Aston Villa vs Manchester United — Premier League
1-2
Villa Park, Birmingham
Going into the match, Aston Villa had won 4, drawn 3, lost 3 in their previous 10, scoring 1.6 goals a game; Manchester United had won 5, drawn 2, lost 3 in 10, scoring 1.9. The sides have met 3 times in our records: Aston Villa 1 win, Manchester United 2 wins. Aston Villa are 12th in the Premier League on 8 points; Manchester United are 13th on 7.
Match report
Home form going in: Aston Villa
Last 10 completed: won 4, drawn 3, lost 3 (L W L D D). 1.6 scored per game, 1.3 conceded, 60% over 2.5 goals, 60% both teams scored, 40% clean sheets.
- L 1-3 vs Chelsea · 7 Feb 2024
- W 0-5 at Sheffield Utd · 3 Feb 2024
- L 1-3 vs Newcastle · 30 Jan 2024
- D 0-0 at Chelsea · 26 Jan 2024
- D 0-0 at Everton · 14 Jan 2024
- W 0-1 at Middlesbrough · 6 Jan 2024
Away form going in: Manchester United
Last 10 completed: won 5, drawn 2, lost 3 (W W W D W). 1.9 scored per game, 1.4 conceded, 60% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 30% clean sheets.
- W 3-0 vs West Ham · 4 Feb 2024
- W 3-4 at Wolverhampton Wanderers · 1 Feb 2024
- W 2-4 at Newport County · 28 Jan 2024
- D 2-2 vs Tottenham · 14 Jan 2024
- W 0-2 at Wigan · 8 Jan 2024
- L 2-1 at Nottingham Forest · 30 Dec 2023
Head-to-head: Aston Villa vs Manchester United
- Manchester United 3-1 Aston Villa · 15 Mar 2026 · Premier League
- Aston Villa 2-1 Manchester United · 21 Dec 2025 · Premier League
- Manchester United 2-0 Aston Villa · 25 May 2025 · Premier League
How it unfolded
- 17' Normal Goal — R. Højlund (Manchester United)
- 67' Normal Goal — Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa)
- 86' Normal Goal — S. McTominay (Manchester United)
Match statistics
| Aston Villa | Metric | Manchester United |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goals | 2 |
| 56 | Ball possession | 44 |
| 2.64675 | Expected goals (xG) | 2.44591 |
| 23 | Total shots | 17 |
| 10 | Shots on target | 5 |
| 6 | Shots off target | 5 |
| 7 | Blocked shots | 7 |
| 18 | Attempts inside box | 13 |
| 5 | Attempts outside box | 4 |
| 10 | Corner kicks | 8 |
| 0 | Offsides | 6 |
| 491 | Total passes | 388 |
| 427 | Accurate passes | 312 |
| 87 | Pass accuracy | 80 |
| 14 | Key passes | 17 |
| 93 | Duels | 93 |
Premier League table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 21 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 18 |
| 3 | Brighton | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 16 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 13 |
| 5 | Liverpool | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| 6 | Brentford | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 7 | Leeds | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 8 | Everton | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 9 | Hull City | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| 10 | Ipswich | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 9 |
| 11 | Newcastle | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 8 |
| 12 | Aston Villa | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 8 |
| 13 | Manchester United | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 14 | Crystal Palace | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -8 | 7 |
| 15 | Bournemouth | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -4 | 6 |
| 16 | Tottenham | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -4 | 6 |
| 17 | Coventry | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -8 | 6 |
| 18 | Fulham | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 5 |
| 19 | Nottingham Forest | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -4 | 5 |
| 20 | Sunderland | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -8 | 4 |