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PSG to Play Aston Villa in 2026 UEFA Super Cup at Stadion Salzburg

The August 12 match will give Unai Emery a shot at ending his Super Cup run while Stadion Salzburg stages its first UEFA club final.

Overview

  • Paris Saint-Germain secured their Super Cup place by beating Arsenal on penalties in the Champions League final on Saturday.
  • Aston Villa earned the pairing by winning the 2026 UEFA Europa League and will travel to Salzburg for the August 12 fixture.
  • UEFA has scheduled the match at Stadion Salzburg, which will host its first official UEFA club final and holds about 30,188 spectators.
  • Reported competition rules say the winner will be decided by a penalty shootout immediately if the score is level after 90 minutes, with no extra time.
  • The game frames two key storylines: Emery’s search for a first Super Cup victory despite Europa League success and PSG’s bid to continue their recent European dominance.