Aston Villa will continue their recent revival on Thursday when they travel to the iconic De Kuip stage to face Feyenoord in the Europa League.
The side of Unai Emery comes back to back-to-back victories. However, they are confronted with a tough test against a Feyenoord team that is desperate on points after an opening round defeat and has a perfect home record this season.
Feyenoord vs Aston Villa – Match Preview and Team News
- Date: Thursday 2 October 2025
- Kick -off: 20:00 BST
- Location: Stadium Feijenoord (De Kuip), Rotterdam
- Last meeting: Feyenoord 1 – 3 Aston Villa, July 31, 2010, club -friendly
Team news
Feyenoord
Feyenoord Welcome back Anel Ahmedhodžić and Anis Hadj Moussa for their collision with Aston Villa. The attack is led by top scorer Ayase Ueda, with Quinten Timber and Oesssama Targhalline in midfield. The hosts are without four important players due to injury: defenders Gernot Trauner, Thomas Belen and Malcolm Jeng – the latter is ready for a long statements after the operation – as well as midfielder Jakub Moder.
Aston Villa
Aston Villa will be without both Tyrone Mings and Jadon Sancho for their Europa League trip to Feyenoord. Mings is excluded after he was excluded during the first half of the weekend against Fulham after being an injury. The couple participates in a growing absent list that also contains your Tielemans, Amadou Onana, Ross Barkley and Andrés García.
Form
Feyenoord
The side of Robin van Persie is in an imperious domestic form and leads the Eredivisie with six wins from seven games. Their home, De Kuip, has been a fort; They have won all four games here this season and have held the last three clean sheets. Their only recent setback was a 1-0 loss for Braga in their Europa League opener.
Aston Villa
Villa has finally found their rhythm under Unai Emery and achieved successive victories over Bologna and Fulham after a profit -free start of the season. Although their road shape remains a concern, the unparalleled record of their manager in this competition offers a huge source of trust.
Predicted line -Ups
Feyenoord predicted XI: Wellenreuther; Nieuwkoop, Ahmedhodzic, Watanade, Bos; Timber, Targhallin; Borges, Steijn, Diarra; Ueda
Aston Villa predicted XI: Martinez; Cash, Konsa, Lindelöf, Digne; Kamara, McGinn; Bogarde, Rogers, Elliot; Watkins.
How do you look at Feyenoord vs Aston Villa?
The competition is broadcast live on TNT Sports 3 in the UK. The coverage starts at 7:30 PM BST.
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