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UEFA Europa League · 2025-2026
Final · May 20, 2026 · Tüpraş Stadyumu Istanbul, Turkey
Postgame analysis
The clearest statistical differences
Youri Tielemans opened the supplied scoring feed; Morgan Rogers recorded its final scoring event.
Values are shown with team names exactly as supplied in the event statistics; the difference alone does not establish cause.
Game highlights
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Game recap
The 2026 UEFA Europa League final was the final match of the 2025–26 UEFA Europa League, the 55th season of Europe's secondary club football tournament organised by UEFA, and the 17th season since it was renamed from the UEFA Cup to the UEFA Europa League. It was played at Beşiktaş Stadium in Istanbul, Turkey, on 20 May 2026 between German club SC Freiburg and English club Aston Villa.
Game statistics
6Shots on Goal2
6Shots off Goal2
17Total Shots4
5Blocked Shots0
11Shots insidebox3
6Shots outsidebox1
15Fouls15
8Corner Kicks1
2Offsides5
49Ball Possession51
3Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves3
354Total passes366
305Passes accurate309
86Passes %84
2.08expected_goals0.22
0.3goals_prevented0.3
Timeline
subst · 
Aston VillaYouri Tielemans Substitution 5
Aston VillaYouri Tielemans Substitution 5subst · Aston VillaPau Torres Substitution 4
Aston VillaPau Torres Substitution 4subst · 
FreiburgJan-Niklas Beste Substitution 5
FreiburgJan-Niklas Beste Substitution 5Card · Aston VillaJohn McGinn Yellow Card
Aston VillaJohn McGinn Yellow Cardsubst · Aston VillaLucas Digne Substitution 3
Aston VillaLucas Digne Substitution 3subst · Aston VillaEmiliano Buendia Substitution 2
Aston VillaEmiliano Buendia Substitution 2subst · FreiburgLukas Kübler Substitution 4
FreiburgLukas Kübler Substitution 4subst · FreiburgVincenzo Grifo Substitution 3
FreiburgVincenzo Grifo Substitution 3subst · Aston VillaVictor Lindelöf Substitution 1
Aston VillaVictor Lindelöf Substitution 1subst · FreiburgNicolas Hofler Substitution 2
FreiburgNicolas Hofler Substitution 2subst · FreiburgPhilipp Lienhart Substitution 1
FreiburgPhilipp Lienhart Substitution 1Goal · Aston VillaMorgan Rogers Normal Goal
Aston VillaMorgan Rogers Normal GoalGoal · Aston VillaEmiliano Buendia Normal Goal
Aston VillaEmiliano Buendia Normal GoalGoal · Aston VillaYouri Tielemans Normal Goal
Aston VillaYouri Tielemans Normal GoalCard · Aston VillaMatty Cash Yellow Card
Aston VillaMatty Cash Yellow CardCard · Aston VillaEmiliano Buendia Yellow Card
Aston VillaEmiliano Buendia Yellow CardCard · FreiburgPhilipp Treu Yellow Card
FreiburgPhilipp Treu Yellow CardLineups
Aston Villa
Starting lineup
Freiburg
Starting lineup
Final result
Aston Villa wins
3Final0
Aston Villa won by 3.
- Date
- May 20, 2026
- Venue
- Tüpraş Stadyumu
