Premier League · Sat, 21 Feb 2026 ·
Aston Villa vs Leeds — 1 - 1
Villa Park · Referee: M. Oliver
Match report
T. Abraham’s 88' equaliser earns Aston Villa 1-1 draw with Leeds
Aston Villa and Leeds drew 1-1 in Premier League matchday 27 on Saturday, 21 February 2026 at Villa Park. T. Abraham (88') scored for Aston Villa, while A. Stach (31') found the net for Leeds. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Aston Villa had 67% of the ball and 16 shots (4 on target) against Leeds’s 14 (4 on target). Anton Stach (Leeds) was the top-rated player with 8.3. The result leaves Aston Villa 16th in the Premier League table on 4 points and Leeds 5th on 9.
Form, table and head-to-head
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Brentford | 5 | +6 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds | 5 | +4 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 5 | +3 | 9 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace | 5 | -5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa | 5 | -5 | 4 |
| 17 | Bournemouth | 5 | -2 | 3 |
Match events
- 31'goalA. StachNormal Goal
- 46'substitutionG. GudmundssonOff: J. Bijol
- 61'substitutionA. OnanaOff: R. Barkley
- 61'substitutionL. BaileyOff: J. Sancho
- 62'yellow cardJaka BijolYellow Card
- 69'yellow cardKarl DarlowYellow Card
- 73'yellow cardEmiliano BuendíaYellow Card
- 73'substitutionB. AaronsonOff: L. Nmecha
- 75'substitutionE. BuendiaOff: T. Abraham
- 79'yellow cardJayden BogleYellow Card
- 83'substitutionA. StachOff: S. Longstaff
- 87'substitutionDouglas LuizOff: L. Bogarde
- 87'substitutionM. CashOff: A. Garcia
- 88'goalT. AbrahamNormal Goal
- 90+2'yellow cardIlia GruevYellow Card
Lineups
Aston Villa
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach Unai Emery
Starting XI
- 23E. MartinezG
- 2M. CashD
- 4E. KonsaD
- 5T. MingsD
- 22I. MaatsenD
- 24A. OnanaM
- 21Douglas LuizM
- 31L. BaileyM
- 27M. RogersM
- 10E. BuendiaM
- 11O. WatkinsF
Substitutes
- 64J. WrightG
- 6R. BarkleyM
- 3V. LindelofD
- 14P. TorresD
- 26L. BogardeM
- 12L. DigneD
- 18T. AbrahamF
- 19J. SanchoF
- 16A. GarciaD
Leeds
Formation 5-4-1 · Coach Daniel Farke
Starting XI
- 26K. DarlowG
- 2J. BogleD
- 24J. JustinD
- 6J. RodonD
- 5P. StruijkD
- 3G. GudmundssonD
- 18A. StachM
- 4E. AmpaduM
- 44I. GruevM
- 11B. AaronsonM
- 9D. Calvert-LewinF
Substitutes
- 1Lucas PerriG
- 7D. JamesM
- 23S. BornauwD
- 15J. BijolD
- 14L. NmechaF
- 8S. LongstaffM
- 10J. PiroeF
- 22A. TanakaM
- 29W. GnontoF
Match statistics
- 67%Possession33%
- 1.46Expected goals (xG)1.35
- 16Total shots14
- 4Shots on target4
- 7Shots off target6
- 5Blocked shots4
- 6Shots inside the box9
- 10Shots outside the box5
- 7Corners2
- 4Offsides5
- 11Fouls16
- 1Yellow cards4
- –Red cards–
- 3Goalkeeper saves3
- 520Passes256
- 443Accurate passes182
- 85%Pass accuracy71%
- 0.83Goals prevented0.83
Player statistics
Aston Villa
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23Emiliano MartínezG | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| 2Matty CashD | 87 | 7.6 | ||
| 4Ezri KonsaD | 90 | 7.3 | ||
| 5Tyrone MingsD | 90 | 6.6 | ||
| 22Ian MaatsenD | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| 10Emiliano BuendíaM | 75 | 6.2 | ||
| 21Douglas LuizM | 87 | 7.7 | ||
| 24Amadou OnanaM | 61 | 6.6 | ||
| 27Morgan RogersM | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| 31Leon BaileyM | 61 | 6.2 | ||
| 11Ollie WatkinsF | 90 | 6.6 | ||
| 64James WrightG | – | – | ||
| 3Victor LindelöfD | – | – | ||
| 12Lucas DigneD | – | – | ||
| 14Pau TorresD | – | – | ||
| 16Andrés GarcíaD | 9 | 6.6 | ||
| 6Ross BarkleyM | 29 | 7.5 | ||
| 26Lamare BogardeM | 9 | 6.3 | ||
| 18Tammy AbrahamF | 15 | 7.5 | 1 | |
| 19Jadon SanchoF | 29 | 7.3 |
Leeds
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26Karl DarlowG | 90 | 7.7 | ||
| 2Jayden BogleD | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| 3Gabriel GudmundssonD | 45 | 6.9 | ||
| 5Pascal StruijkD | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| 6Joe RodonD | 90 | 7.3 | ||
| 24James JustinD | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| 4Ethan AmpaduM | 90 | 7.7 | ||
| 11Brenden AaronsonM | 73 | 6.2 | ||
| 18Anton StachMTop rated | 83 | 8.3 | 1 | |
| 44Ilia GruevM | 90 | 6.0 | ||
| 9Dominic Calvert-LewinF | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| 1Lucas PerriG | – | – | ||
| 15Jaka BijolD | 45 | 6.2 | ||
| 23Sebastiaan BornauwD | – | – | ||
| 7Daniel JamesM | – | – | ||
| 8Sean LongstaffM | 13 | 6.6 | ||
| 22Ao TanakaM | – | – | ||
| 10Joël PiroeF | – | – | ||
| 14Lukas NmechaF | 17 | 6.2 | ||
| 29Wilfried GnontoF | – | – |