Aston Villa’s Records and Stats in the European Cup / UEFA Champions League

We’ve trawled through the history books to bring you the key records and milestones for teams competing in the 2024-25 UEFA Champions League. Here we look at Aston Villa.
Unless otherwise stated, team records cover the European Cup & UEFA Champions League combined, while player records focus on the UEFA Champions League era only (1992/93 – present).
This page will be updated as and when relevant.
TEAM RECORDS (European Cup & Champions League combined)
Biggest home victory
European Cup/UEFA Champions League
5-0: Aston Villa v Valur, 16/09/81, European Cup first round first leg
UEFA Champions League league phase/group stage to final
3-0: Aston Villa v Club Brugge, 12/03/25, round of 16 second leg
Biggest away victory
European Cup/UEFA Champions League
0-2: twice, most recently, FC Dinamo 1948 v Aston Villa, 20/10/82, European Cup second round first leg
1-3: Club Brugge v Aston Villa, 04/03/25, UEFA Champions League round of 16 first leg
UEFA Champions League league phase/group stage to final
0-3: Young Boys v Aston Villa, 17/09/24, league phase
Biggest home defeat
European Cup/UEFA Champions League
1-2: Aston Villa v Juventus, 02/03/83, European Cup quarter-final first leg
0-1: Aston Villa v Berliner FC Dynamo, 04/11/81, European Cup second round second leg
UEFA Champions League league phase/group stage to final
N/A
Biggest away defeat
European Cup/UEFA Champions League
3-1: twice, most recently, Paris v Aston Villa, 09/04/25, UEFA Champions League quarter-final first leg
UEFA Champions League league phase/group stage to final
3-1: Paris v Aston Villa, 09/04/25, quarter-final first leg
All-time season-by-season European Cup/UEFA Champions League record
2024/25 Quarter-finals
1982/83 Quarter-finals
1981/82 Winners
STREAKS (European Cup/UEFA Champions League)
Most successive wins
3: three times, most recently, 29/01/2025 - 12/03/2025
Most successive draws
1: four times, most recently, 27/11/2024
Most successive defeats
2: 02/03/1983 - 16/03/1983
Most successive games without a defeat
9: 03/03/1982 - 03/11/1982
Most successive games without a win
2: three times, most recently, 06/11/2024 - 27/11/2024
Most successive clean sheets
5: 03/03/1982 - 26/05/1982
PLAYER RECORDS (UEFA Champions League only – group stage/league phase to final)
Top appearance makers
12: Ollie Watkins
12: Youri Tielemans
12: Emiliano Martínez
12: Morgan Rogers
11: Ezri Konsa
Top goalscorers
4: Morgan Rogers
3: Jhon Durán
3: Marco Asensio
3: John McGinn
Youngest players
18y 326d: Kosta Nedeljković (Club Brugge KV 1-0 Aston Villa FC, 06/11/24)
20y 259d: Lamare Bogarde (BSC Young Boys 0-3 Aston Villa FC, 17/09/24)
20y 279d: Jhon Durán (BSC Young Boys 0-3 Aston Villa FC, 17/09/24)
Youngest goalscorers
20y 294d: Jhon Durán (Aston Villa FC 1-0 FC Bayern München, 02/10/24)
22y 187d: Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa FC 4-2 Celtic FC, 29/01/25)
23y 2d: Ian Maatsen (Aston Villa FC 3-0 Club Brugge KV, 12/03/25)
Oldest players
32y 225d: Emiliano Martínez (Aston Villa FC 3-2 Paris Saint-Germain, 15/04/25)
31y 364d: Tyrone Mings (Aston Villa FC 3-0 Club Brugge KV, 12/03/25)
31y 270d: Diego Carlos (RB Leipzig 2-3 Aston Villa FC, 10/12/24)
Oldest goalscorers
31y 5d: Ross Barkley (RB Leipzig 2-3 Aston Villa FC, 10/12/24)
30y 179d: John McGinn (Aston Villa FC 3-2 Paris Saint-Germain, 15/04/25)
29y 50d: Marco Asensio (Aston Villa FC 3-0 Club Brugge KV, 12/03/25)
Most goals in a match
3 goals: Morgan Rogers (v Celtic FC, 29/01/25)
All hat-tricks
3 goals: Morgan Rogers (v Celtic FC, 29/01/25)