Aston Villa U21 lineup @ Blackpool

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Aston Villa U21's most-used XI this season (starts from 3 matches): Asemota (1); Burgess (3), Routh (3); Lynskey (3), Quinn (2), Blake (2), Jenner (2); Brannigan (2). Since left: Fortes, Carroll, Mulley. Next match: at Blackpool, Tue 27 Oct.

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Latest Aston Villa U21 moves

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Quiet since 12 Aug: nothing new to report

  • TRANSFERLott leaves12 Aug
  • TRANSFEREarley signs from Cambridge United8 Jul
  • TRANSFERRedmond goes out on loan to Annecy6 Jul · Loan
  • TRANSFERHollingshead leaves30 Jun · Free agent
  • TRANSFERAllan signs from Aston Villa30 Jun
  • TRANSFERWilson returns from a loan at Sturm Graz29 Jun · Return from loan
  • TRANSFERBindley leaves29 Jun · Free agent

Aston Villa U21 most-used starting XI

3 MATCHES

Aston Villa U21's most-used starting XI this season, across 3 official matches, was Asemota in goal, a back four of Burgess, Routh, Fortes and Carroll, and Mulley and Brannigan further forward. A predicted lineup for their next fixture appears here once it is scheduled.

Team news

  • No longer available: Fortes, Carroll and Mulley.
  • Most-used shape: 4-2-3-1 in 1 of the last 1 matches.

Compiled from the official lineups we hold for Aston Villa U21 this season. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.

James Shan, Aston Villa U21 manager
Head Coach
James Shan
Since Sept 2025
Formation tendency
4-2-3-1most-used · 1 of last 1
4-2-3-1
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Most Common Aston Villa U21 Starting XI

Based on 3 official matches this season

The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups this season.

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Aston Villa U21 fixtures

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Aston Villa U21 transfers

LAST 6 MONTHS · 7 MOVES
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  • EEarleyfrom Cambridge UnitedTransferJUL '26
  • AAllanfrom Aston VillaTransferJUN '26
  • WWilsonfrom Sturm GrazLoan returnJUN '26
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Stats & Facts

Aston Villa U21

Who started Aston Villa U21's last match?
Aston Villa U21's starting XI on 22 Sept 2026 in the EFL Trophy (4-2-3-1): J. Wright, Woody Burgess, Theodore Carroll, L. Routh, R. Fortes, M. Jenner, K. Quinn, A. Lynskey, T. Mulley, Oliver Bindley, Markie Meade.
What was Aston Villa U21's last result?
Aston Villa U21 beat Burnley U21 1–0 on 17 Oct 2026.
When did Aston Villa U21 last win?
Aston Villa U21 last won on 17 Oct 2026, beating Burnley U21 1–0.
Who has made the most starts for Aston Villa U21 in the 2026-27 season?
A. Lynskey leads with 3 starts for Aston Villa U21 across all competitions in the 2026-27 season.
Which Aston Villa U21 defender has started the most in the 2026-27 season?
R. Fortes has made the most starts as defender for Aston Villa U21 in the 2026-27 season, starting 3 matches.
Which Aston Villa U21 midfielder has started the most in the 2026-27 season?
A. Lynskey has made the most starts as midfielder for Aston Villa U21 in the 2026-27 season, starting 3 matches.
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