Aston Villa Match Today: Time, TV & Live Stream Guide

If you’re looking for today’s Aston Villa match, here’s the short answer: there isn’t one. Villa are not in action on Monday 27 April, but they return to competitive play in a matter of days with a high-stakes European semi-final taking precedence over any league business this week.

Next Opponent: Nottingham Forest · Kick-off: 20:00 Thu 30 Apr · Venue: The City Ground · TV: TNT Sports 1 · Next Home: Tottenham (Sun 3 May)

Where can I watch the Aston Villa match today live?

TV channels and streaming options

• UK: TNT Sports 1, TNT Sports Ultimate, HBO Max (Live Football on TV)
• US: Paramount+ (exclusive UEFA Europa League rights), CBS Sports Network, UniMás, TUDN, Fubo, DirecTV Stream (World Soccer Talk)
• Canada: DAZN Canada, Disney+ (Live Soccer TV)
• Latin America: UniMás, TUDN, ViX (World Soccer Talk)

Live coverage details

Premier League matches featuring Aston Villa in the US appear primarily on NBC Sports, USA Network, and Peacock (Goal.com). For Europa League fixtures, US viewers must use Paramount+ exclusively. Villa’s home games at Villa Park are not available via official YouTube streams for live viewing; user-generated highlights occasionally surface after matches.

What time is the Aston Villa match today?

Kick-off time and venue

There is no Aston Villa match on Monday 27 April 2026 (Live Football on TV). Villa’s next fixture is Nottingham Forest vs Aston Villa in the UEFA Europa League Semi-Final 1st Leg on Thursday 30 April 2026 at 20:00 UK time (15:00 ET) at The City Ground.

Premier League schedule

After the Europa League tie, Villa return to domestic action with a Premier League match against Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday 3 May 2026 at 19:00 UK time (14:00 ET) at Villa Park (NBC Sports).

Is Aston Villa playing at home today?

Home or away confirmation

Aston Villa are away on Thursday 30 April. The Europa League Semi-Final 1st Leg takes place at The City Ground, Nottingham Forest’s home stadium. Villa will host the second leg on Thursday 7 May 2026 at Villa Park (Live Football on TV).

Upcoming home fixtures

Villa play twice at Villa Park before May ends: the Tottenham Premier League tie and the Europa League return leg.

What channel is showing the Aston Villa game?

UK TV listings

• UEFA Europa League matches: TNT Sports 1, TNT Sports Ultimate
• Premier League matches: Sky Sports, TNT Sports, Amazon Prime (Fanzo TV Guide)

Streaming services

For UK viewers, TNT Sports carries the Europa League matches, with Sky Sports handling most Premier League broadcast duties. In the US, Premier League games appear on USA Network and NBC, while Europa League coverage is exclusively on Paramount+ (Goal.com). Peacock serves as the essential platform for non-televised Premier League fixtures and match replays.

Aston Villa match today scorecard and results

Live scores

For real-time score updates, Live Soccer TV and Sky Sports offer comprehensive match tracking across Premier League and European competitions.

Recent highlights

Aston Villa’s most recent Premier League results include a 0-0 draw against Newcastle United on Matchweek 1 (16 August 2025) and a 2-1 victory over Arsenal on Matchweek 15 (6 December 2025) (NBC Sports). These results underscore Villa’s competitive standing heading into a demanding Europa League run.

How to watch Aston Villa match today: Step-by-step guide

Finding the right platform for your region

• Step 1: Identify your location and preferred language
• Step 2: For UK: tune to TNT Sports 1 at 20:00 on Thursday 30 April; for US: open Paramount+ at 15:00 ET
• Step 3: If you miss the live broadcast, Peacock (US) and Premier League Official offer replays and match highlights
• Step 4: For audio commentary, VillaTV provides live audio streams for all men’s Premier League games (Aston Villa FC)
• Step 5: Check official club channels for any last-minute schedule changes or kick-off time adjustments

Key fixtures and timeline

Villa face a gruelling schedule: two Europa League legs sandwiched between Premier League fixtures. The club’s depth will be tested as they balance domestic survival with a serious European push.

Confirmed facts vs what’s still unclear

“Following Aston Villa’s transformation into a consistent European contender, fans in the United States have several streamlined options to catch every goal.”

— Goal.com (Sports News Outlet)

“The next Aston Villa game on TV is Nottingham Forest v Aston Villa on Thursday 30th April 2026… kicks off at 8:00pm.”

— Live Football on TV (TV Schedule Site)

Summary

Aston Villa are not in action on Monday 27 April 2026, but the schedule heats up quickly with the Europa League Semi-Final 1st Leg against Nottingham Forest at The City Ground on Thursday 30 April. For UK viewers, TNT Sports 1 carries the match at 20:00; US supporters need Paramount+ at 15:00 ET. Villa then host Tottenham in the Premier League on Sunday 3 May before the Europa League return leg on Thursday 7 May. For British fans, the choice is straightforward: tune to TNT Sports on Thursday evening or stream via TNT Sports Ultimate. For American viewers, Paramount+ is non-negotiable for European competition this season, with Peacock covering Premier League gaps. Villa’s busiest stretch of the campaign is here — and the broadcast options are better than ever.

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