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Aston Villa · Premier League 2026/27

Matty Cash

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Next-match availability

vs Fulham


Availability unconfirmed

No current availability report confirms participation in this match.

Lineup checked

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Matty Cash

Team news & return outlook

Reported updates

These reports do not establish a current absence or a recovery date.

  1. Reported

    Final fitness checks planned

    Planned
    Source & details
    Unai Emery will now make final checks to make sure the midfielder, along with Matty Cash, is 100 per cent fit to face Spurs.
    Official club team news
    Source published
    First recorded

    The event date is not established by this record.

  2. Reported

    Fitness assessment planned

    Planned
    Source & details
    Unai Emery will assess Matty Cash and Johan Manzambi ahead of Aston Villa’s Premier League encounter against Nottingham Forest.
    Official club team news
    Source published
    First recorded

    The event date is not established by this record.

Match participation 4
  1. Event

    Started against Manchester City

    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 Newcastle United

    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. 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
Earlier reports 1
  1. Event

    Played as a substitute 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

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
3 / 5 matches
Sub appearances
1
Known minutes
315

3 consecutive recorded starts in this window.

Partial record: 1 match selection unconfirmed. Unknown is not zero.

Recorded playing time by match.
StartSubstituteUnconfirmed
24 Oct 2026

vs Manchester City

Started · 90 minutes

Defence · right in 4-2-3-1.

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Match record

Source record

Matty Cash match record

vs Manchester City · 24 Oct 2026

Selection
Started
Minutes
90
Match appearance
Premier League match report eventsCollected by Match XI Publication time not available.
Recorded minutes
Premier League recorded match minutesCollected by Match XI Publication time not available.
Starting-position source

Right of the defence line. The official sheet describes the starting shape, not where the player spent the match.

Premier League match centre

Collected 24 Oct, 11:46 UTC.

Defence · right4-2-3-1 · vs Manchester CityOfficial starting position
All match records & starting positions

3 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 CityStarted904-2-3-1 · Defence · right
17 Oct 2026 · Newcastle UnitedStarted904-2-3-1 · Defence · right
10 Oct 2026 · BrentfordStarted904-2-3-1 · Defence · right
19 Sept 2026 · Tottenham HotspurSubstitute45Not recorded
12 Sept 2026 · Nottingham ForestNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
5 Sept 2026 · Hull CityStarted854-2-3-1 · Defence · right
31 Aug 2026 · ArsenalStarted784-2-3-1 · Defence · right
23 Aug 2026 · Brighton & Hove AlbionStarted904-2-3-1 · Defence · right
2026/27 Premier League

Season contribution

7 recorded appearances · 568 season minutes · Defender

Clearances17season total

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

Interceptions3season total

Recorded interceptions; team tactics affect the opportunities.

Aerial duels won2season total

Aerial contests won; not a win percentage.

Tackles won10season total

Successful tackles recorded by the source.

Passes223season total

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

Season totals checked 28 Oct, 10:52 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
Appearances7Recorded appearances in this Premier League season.
Starts6Recorded starts in this Premier League season.
Minutes568Recorded playing minutes in this Premier League season.
Yellow cards4Yellow cards recorded by the Premier League.
Red cards0Total red cards recorded by the Premier League.
Unblocked shots2The Premier League totalShots field: shots on or off target. Blocked attempts are recorded separately.
Blocked attempts1The player’s attempts blocked by an opponent, recorded separately from the source’s unblocked shots.
Expected goals0.21The source model’s expected-goal total for the player’s shots; not goals scored or a forecast.
Expected assists0.06Expected assists as supplied by the Premier League; not completed assists or a forecast.
Passes223Total passes recorded by the Premier League.
Key passes2Attempt assists recorded by the Premier League.
Tackles22Total tackles recorded by the Premier League; distinct from tackles won.
Tackles won10Tackles won recorded by the Premier League; distinct from total tackles.
Interceptions3Interceptions recorded by the Premier League.
Clearances17Clearances recorded by the Premier League.
Clean sheets1Clean sheets credited by the Premier League.
Goals conceded10Goals conceded credited to the player’s record by the Premier League.
Touches in opposition box11Recorded touches in the opposition penalty area. This is an event total, not a positional heatmap.
Aerial duels won2Aerial duels won as recorded by the Premier League.

Premier League season statistics

Source collected 28 Oct, 10:52 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.

2recorded attemptsCommentary available for 4 of 5 selected club matches.

Partial coverage: 1 match is 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
1Right of the box
1Outside the box
  1. 16′
    Off targetRight of the box · right foot17 Oct 2026 · vs Newcastle United
  2. 68′
    Off targetOutside the box · right foot17 Oct 2026 · vs Newcastle United
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 CityCommentary recorded0 / 1
17 Oct 2026 · Newcastle UnitedCommentary recorded2 / 0
10 Oct 2026 · BrentfordCommentary recorded0 / 0
19 Sept 2026 · Tottenham HotspurCommentary recorded0 / 0
12 Sept 2026 · Nottingham ForestUnavailableNot known

Premier League match commentary · collected 25 Oct, 14:00 UTC

Premier League official lineup · collected 24 Oct, 11:46 UTC

Premier League match commentary · collected 18 Oct, 19:57 UTC

Premier League official lineup · collected 17 Oct, 16:51 UTC

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

All competitions · observed minutes

Recorded match history

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

506recorded minutes
7recorded appearances

Coverage incomplete. Recorded minutes are a known subtotal, not a complete workload. 1 selected match record has 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. English League Cup
    BournemouthHomeAston 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
  2. Premier League
    Aston VillaHomeManchester CityAway

    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
6 more matches in this window
  1. UEFA Champions League
    Aston VillaHomeVikingAway

    Played as substitute

    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.

    20minutes
  2. Premier League
    Newcastle UnitedHomeAston 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
  3. UEFA Champions League
    Aston VillaHomeFenerbahçeAway

    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
  4. Premier League
    Aston VillaHomeBrentfordAway

    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
  5. UEFA Nations League
    Bosnia-HerzegovinaHomePolandAway

    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.

    63minutes
  6. UEFA Nations League
    PolandHomeRomaniaAway

    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.

    63minutes
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, 18:22 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 · 17 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. English League Cup
    BournemouthHomeAston 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
  2. Premier League
    Aston VillaHomeManchester CityAway

    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
  3. UEFA Champions League
    Aston VillaHomeVikingAway

    Played as substitute

    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.

    20minutes
  4. Premier League
    Newcastle UnitedHomeAston 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
  5. UEFA Champions League
    Aston VillaHomeFenerbahçeAway

    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
  6. Premier League
    Aston VillaHomeBrentfordAway

    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
  7. UEFA Nations League
    Bosnia-HerzegovinaHomePolandAway

    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.

    63minutes
  8. UEFA Nations League
    PolandHomeRomaniaAway

    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.

    63minutes
  9. UEFA Nations League
    SwedenHomePolandAway

    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.

    76minutes
  10. UEFA Nations League
    PolandHomeBosnia-HerzegovinaAway

    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
  11. Premier League
    Tottenham HotspurHomeAston 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.

    45minutes
  12. English League Cup
    Coventry CityHomeAston 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
  13. Premier League
    Aston VillaHomeNottingham ForestAway

    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
  14. Premier League
    Hull CityHomeAston VillaAway

    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.

    85minutes
  15. Premier League
    Aston VillaHomeArsenalAway

    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.

    78minutes
  16. Premier League
    Brighton & Hove AlbionHomeAston VillaAway

    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.

    90minutes
  17. Friendly
    Bayern MünchenHomeAston VillaAway

    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.

    78minutes
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