Where to watch Aston Villa vs Arsenal
Aston Villa
vs
Arsenal
Aston Villa take on Arsenal in Premier League (2), at Villa Park, Birmingham. Kick-off is 20:00 in Portugal (19:00 UTC). It's on free-to-air TV in some countries — the full channel list by country is below.
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Brazil
- Disney+ PremiumSubscription
- ESPNSubscription
France
- Canal+ FootSubscription
- myCANALSubscription
Germany
- Sky Sport Premier LeagueSubscription
- Sky Top EventSubscription
- Sky Ultra HDSubscription
- WOWSubscription
Italy
- NOW TV (IT)Subscription
- Sky Sport Arena (IT)Subscription
- Sky Sport Mix (IT)Subscription
Netherlands
- Viaplay NLSubscription
Spain
- DAZNSubscription
- DAZN 1Subscription
- DAZN 1 BarSubscription
United Kingdom
- NOWSubscription
- Sky Sports Main EventSubscription
- Sky Sports Premier LeagueSubscription
- Sky Sports UHDSubscription
- Sky Sports+ appSubscription
United States
- UniversoFree-to-air
- USA NetworkSubscription
Listings are detected per country; free-to-air channels are marked. Open the live app to confirm what's available where you are.
Aston Villa vs Arsenal kick-off time
| Portugal | 20:00 · Mon, 31 Aug 2026 |
|---|---|
| UK | 20:00 |
| US Eastern | 15:00 |
| UTC | 19:00 |
Probable line-ups
Aston Villa 4-2-3-1
- 40Marco Bizot
- 2Matty Cash
- 3Victor Nilsson Lindelöf
- 14Pau Torres
- 22Ian Maatsen
- 8Boubacar Kamara
- 35João Gomes
- 7John McGinn
- 6Ross Barkley
- 53George Hemmings
- 10Emiliano Buendía
Arsenal 4-3-3
- 1David Raya
- 4Ben White
- 3Cristhian Mosquera
- 6Gabriel
- 33Riccardo Calafiori
- 8Martin Ødegaard
- 49Myles Lewis-Skelly
- 41Declan Rice
- 7Bukayo Saka
- 29Kai Havertz
- 17Christos Tzolis
Predicted from recent selections — confirmed XI is announced ~1h before kick-off.
Last meetings
- 17 Apr 2027 Arsenal v Aston Villa Premier League
- 30 Dec 2025 Arsenal 4 - 1 Aston Villa Premier League
- 06 Dec 2025 Aston Villa 2 - 1 Arsenal Premier League
- 18 Jan 2025 Arsenal 2 - 2 Aston Villa Premier League
- 24 Aug 2024 Aston Villa 0 - 2 Arsenal Premier League
- 14 Apr 2024 Arsenal 0 - 2 Aston Villa Premier League
Match info
| Round | 2 |
|---|---|
| Venue | Villa Park, Birmingham |
| Referee | Jarred Gillett |
Form & head-to-head
Head-to-head: Aston Villa 8 · 2 draws · Arsenal 18
Aston Villa vs Arsenal — frequently asked questions
What channel is Aston Villa vs Arsenal on in Brazil?
Aston Villa vs Arsenal is shown on Disney+ Premium and ESPN in Brazil. Broadcasters in other countries are listed above.
What time does Aston Villa vs Arsenal kick off?
Aston Villa vs Arsenal kicks off at 20:00 in Portugal (20:00 UK, 15:00 US Eastern, 19:00 UTC) on Mon, 31 Aug 2026.
Is Aston Villa vs Arsenal free to watch?
Yes — Aston Villa vs Arsenal is on free-to-air TV in some countries (the channels marked free above). Elsewhere it needs a TV subscription or streaming service.
Where is Aston Villa vs Arsenal being played?
Aston Villa vs Arsenal is played at Villa Park, Birmingham.
What competition is Aston Villa vs Arsenal in?
Aston Villa vs Arsenal is part of Premier League.