Villa are averaging 2.1 assists per game in 2026/2027, with matches involving them seeing 2.7 total assists on average. That puts them 4th of 18 for team assists per match in their primary competition. Below you'll find player assist-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against Brighton, and a full match-by-match log.
John McGinn leads with 4 assists across 8 qualifying appearances (0.5/g, 50% hit rate). The assist-rate table below ranks every Villa player by assists per qualifying appearance and six-game form.
Villa are averaging 2.1 assists per game over 10 games and concede 0.6 for a match-total of 2.7. That ranks 4th of 18 for team assists. They're creating 10.4 key passes per game feeding 13.2 shots/g.
Anytime-assist prices are not yet wired up; the chip will read “no priced market” until that's added.
Assists matchup blends our creators' rate (50%) with the opposition's goals conceded per game (50%). For the upcoming fixture against Brighton, the page weights Villa's creators against the opposition's last-season goals-conceded rate.
A key pass creates a shot for a teammate; an assist is a key pass that turns into a goal. Villa currently convert 20% of their key passes into assists — that's the "Assists / KP" tile in the context panel.
All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz — 10 Villa fixtures in the active window for 2026/2027.
| Player | Position | Apps | Assists | Per game | 1+ hit rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John McGinn | midfielder | 8 | 4 | 0.5 | 50% |
| Tammy Abraham | attacker | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 50% |
| Morgan Rogers | midfielder | 9 | 4 | 0.44 | 44% |
| Lucas Digne | defender | 7 | 3 | 0.43 | 43% |
| Ollie Watkins | attacker | 10 | 3 | 0.3 | 30% |
| Emiliano Buendía | midfielder | 8 | 2 | 0.25 | 25% |
| Ian Maatsen | defender | 4 | 1 | 0.25 | 25% |
| Ross Barkley | midfielder | 5 | 1 | 0.2 | 20% |
| Emiliano Martínez | goalkeeper | 9 | 1 | 0.11 | 11% |
| Matty Cash | defender | 10 | 1 | 0.1 | 10% |
| Youri Tielemans | midfielder | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Ezri Konsa | defender | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Pau Torres | defender | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Victor Lindelöf | defender | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Lamare Bogarde | midfielder | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Tyrone Mings | defender | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Amadou Onana | midfielder | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Leon Bailey | attacker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jadon Sancho | attacker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Andrés García | defender | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Douglas Luiz | midfielder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Marco Bizot | goalkeeper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Team assists | Opposition assists | Match total | Top player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 May 2026 | Manchester City | Away | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Ross Barkley (1) |
| 20 May 2026 | SC Freiburg | Away | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | John McGinn (1) |
| 15 May 2026 | Liverpool | Home | 4-2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | Ollie Watkins (1) |
| 10 May 2026 | Burnley | Away | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | John McGinn (1) |
| 7 May 2026 | Nottingham Forest | Home | 4-0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | Emiliano Buendía (1) |
| 3 May 2026 | Tottenham Hotspur | Home | 1-2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | Matty Cash (1) |
| 30 Apr 2026 | Nottingham Forest | Away | 1-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 25 Apr 2026 | Fulham | Away | 1-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 19 Apr 2026 | Sunderland | Home | 4-3 | 4 | 2 | 6 | John McGinn (1) |
| 16 Apr 2026 | Bologna | Home | 4-0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | John McGinn (1) |