Barcelona vs Aston Villa: Projected lineups for the 2026-27 UEFA Champions League match

Barcelona come in off a loss against PSG (2-4). They have won 1 of their last 2 and want more of the same here.

In their most recent outing, Aston Villa beat Viking 3-1. That followed a win against Fenerbahce (6-0).

They arrive on a winning run and will try to extend it here. Barcelona projected lineup Barcelona line up in a 4-2-3-1.

Barcelona projected starting XI (4-2-3-1): Joan García, João Cancelo, Pau Cubarsí, Gerard Martín, Alejandro Balde, Rodri, Fermín López, Pedri, Lamine Yamal, Raphinha, Anthony Gordon. Aston Villa projected lineup Aston Villa line up in a 4-2-3-1.

Aston Villa projected starting XI (4-2-3-1): Zion Suzuki, Matty Cash, Víctor Lindelöf, Tyrone Mings, Ian Maatsen, Boubacar Kamara, Johan Manzambi, João Gomes, John McGinn, Nicolas Jackson, Ibrahim Mbaye.