Paris Saint-Germain and Aston Villa have named their starting teams for their Super Cup showdown in Salzburg on Wednesday. The Champions League holders are aiming to retain the trophy, having beaten Tottenham on penalties in 2025.Villa won the Europa League and finished fourth in the Premier League, returning to the Champions League for the first time since they lost to PSG in the 2024/25 quarter-finals.PSG face Lens in the Trophee des Champions final on Sunday (19:45 BST), while Villas Premier League season starts at Brighton & Hove Albion on August 23 (14:00). Table of ContentsPSG confirmed team vs Aston VillaAston Villa full line up vs PSGWhere to watch PSG vs Villa: TV channel, live online streamsPSG vs Aston Villa statsPSG confirmed team vs Aston VillaParis Saint-Germain starting XI: Matvey Safonov, Achraf Hakimi, Marquinhos, Willian Pacho, Nuno Mendes, Joao Neves, Vitinha, Warren Zaire-Emery, Maghnes Akliouche, Desire Doue, Khvicha KvaratskheliaParis Saint-Germain substitutes: Lucas Chevalier, Lucas Beraldo, Illia Zabarnyi, Fabian Ruiz, Ousmane Dembele, Lucas Digne, Lucas Hernandez, Senny Mayulu, Dro Fernandez, Bradley Barcola, Quentin Ndjantou, Ibrahim MbayeAston Villa full line up vs PSGAston Villa starting XI: Marco Bizot, Ian Maatsen, Pau Torres, Victor Lindelof, Matty Cash, George Hemmings, Boubacar Kamara, Joao Gomes, John McGinn, Brian Madjo, Emiliano BuendiaVilla substitutes: Aston Villa Subs: Wright, Owen Asemota, Tyrone Mings, Ross Barkley, Tammy Abraham, Lamare Bogarde, Kosta Nedeljkovic, Triston Rowe, Alysson, Modou Keba Cisse, Bradley Burrowes, Keelan LynchWhere to watch PSG vs Villa: TV channel, live online streamsKick-off on Wednesday is at 20:00 BST (15:00 ET / 12:00 PT). Live coverage in the UK is on TNT Sports 1 and TNT Sports Ultimate.Streaming is available on a vast range of devices through the HBO Max app. TNT Sports subscriptions start at �30.99 a month.PSG vs Aston Villa statsEuropean Cup and Champions League holders have won 30 of the 50 Super Cups matches, with Villa aiming to become the first Europa League holders to lift the trophy since Atletico Madrid in 2018 Spain lead all nations with 17 Super Cup titles, followed by England (10) and Italy (9).That 2024/25 tie is the only previous meeting between the teams. Paris progressed 5-4 on aggregate on their way to winning the Champions League, triumphing 3-1 at home before Aston Villa beat them 3-2 in BirminghamBefore 2025, PSGs only Super Cup appearance was in 1996, qualifying as Cup Winners Cup champions and losing 9-2 on aggregate to JuventusLuis Enriques team Paris have won seven consecutive knockout ties against English clubs across the last two Champions League campaigns and the 2025 Super CupKhvicha Kvaratskhelia was the 2025/26 Champions League Player of the Season, contributing 10 goals and six assistsLuis Enrique is aiming for his third Super Cup title as a head coach, having won previously with Barcelona (2015) and Paris (2025). Only Carlo Ancelotti (5) and Pep Guardiola (4) have more than two as a managerVilla previously featured in the Super Cup in 1982, overcoming a 1-0 deficit from a trip to Barcelona by winning 3-0 at Villa ParkThis is the second Super Cup meeting between Emery and Luis Enrique, whose Barcelona team beat his compatriots Sevilla side 5-4 in 2015The Villans have won their last three matches against French clubs, including home and away wins over Lille in the Europa League last 16 last season Topics Ligue 1 Luis Enrique Ousmane Dembele Paris Saint-Germain F.C. Toulouse FC UEFA Super Cup Add us as a preferred source on Google If you enjoy reading this article, you can help support our independent football journalism by adding 101 Great Goals as a preferred source You Should Also Read Manchester United pre season tour 2026: Full fixtures and details Ben Miller 12th August, 2026 Paris Saint-Germain vs Aston Villa: Where to watch, line-ups, stats and preview for UEFA Super Cup Mitch Fretton 12th August, 2026 Emery: Dont compare Villa with Man City, Chelsea, Man United, Liverpool or Arsenal Ben Miller 11th August, 2026 Vitinha votes for outsider trio as Ballon dOr winners: It would be normal Ben Miller 11th August, 2026 PSG complete signing of Aston Villa defender Lucas Digne Mitch Fretton 9th August, 2026 Manchester United 1-1 PSG: Report, result and goals as Mount injury mars encouraging Red Devils display Mitch Fretton 8th August, 2026
