How many interceptions Villa make, and who makes most.
Updated 8 November 2026, after the last game
Villa make 8.0 interceptions per game in the Premier League in 2026/2027, the joint 7th fewest of the 20 clubs and below the league average of 8.9, across 10 league games, while AFC Bournemouth make the most with 12.2.
Aaron Wan-Bissaka and Ian Maatsen have made the most interceptions for Villa in 2026/2027, 14 each, Aaron Wan-Bissaka in nine appearances and Ian Maatsen in 10, ahead of Boubacar Kamara with 12, across all competitions.
Villa make more interceptions away from home, 9.3 a game in their last 10 away games against 6.0 in their last 10 at home.
Villa made 16 interceptions away at Spurs on 19 September, their most in a game in 2026/2027, against an average of 7.8 across their 16 games, and their fewest was three away at B'mouth on 28 October.
| Player | Apps | Interceptions | Per game | Games with 1+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Wan-Bissaka | 9 | 14 | 1.56 | 7 |
| Ian Maatsen | 10 | 14 | 1.40 | 8 |
| Boubacar Kamara | 13 | 12 | 0.92 | 8 |
| Victor Lindelöf | 14 | 11 | 0.79 | 6 |
| Alysson | 15 | 9 | 0.60 | 7 |
| Matteo Ruggeri | 5 | 8 | 1.60 | 4 |
| João Gomes | 12 | 8 | 0.67 | 4 |
| Emiliano Buendía | 14 | 8 | 0.57 | 6 |
| John McGinn | 16 | 7 | 0.44 | 7 |
| Tyrone Mings | 9 | 4 | 0.44 | 4 |
| Matty Cash | 11 | 4 | 0.36 | 4 |
| Pau Torres | 11 | 4 | 0.36 | 4 |
| Ibrahim Mbaye | 12 | 4 | 0.33 | 3 |
| Ross Barkley | 16 | 4 | 0.25 | 3 |
| Taylor Harwood-Bellis | 3 | 3 | 1.00 | 1 |
| Johan Manzambi | 10 | 3 | 0.30 | 3 |
| Nicolas Jackson | 14 | 3 | 0.21 | 3 |
| Leon Goretzka | 8 | 2 | 0.25 | 2 |
| Lamare Bogarde | 4 | 1 | 0.25 | 1 |
| George Lawrence Hemmings | 10 | 1 | 0.10 | 1 |
| Marco Bizot | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Brian Madjo | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Alejandro Garnacho | 7 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Tammy Abraham | 10 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Zion Suzuki | 14 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Score | Villa | Opponent | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Nov 2026 | Man Utd (A) | Premier League | 4-4 | 12 | 12 | 24 |
| 3 Nov 2026 | Barcelona (A) | Champions League | 3-0 | 8 | 9 | 17 |
| 31 Oct 2026 | Fulham (H) | Premier League | 1-1 | 5 | 13 | 18 |
| 28 Oct 2026 | B'mouth (A) | Carabao Cup | 3-0 | 3 | 8 | 11 |
| 24 Oct 2026 | Man City (H) | Premier League | 2-1 | 11 | 10 | 21 |
| 21 Oct 2026 | Viking (H) | Champions League | 3-1 | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| 17 Oct 2026 | Newcastle (A) | Premier League | 0-1 | 11 | 12 | 23 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | Fenerbahçe (H) | Champions League | 6-0 | 8 | 12 | 20 |
| 10 Oct 2026 | Brentford (H) | Premier League | 2-2 | 4 | 8 | 12 |
| 19 Sep 2026 | Spurs (A) | Premier League | 2-3 | 16 | 10 | 26 |
| 16 Sep 2026 | Coventry (A) | Carabao Cup | 1-3 | 12 | 10 | 22 |
| 12 Sep 2026 | Forest (H) | Premier League | 1-2 | 7 | 8 | 15 |
| 8 Sep 2026 | Club Brugge (A) | Champions League | 2-3 | 8 | 7 | 15 |
| 5 Sep 2026 | Hull (A) | Premier League | 0-0 | 4 | 16 | 20 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | Arsenal (H) | Premier League | 0-1 | 3 | 9 | 12 |
| 23 Aug 2026 | Brighton (A) | Premier League | 4-0 | 8 | 11 | 19 |
| Line | Games over | Hit rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villa interceptions | Over 5.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Villa interceptions | Over 6.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Villa interceptions | Over 7.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Villa interceptions | Over 8.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |
| Villa interceptions | Over 9.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |
| Opponent interceptions | Over 5.5 | 10 of 10 | 100% |
| Opponent interceptions | Over 6.5 | 10 of 10 | 100% |
| Opponent interceptions | Over 7.5 | 9 of 10 | 90% |
| Opponent interceptions | Over 8.5 | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| Opponent interceptions | Over 9.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Total interceptions | Over 12.5 | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| Total interceptions | Over 14.5 | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| Total interceptions | Over 16.5 | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| Total interceptions | Over 18.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| Total interceptions | Over 20.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |