How many shots Villa block, and who blocks most.
Updated 8 November 2026, after the last game
Victor Lindelöf has blocked the most shots for Villa in 2026/2027, nine in 14 appearances, 0.64 a game, ahead of Pau Torres with eight and Boubacar Kamara with eight, across all competitions.
Villa block more shots away from home, 3.8 a game in their last 10 away games against 3.2 in their last 10 at home.
Villa blocked nine shots away at Newcastle on 17 October, their most in a game in 2026/2027, against an average of 3.6 across their 16 games, and their fewest was none away at Hull on 5 September.
| Player | Apps | Blocked Shots | Per game | Games with 1+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor Lindelöf | 14 | 9 | 0.64 | 8 |
| Pau Torres | 11 | 8 | 0.73 | 6 |
| Boubacar Kamara | 13 | 8 | 0.62 | 6 |
| Matty Cash | 11 | 7 | 0.64 | 6 |
| Tyrone Mings | 9 | 5 | 0.56 | 4 |
| Aaron Wan-Bissaka | 9 | 4 | 0.44 | 3 |
| Ross Barkley | 16 | 4 | 0.25 | 4 |
| Taylor Harwood-Bellis | 3 | 2 | 0.67 | 2 |
| Ian Maatsen | 10 | 2 | 0.20 | 2 |
| Johan Manzambi | 10 | 2 | 0.20 | 2 |
| João Gomes | 12 | 2 | 0.17 | 2 |
| John McGinn | 16 | 2 | 0.13 | 2 |
| Lamare Bogarde | 4 | 1 | 0.25 | 1 |
| Leon Goretzka | 8 | 1 | 0.13 | 1 |
| Ibrahim Mbaye | 12 | 1 | 0.08 | 1 |
| Marco Bizot | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Brian Madjo | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Matteo Ruggeri | 5 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Alejandro Garnacho | 7 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Tammy Abraham | 10 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| George Lawrence Hemmings | 10 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Emiliano Buendía | 14 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Zion Suzuki | 14 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Nicolas Jackson | 14 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Alysson | 15 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Score | Villa | Opponent | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Nov 2026 | Man Utd (A) | Premier League | 4-4 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 3 Nov 2026 | Barcelona (A) | Champions League | 3-0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 31 Oct 2026 | Fulham (H) | Premier League | 1-1 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 28 Oct 2026 | B'mouth (A) | Carabao Cup | 3-0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 24 Oct 2026 | Man City (H) | Premier League | 2-1 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 21 Oct 2026 | Viking (H) | Champions League | 3-1 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 17 Oct 2026 | Newcastle (A) | Premier League | 0-1 | 9 | 7 | 16 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | Fenerbahçe (H) | Champions League | 6-0 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 10 Oct 2026 | Brentford (H) | Premier League | 2-2 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| 19 Sep 2026 | Spurs (A) | Premier League | 2-3 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 16 Sep 2026 | Coventry (A) | Carabao Cup | 1-3 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 12 Sep 2026 | Forest (H) | Premier League | 1-2 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 8 Sep 2026 | Club Brugge (A) | Champions League | 2-3 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| 5 Sep 2026 | Hull (A) | Premier League | 0-0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | Arsenal (H) | Premier League | 0-1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 23 Aug 2026 | Brighton (A) | Premier League | 4-0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Line | Games over | Hit rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villa blocked shots | Over 1.5 | 10 of 10 | 100% |
| Villa blocked shots | Over 2.5 | 8 of 10 | 80% |
| Villa blocked shots | Over 3.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Villa blocked shots | Over 4.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |
| Villa blocked shots | Over 5.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |
| Opponent blocked shots | Over 1.5 | 10 of 10 | 100% |
| Opponent blocked shots | Over 2.5 | 8 of 10 | 80% |
| Opponent blocked shots | Over 3.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Opponent blocked shots | Over 4.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |
| Opponent blocked shots | Over 5.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Total blocked shots | Over 5.5 | 9 of 10 | 90% |
| Total blocked shots | Over 6.5 | 8 of 10 | 80% |
| Total blocked shots | Over 7.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Total blocked shots | Over 8.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |
| Total blocked shots | Over 9.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |