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title: "Watch Aston Villa vs Bayern Munich highlights"
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language: "en-GB"
author: "James Chettle"
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published: "2026-08-08T15:50:29Z"
modified: "2026-08-08T15:50:30Z"
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# Watch Aston Villa vs Bayern Munich highlights

**Aston Villa ended their latest pre-season outing with a 2-1 defeat against Bayern Munich, but Unai Emery’s side still had moments to take from the game.**

João Gomes scored Villa’s only goal, while Tammy Abraham came close to finding a late equaliser as the Premier League side pushed for a way back into the contest.

## Watch Aston Villa vs Bayern Munich highlights

Villa struggled during periods of the game against a strong Bayern side, with the Bundesliga champions able to create chances and punish mistakes.

Gomes gave Emery’s side hope with his goal, while Villa improved as the match progressed and created more opportunities late on.

The defeat also provided another useful test before Wednesday’s UEFA Super Cup meeting with Paris Saint-Germain.

[ReadAstonVilla highlighted after the game that the Bayern defeat gave Villa a clear warning before facing PSG](https://readastonvilla.com/2026/08/07/bayern-defeat-gives-aston-villa-clear-warning-before-psg-super-cup/), particularly after the German side controlled large spells.

Supporters can watch the key moments from the game in the highlights below.

[HIGHLIGHTS | FC Bayern Munich Vs Aston Villa | PRE-SEASON (embedded)](https://www.youtube.com/embed/d4TUf25495g?feature=oembed)