Barcelona Hold the Historical Edge Over Aston Villa Ahead of Champions League Clash
Barcelona host Aston Villa at Spotify Camp Nou on Tuesday evening in the fourth round of the Champions League league phase. The Catalan side have the historical edge in their head-to-head record, with two wins to the English side’s one and one draw.
Barcelona host Aston Villa at Spotify Camp Nou on Tuesday evening in the fourth round of the Champions League league phase. The Catalan side have the historical edge in their head-to-head record, with two wins to the English side’s one and one draw.
This is the teams’ first meeting in the Champions League. Barcelona’s two wins came in the UEFA Cup and the UEFA Super Cup, while Aston Villa’s victory came in the UEFA Super Cup. Aston Villa have scored six goals in the four matches, compared with Barcelona’s five.
Aston Villa are second in the league phase with nine points from a perfect record, while Barcelona are eighth with six points. Eric García will miss out for Barcelona through injury, with Andreas Christensen and Jules Koundé doubts for the match. Aston Villa are without Aaron Wan-Bissaka and Matty Cash, according to FotMob.