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Champions League live updates: Aston Villa v Viking and Real Madrid v RB Leipzig

Live coverage includes team news for Aston Villa's match against Viking, with John McGinn starting.

1 publisher · 1 article · first seen 21 Oct 2026 · updated 5h ago

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How the odds moved · Will Aston Villa win the 2026-27 UEFA Champions League Championship?
0%50%100%1%16 Oct, 20:48 UTCnowThe Guardian Sport: Aston Villa v Viking, Real Madrid v RB Leipzig and more: Champions League – live · 21 Oct, 17:57 UTC

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1 publisher has covered this in 1 article since 21 Oct 2026. The Guardian Sport published first, on 21 October at 17:57 UTC.

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  • Will Aston Villa win the 2026-27 UEFA Champions League Championship? — the market puts it at 1%, with $6k traded in the last 24 hours, closing 20 Jun 2027. Yes resolves if Aston Villa wins the 2026-27 UEFA Champions League title. No resolves if any other team wins or if Aston Villa is eliminated before claiming the championship. Readers often mistake a single match victory for winning the entire tournament.
  • Barcelona — the market puts it at 81%, with $2k traded in the last 24 hours, closing 5 Nov 2026. The market resolves to Yes if Barcelona wins the Champions League match against Aston Villa within the standard 90 minutes plus stoppage time. The outcome depends solely on the result of this specific game, excluding any extra time or penalty shootouts.
  • Will Aston Villa FC vs. Viking FK end in a draw? — resolved “No” on 21 Oct 2026. The market resolves to "Yes" if the match ends in a draw after 90 minutes plus stoppage time, and "No" otherwise. The official result from the governing body determines the outcome, with backup data sources used only if that information is delayed. Readers often mistake the deadline for resolution or assume post-match score revisions count toward the final decision.

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  1. Aston Villa v Viking, Real Madrid v RB Leipzig and more: Champions League – live The Guardian Sport ·

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  • Polymarket Will Aston Villa win the 2026-27 UEFA Champions League Championship? 1% $6k 24hends 20 Jun 2027

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  • Kalshi Barcelona 81% +1 $2k 24hends 5 Nov 2026

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  • Resolved Will Aston Villa FC vs. Viking FK end in a draw? No 1h ago

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