Aston Villa FC vs Manchester United FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Aston Villa FC vs Manchester United FC — Premier League at Villa Park.
- Aston Villa FC 10 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Manchester United FC 10 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Robert Jones
- Assistant 1 Neil Davies
- Assistant 2 Akil Howson
6 games this season
🟨 2.7/game
⚽ 9.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City FC | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea FC | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton FC | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds United FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City AFC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town FC | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham FC | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry City FC | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United FC | 10 | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace FC | 10 | 7 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Oct | Manchester United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Oct | FC Bayern München | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Sep | Ipswich Town FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Sep | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 17 Sep | BSC Young Boys | A | 3–0 | W |
| 14 Sep | Everton FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Oct | Aston Villa FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Oct | FC Porto | A | 3–3 | D |
| 29 Sep | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 25 Sep | FC Twente '65 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Sep | Crystal Palace FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Sep | Southampton FC | A | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Aston Villa FC | Manchester United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #18 |
| 13 | Points | 8 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 3 / 4 / 3 | W / D / L | 1 / 5 / 4 |
| 14 | Scored | 14 |
| 17 | Conceded | 19 |
| -3 | GD | -5 |
| 1.30 | PPG | 0.80 |
| 30% | Win % | 10% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
73%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Aston Villa FC this season
Aston Villa FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Manchester United FC this season
Manchester United FC this season
Aston Villa FC are 10th (13 pts). Manchester United FC are 18th (8 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Aston Villa FC
0-15
4/1
16-30
–/3
31-45
3/2
46-60
3/3
61-75
2/–
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Manchester United FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/3
46-60
1/5
61-75
3/2
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Aston Villa FC
| Nicolas Jackson | 6 G | 1 A |
| Johan Manzambi | 2 G | 3 A |
| Alysson | 2 G |
Manchester United FC
| Bruno Fernandes | 4 G | 2 A |
| Bryan Mbeumo | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Manchester United FC kicks off things out of here…
- 3' Manchester United FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 3.
- 8' With 0 assists to his name this season, Emiliano Martinez is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Aston Villa FC.
- 12' Another change for Aston Villa FC made on 12 minute. Ezri Konsa leaves to be changed by Diego Carlos.
- 17' It is a cagey affair so far. Aston Villa FC in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Manchester United FC's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 22' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 27' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Aston Villa FC that had 368 games and scored 520 goals.
- 32' Aston Villa FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 32.
- 37' Harry Maguire is having his name booked by the referee on 37.
- 42' A moment of madness from Kobbie Mainoo on 42 minutes earns him a card. Manchester United FC will be frustrated.
- 46' Manchester United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Matthijs de Ligt is hanging Harry Maguire on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 56' Manchester United FC is showing some good football. However, Manchester United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 60' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Marcus Rashford.
- 63' Fresh legs for Aston Villa FC! Jhon Duran comes on to replace Leon Bailey.
- 64' The supporters are chanting for Joshua Zirkzee. He replaces Rasmus Hojlund on 64 minute.
- 69' The home supporters are growing impatient. Aston Villa FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 74' Morgan Rogers has been relatively quiet despite scoring 36 goals in his last 392 appearances.
- 79' Manchester United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 84' Over 84 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 85' Casemiro is replacing Kobbie Mainoo for the Manchester United FC side.
- 87' Manchester United FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 87.
- The final score is 0-0.
Lineups
Aston Villa FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 23
- 27
- 6
-
12
Lucas Digne ↓ Ian Maatsen 85'
- 2
- 11
-
4
Ezri Konsa ↓ Diego Carlos 12'
- 8
-
31
Leon Bailey ↓ Jhon Duran 63'
- 14
- 19
Bench
- 10
-
3
Diego Carlos ↑ 12'
- 18
-
22
Ian Maatsen ↑ 85'
- 50
-
9
Jhon Duran ↑ 63'
- 26
- 72
- 20
Coach
Unai Emery
Manchester United FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 5
- 35
- 14
-
10
Marcus Rashford ↓ Antony 64'
- 20
- 24
- 3
- 8
-
9
Rasmus Hojlund ↓ Joshua Zirkzee 64'
- 17
-
37
Kobbie Mainoo ↓ Casemiro 85'
Bench
-
21
Antony ↑ 64'
-
2
Victor Nilsson-Lindelof ↑ 46'
-
4
Matthijs de Ligt ↑ 46'
-
18
Casemiro ↑ 85'
- 6
- 1
-
11
Joshua Zirkzee ↑ 64'
- 16
- 25
Coach
Erik ten Hag
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bruno Fernandes | 7 |
| Jacob Ramsey | 2 |
| Mason Greenwood | 2 |
| John McGinn | 2 |
| Bertrand Traore | 2 |
| Rasmus Hojlund | 2 |
| Alejandro Garnacho | 2 |
| Edinson Cavani | 1 |
Head to Head
Aston Villa FC Form
Manchester United FC Form
2024-10-06
Aston Villa FC
0–0
Manchester United FC
D
2024-10-03
FC Porto
3–3
Manchester United FC
D
2024-09-29
Manchester United FC
0–3
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
2024-09-25
Manchester United FC
1–1
FC Twente '65
D
2024-09-21
Crystal Palace FC
0–0
Manchester United FC
D
2024-09-14
Southampton FC
0–3
Manchester United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.73
Aston Villa FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.42
Manchester United FC xG
I would bet for:
Aston Villa FC or Manchester United FC 74% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.15
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Aston Villa FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Manchester United FC
56%
Aston Villa FC or Manchester United FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.4%
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 2
7.2%
1 – 0
6.6%
2 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
6.2%
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
5.3%
3 – 1
5%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 2
3.6%
3 – 0
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Aston Villa FC
| Handicap | Aston Villa FC covers | Push | Manchester United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 13% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 20% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 16% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✗
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.