In defence, Zion Suzuki starts in goal behind Matty Cash, Victor Lindelöf, Pau Torres, and Aaron Wan-Bissaka.
Fenerbahce
Fenerbahce deploy a 4-3-3 shape with Vedat Muriqi spearheading the forward line alongside Mason Greenwood and Oguz Aydin on the wings. The midfield trio consists of Irfan Can Kahveci, Ismail Yüksek, and Mattéo Guendouzi providing balance in the centre of the pitch. At the back, goalkeeper Ederson starts behind a defensive line of Nélson Semedo, Milan Skriniar, Nathan Aké, and Archie Brown.
Aston Villa vs Fenerbahce Reactive Bet Builder
Tonight's featured bet builder brings together four selections for the encounter at Villa Park. The wager backs Aston Villa to win the match, Nicolas Jackson to score anytime, both teams to score, and Fenerbahce midfielder Ismail Yüksek to be shown a card.
Aston Villa vs Fenerbahce Prediction After Confirmed Lineups
Aston Villa enter as favourites to claim victory on home soil following the release of the confirmed starting lineups. With strong quality across their spine and Nicolas Jackson leading the line, the home side are expected to edge past Fenerbahce in an entertaining European contest.
Score Prediction: 2-1
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