Aston Villa v Fenerbahçe: Motorists warned of heavy traffic on M6 and road closures
West Midlands Roads warned of heavier traffic and closures as Aston Villa seek a second straight Champions League win.
- On Wednesday, October 14, 2026, Aston Villa hosted Fenerbahce at Villa Park for their first home match of the UEFA Champions League league phase.
- Following a 3-2 win at Club Brugge, Villa sought a second successive European victory despite sitting 16th in the Premier League with five points.
- Head coach Unai Emery handed winger Ibrahim Mbaye his second start, while midfielder Leon Goretzka featured in the squad for the first time since his £47 million summer signing.
- West Midlands Roads warned of heavy congestion on the M6 Junction 6, while Witton Lane and Trinity Road closed near the stadium for the match.
- Villa maintains an imperious European home record, winning 18 of their previous 20 matches, as they hunt for their first home win of the season.
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Fenerbahçe is visiting Aston Villa in the second week of the UEFA Champions League. The yellow-blue team wants to win the match and get their first 3 points in the competition. The first half of the crucial match is underway. Fenerbahçe is playing against the English team Aston Villa in the second week of the UEFA Champions League...
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