Match Preview: Aston Villa vs Maccabi Tel Aviv

UEFA Europa League • Aston Villa vs Maccabi Tel Aviv

Aston Villa host Maccabi Tel Aviv in UEFA Europa League (League Stage - 4) at Villa Park, Birmingham. Kickoff is scheduled for Nov 6, 2025 20:00 (local).

Aston Villa come into this one with steady momentum, while Maccabi Tel Aviv arrive in decent touch. Expect a measured start with both sides probing for width and transitions. Set pieces could be decisive.

Key angles: ball progression through midfield, press resistance in build-up, and wide-channel overloads. For Aston Villa, the timing of runs behind may test the Maccabi Tel Aviv back line; conversely, Maccabi Tel Aviv will try to disrupt Aston Villa with early counter-press triggers.