How many crosses Villa complete, and who completes most.
Updated 8 November 2026, after the last game
Villa complete 1.8 crosses per game in the Premier League in 2026/2027, the fewest of the 20 clubs and below the league average of 4.2, across 10 league games, while Manchester City complete the most with 6.0.
John McGinn has completed the most crosses for Villa in 2026/2027, 15 in 16 appearances, 0.94 a game, ahead of Ibrahim Mbaye with 10 and Emiliano Buendía with seven, across all competitions.
Villa complete more crosses away from home, 2.9 a game in their last 10 away games against 2.6 in their last 10 at home.
Villa completed 10 crosses away at Coventry on 16 September, their most in a game in 2026/2027, against an average of 2.9 across their 16 games, and their fewest was none at home to Man City on 24 October.
| Player | Apps | Accurate Crosses | Per game | Games with 1+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John McGinn | 16 | 15 | 0.94 | 8 |
| Ibrahim Mbaye | 12 | 10 | 0.83 | 5 |
| Emiliano Buendía | 14 | 7 | 0.50 | 5 |
| Matteo Ruggeri | 5 | 2 | 0.40 | 1 |
| Alejandro Garnacho | 7 | 2 | 0.29 | 2 |
| Aaron Wan-Bissaka | 9 | 2 | 0.22 | 2 |
| Matty Cash | 11 | 2 | 0.18 | 2 |
| João Gomes | 12 | 2 | 0.17 | 2 |
| Ian Maatsen | 10 | 1 | 0.10 | 1 |
| George Lawrence Hemmings | 10 | 1 | 0.10 | 1 |
| Nicolas Jackson | 14 | 1 | 0.07 | 1 |
| Alysson | 15 | 1 | 0.07 | 1 |
| Marco Bizot | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Taylor Harwood-Bellis | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Brian Madjo | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Lamare Bogarde | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Leon Goretzka | 8 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Tyrone Mings | 9 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Tammy Abraham | 10 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Johan Manzambi | 10 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Pau Torres | 11 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Boubacar Kamara | 13 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Victor Lindelöf | 14 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Zion Suzuki | 14 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Ross Barkley | 16 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Score | Villa | Opponent | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Nov 2026 | Man Utd (A) | Premier League | 4-4 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 3 Nov 2026 | Barcelona (A) | Champions League | 3-0 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 31 Oct 2026 | Fulham (H) | Premier League | 1-1 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| 28 Oct 2026 | B'mouth (A) | Carabao Cup | 3-0 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 24 Oct 2026 | Man City (H) | Premier League | 2-1 | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| 21 Oct 2026 | Viking (H) | Champions League | 3-1 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 17 Oct 2026 | Newcastle (A) | Premier League | 0-1 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | Fenerbahçe (H) | Champions League | 6-0 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 10 Oct 2026 | Brentford (H) | Premier League | 2-2 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 19 Sep 2026 | Spurs (A) | Premier League | 2-3 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 16 Sep 2026 | Coventry (A) | Carabao Cup | 1-3 | 10 | 1 | 11 |
| 12 Sep 2026 | Forest (H) | Premier League | 1-2 | 3 | 9 | 12 |
| 8 Sep 2026 | Club Brugge (A) | Champions League | 2-3 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 5 Sep 2026 | Hull (A) | Premier League | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | Arsenal (H) | Premier League | 0-1 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 23 Aug 2026 | Brighton (A) | Premier League | 4-0 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| Line | Games over | Hit rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villa accurate crosses | Over 1.5 | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| Villa accurate crosses | Over 2.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| Villa accurate crosses | Over 3.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |
| Villa accurate crosses | Over 4.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |
| Villa accurate crosses | Over 5.5 | 1 of 10 | 10% |
| Opponent accurate crosses | Over 1.5 | 10 of 10 | 100% |
| Opponent accurate crosses | Over 2.5 | 10 of 10 | 100% |
| Opponent accurate crosses | Over 3.5 | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| Opponent accurate crosses | Over 4.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| Opponent accurate crosses | Over 5.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Total accurate crosses | Over 5.5 | 9 of 10 | 90% |
| Total accurate crosses | Over 6.5 | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| Total accurate crosses | Over 7.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| Total accurate crosses | Over 8.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Total accurate crosses | Over 9.5 | 1 of 10 | 10% |