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Aston Villa Maintain Perfect Champions League Record Against Viking

Golazo Newsroom · Thursday, 22 October 2026 at 06:01

Aston Villa Maintain Perfect Champions League Record Against Viking
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  • Aston Villa secured a 3-1 victory over Viking at Villa Park.
  • The result marks three wins from three in the Champions League.
  • Villa currently sit in second place in the league phase table.

Aston Villa continued their strong form in the Champions League by defeating Norwegian side Viking 3-1. The victory marks the club's third consecutive win in the competition, lifting them to second place in the 36-team league phase standings.

Ross Barkley and Emiliano Buendía were on target for the hosts during a dominant performance. Viking managed a consolation goal in the second half through a Peter Christiansen volley, which was confirmed following a video assistant referee check, but the Norwegian champions were unable to overcome the deficit.

Data source: Sky Sports, kicker, Record, BBC Sport, The Guardian, Foto: Arne Müseler / CC BY-SA 3.0 de via Wikimedia Commons

Updated Thursday, 22 October 2026 at 06:01

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