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Aston Villa · Premier League 2026/27

Matteo Ruggeri

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Next-match availability

vs Fulham


Reported out.

Lineup checked

Sources

Source record

Matteo Ruggeri

Aston Villa vs Fulham · 31 Oct 2026

Reported status
Out

No confirmed return date is provided by this evidence.

Premier League latest player injuriesCollected by Match XI Publication time not available.
Match centre
Return outlook
No confirmed return date or next assessment in these reports.Absence first recorded
Reports & sources
  1. Matteo Ruggeri | -

    Premier League latest player injuriesFirst recorded
Full history & return outlook
Recorded role & alternatives

Past positions help explain the options; they do not confirm a replacement.

Recorded role · Defence · left

  • Also recorded here · Ian MaatsenCurrent candidate · Availability uncertain

Matteo Ruggeri

Team news & return outlook

Out

Current availability · source collected · Premier League latest player injuries

Availability report

Reported absence

First recorded . The start of the absence is not confirmed.

Return outlook

No confirmed return date or next assessment in these reports.

Recorded report

  1. First recorded

    Premier League reports an absence.

    Source & details
    Matteo Ruggeri | -
    Premier League latest player injuries
    Source published
    Publication time not available.
    First recorded

    The event date is not established by this record.

Match participation 3
  1. Event

    Started against Brentford

    An appearance confirms participation, not full fitness.

    Source & details
    Premier League match report events
    Source published
    Publication time not available.
    First recorded
    Event date
  2. Event

    Started against Tottenham Hotspur

    An appearance confirms participation, not full fitness.

    Source & details
    Premier League match report events
    Source published
    Publication time not available.
    First recorded
    Event date
  3. First recorded

    Named on the bench against Nottingham Forest

    Selection for this match; recovery and minutes played are separate.

    Source & details
    Premier League match centre
    Source published
    Publication time not available.
    First recorded

    The event date is not established by this record.

Other reports 1

Other reports are not confirmed as part of the current absence. A shared issue does not establish a continuous absence or a recurrence.

Reported absence

First recorded 10 Oct 2026

  1. First recorded

    Premier League reports an absence.

    Source & details
    Matteo Ruggeri
    Premier League latest player injuries
    Source published
    Publication time not available.
    First recorded

    The event date is not established by this record.

Recorded official reports only. First report is not the injury date; gaps and reports about the same issue do not establish a continuous medical episode.

Usage & starting role

Playing time

2026/27 EPL · 5 latest completed club matches · 12 Sept 2026–24 Oct 2026

Recorded starts
2 / 5 matches
Sub appearances
0
Known minutes
135

Partial record: 3 match selections unconfirmed. Unknown is not zero.

Recorded playing time by match.
StartSubstituteUnconfirmed
24 Oct 2026

vs Manchester City

Not recorded · Minutes not recorded

No qualified starting-position record for this match.

Match centre
Match record

Source record

Matteo Ruggeri match record

vs Manchester City · 24 Oct 2026

Selection
Not recorded
Minutes
Not recorded

Missing minutes are not a zero-minute appearance.

All match records & starting positions

2 of 5 selected matches have a qualified starting-position record for this player. A team sheet shows the starting shape, not a movement map or time spent in that position.

Recorded 2026/27 EPL club fixtures
MatchParticipationMinutesStarting position
24 Oct 2026 · Manchester CityNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
17 Oct 2026 · Newcastle UnitedNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
10 Oct 2026 · BrentfordStarted454-2-3-1 · Defence · left
19 Sept 2026 · Tottenham HotspurStarted904-2-3-1 · Defence · left
12 Sept 2026 · Nottingham ForestNamed on benchNot recordedNot recorded
5 Sept 2026 · Hull CitySubstitute15Not recorded
31 Aug 2026 · ArsenalUnused bench0Not recorded
23 Aug 2026 · Brighton & Hove AlbionSubstitute8Not recorded
2026/27 Premier League

Season contribution

4 recorded appearances · 158 season minutes · Defender

Per 90 needs at least 270 known minutes from this same source. Totals remain available.

Clearances13season total

Defensive work to remove danger; a higher count can reflect more pressure.

Interceptions7season total

Recorded interceptions; team tactics affect the opportunities.

Aerial duels won1season total

Aerial contests won; not a win percentage.

Passes68season total

Passing involvement; volume alone does not show progression or quality.

Season totals checked 14 Oct, 10:42 UTC. These totals describe the whole season, not just the selected recent matches.

All statistics & definitions

Each value and its minutes denominator come from this one source response. A missing field stays unreported. Definitions can differ between providers.

2026/27 Premier League · season totals
StatisticTotalDefinition
Appearances4Recorded appearances in this Premier League season.
Starts2Recorded starts in this Premier League season.
Minutes158Recorded playing minutes in this Premier League season.
Yellow cards0Yellow cards recorded by the Premier League.
Red cards0Total red cards recorded by the Premier League.
Unblocked shots1The Premier League totalShots field: shots on or off target. Blocked attempts are recorded separately.
Expected goals0.02The source model’s expected-goal total for the player’s shots; not goals scored or a forecast.
Expected assists0.02Expected assists as supplied by the Premier League; not completed assists or a forecast.
Passes68Total passes recorded by the Premier League.
Key passes2Attempt assists recorded by the Premier League.
Tackles2Total tackles recorded by the Premier League; distinct from tackles won.
Interceptions7Interceptions recorded by the Premier League.
Clearances13Clearances recorded by the Premier League.
Goals conceded3Goals conceded credited to the player’s record by the Premier League.
Aerial duels won1Aerial duels won as recorded by the Premier League.

Premier League season statistics

Source collected 14 Oct, 10:42 UTC.

Official match commentary

Recorded attempts

Where the recorded shots were taken, using the areas named in the commentary. Areas are descriptive; no precise shot coordinates are available.

1recorded attemptsCommentary available for 3 of 5 selected club matches.

Partial coverage: 2 matches are unavailable for this player. The recorded count is not a complete season total.

Reported shot origins · counts in named areas
0Left of the six-yard box
0Centre of the six-yard box
0Right of the six-yard box
0Left of the box
0Centre of the box
0Right of the box
1Outside the box
  1. 41′
    Off targetOutside the box · left foot19 Sept 2026 · vs Tottenham Hotspur
Coverage, sources & action records

Only explicit shooter and creator identities are counted. Scoring attempts also require a matching official goal record. Cancelled and own goals are excluded. Missing commentary, source identity or player evidence leaves a gap. These records do not provide a heatmap, passing network or defensive action map.

Selected matches · commentary coverage for this player
MatchCoverageShots / created attempts
24 Oct 2026 · Manchester CityUnavailableNot known
17 Oct 2026 · Newcastle UnitedUnavailableNot known
10 Oct 2026 · BrentfordCommentary recorded0 / 1
19 Sept 2026 · Tottenham HotspurCommentary recorded1 / 1
12 Sept 2026 · Nottingham ForestCommentary recorded0 / 0

Premier League match commentary · collected 11 Oct, 16:33 UTC

Premier League official lineup · collected 10 Oct, 14:19 UTC

Premier League match commentary · collected 5 Oct, 01:38 UTC

Premier League official lineup · collected 19 Sept, 11:48 UTC

Premier League match commentary · collected 5 Oct, 01:27 UTC

Premier League official lineup · collected 12 Sept, 14:17 UTC

All competitions · observed minutes

Recorded match history

Window: 1 Oct 2026, 06:51 – 29 Oct 2026, 06:51 UTC. Future minutes are unknown.

101recorded minutes
2recorded appearances

Coverage incomplete. Recorded minutes are a known subtotal, not a complete workload. 2 selected match records have unconfirmed minutes.

Minutes by match · chart
Match by match Oldest → latest · known playing minutes

? Unconfirmed minutes or participation · — Confirmed nonappearance. These marks are not zero-minute appearances.

  1. Premier League
    Aston VillaHomeManchester CityAway

    Participation not recorded

    EPL match centre
    Source & minute definition

    Player participation source not available

    Publication time not supplied. Collection time not supplied.

    Premier League match-level minutes. These can differ from season aggregates; added time is not estimated.

    No extra time recorded.

    —Not recorded
  2. Premier League
    Newcastle UnitedHomeAston VillaAway

    Participation not recorded

    EPL match centre
    Source & minute definition

    Player participation source not available

    Publication time not supplied. Collection time not supplied.

    Premier League match-level minutes. These can differ from season aggregates; added time is not estimated.

    No extra time recorded.

    —Not recorded
3 more matches in this window
  1. Premier League
    Aston VillaHomeBrentfordAway

    Started

    EPL match centre
    Source & minute definition

    Premier League match report events

    Publication time not supplied. Checked UTC.

    Premier League match-level minutes. These can differ from season aggregates; added time is not estimated.

    No extra time recorded.

    45minutes
  2. UEFA Nations League
    ItalyHomeTürkiyeAway

    Started

    Source & minute definition

    ESPN match record

    Publication time not supplied. Checked UTC.

    Directly reported by the source. Extra time is excluded. Added time is not estimated; shoot-outs add no playing minutes.

    No extra time recorded.

    56minutes
  3. UEFA Nations League
    FranceHomeItalyAway

    Unused bench

    Source & minute definition

    ESPN match record

    Publication time not supplied. Checked UTC.

    Directly reported by the source. Extra time is excluded. Added time is not estimated; shoot-outs add no playing minutes.

    No extra time recorded.

    0minutes
Coverage & collection checks

Minutes describe observed participation. They do not establish fatigue, medical risk or the coach’s next selection. Missing matches are not zero-minute matches.

  • Premier League match records · partial31 Jul 2026 – 29 Oct 2026. Recorded fixtures for the current club and season. Missing player reports remain unknown. The publication window is not a source collection check.Collection check time not available.
  • ESPN national-team records · partial30 Jul 2026 – 20 Jan 2027. Some matches or players remain outside the verified source coverage. National-team discovery is limited to this source’s rosters and match records. Future selection is unconfirmed.Last check 28 Oct 2026, 09:56 UTC.
  • Premier League data service · other club competitions · partial31 Jul 2026 – 21 Jan 2027. Some matches or players remain outside the verified source coverage. Some playing-minute values are unconfirmed.Last check 29 Oct 2026, 01:47 UTC.
  • All other competitions and national-team levels · partial31 Jul 2026 – 29 Oct 2026. Discovery and verified player matching may be incomplete. An absent record does not prove rest, non-selection or zero minutes.Collection check time not available.
Recorded history since 31 Jul 2026 · 14 match records

Collection window: 31 Jul 2026 – 29 Oct 2026. This is a limited recent history, not a complete career record. All competitions remain in this archive. Older and undated records stay separate from the selected 28-day total. Listed coverage does not guarantee every competition or match.

  1. Premier League
    Aston VillaHomeManchester CityAway

    Participation not recorded

    EPL match centre
    Source & minute definition

    Player participation source not available

    Publication time not supplied. Collection time not supplied.

    Premier League match-level minutes. These can differ from season aggregates; added time is not estimated.

    No extra time recorded.

    —Not recorded
  2. Premier League
    Newcastle UnitedHomeAston VillaAway

    Participation not recorded

    EPL match centre
    Source & minute definition

    Player participation source not available

    Publication time not supplied. Collection time not supplied.

    Premier League match-level minutes. These can differ from season aggregates; added time is not estimated.

    No extra time recorded.

    —Not recorded
  3. Premier League
    Aston VillaHomeBrentfordAway

    Started

    EPL match centre
    Source & minute definition

    Premier League match report events

    Publication time not supplied. Checked UTC.

    Premier League match-level minutes. These can differ from season aggregates; added time is not estimated.

    No extra time recorded.

    45minutes
  4. UEFA Nations League
    ItalyHomeTürkiyeAway

    Started

    Source & minute definition

    ESPN match record

    Publication time not supplied. Checked UTC.

    Directly reported by the source. Extra time is excluded. Added time is not estimated; shoot-outs add no playing minutes.

    No extra time recorded.

    56minutes
  5. UEFA Nations League
    FranceHomeItalyAway

    Unused bench

    Source & minute definition

    ESPN match record

    Publication time not supplied. Checked UTC.

    Directly reported by the source. Extra time is excluded. Added time is not estimated; shoot-outs add no playing minutes.

    No extra time recorded.

    0minutes
  6. UEFA Nations League
    TürkiyeHomeItalyAway

    Started

    Source & minute definition

    ESPN match record

    Publication time not supplied. Checked UTC.

    Directly reported by the source. Extra time is excluded. Added time is not estimated; shoot-outs add no playing minutes.

    No extra time recorded.

    90minutes
  7. Premier League
    Tottenham HotspurHomeAston VillaAway

    Started

    EPL match centre
    Source & minute definition

    Premier League recorded match minutes

    Publication time not supplied. Checked UTC.

    Premier League match-level minutes. These can differ from season aggregates; added time is not estimated.

    No extra time recorded.

    90minutes
  8. English League Cup
    Coventry CityHomeAston VillaAway

    Started

    Source & minute definition

    Premier League data service

    Publication time not supplied. Checked UTC.

    Directly reported by the source. Extra time is excluded. Added time is not estimated; shoot-outs add no playing minutes.

    No extra time recorded.

    90minutes
  9. Premier League
    Aston VillaHomeNottingham ForestAway

    Named on bench · participation unconfirmed

    EPL match centre
    Source & minute definition

    Premier League match centre

    Publication time not supplied. Checked UTC.

    Premier League match-level minutes. These can differ from season aggregates; added time is not estimated.

    No extra time recorded.

    —Not recorded
  10. UEFA Champions League
    Club BruggeHomeAston VillaAway

    Named on bench · participation unconfirmed

    Source & minute definition

    Premier League data service

    Publication time not supplied. Checked UTC.

    The source does not establish playing minutes. A squad place or call-up does not prove an appearance.

    No extra time recorded.

    —Not recorded
  11. Premier League
    Hull CityHomeAston VillaAway

    Played as substitute

    EPL match centre
    Source & minute definition

    Premier League recorded match minutes

    Publication time not supplied. Checked UTC.

    Premier League match-level minutes. These can differ from season aggregates; added time is not estimated.

    No extra time recorded.

    15minutes
  12. Premier League
    Aston VillaHomeArsenalAway

    Unused bench

    EPL match centre
    Source & minute definition

    Premier League match report events

    Publication time not supplied. Checked UTC.

    Premier League match-level minutes. These can differ from season aggregates; added time is not estimated.

    No extra time recorded.

    0minutes
  13. Premier League
    Brighton & Hove AlbionHomeAston VillaAway

    Played as substitute

    EPL match centre
    Source & minute definition

    Premier League match report events

    Publication time not supplied. Checked UTC.

    Premier League match-level minutes. These can differ from season aggregates; added time is not estimated.

    No extra time recorded.

    8minutes
  14. Friendly
    Manchester UnitedHomeAtlético de MadridAway

    Started

    Source & minute definition

    Premier League data service

    Publication time not supplied. Checked UTC.

    Directly reported by the source. Extra-time inclusion is not specified by the source. Added time is not estimated; shoot-outs add no playing minutes.

    Extra-time status not established.

    61minutes
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