Manchester United FC vs Aston Villa FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Manchester United FC vs Aston Villa FC — Premier League at Old Trafford.
- Manchester United FC 10 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Aston Villa FC 10 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Thomas Bramall
- Assistant 1 Edward Smart (England)
- Assistant 2 Akil Howson
7 games this season
🟨 3.3/game
⚽ 7.0 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 May | Aston Villa FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 21 May | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 16 May | Chelsea FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 11 May | West Ham United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 08 May | Athletic Club | H | 4–1 | W |
| 04 May | Brentford FC | A | 3–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 May | Manchester United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 16 May | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 10 May | AFC Bournemouth | A | 1–0 | W |
| 03 May | Fulham FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Apr | Crystal Palace FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 22 Apr | Manchester City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Manchester United FC | Aston Villa FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #10 |
| 8 | Points | 13 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 1 / 5 / 4 | W / D / L | 3 / 4 / 3 |
| 14 | Scored | 14 |
| 19 | Conceded | 17 |
| -5 | GD | -3 |
| 0.80 | PPG | 1.30 |
| 10% | Win % | 30% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
73%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Manchester United FC this season
Manchester United FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Aston Villa FC this season
Aston Villa FC this season
Manchester United FC are 18th (8 pts). Aston Villa FC are 10th (13 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Manchester United FC
| Bruno Fernandes | 4 G | 2 A |
| Bryan Mbeumo | 4 G |
Aston Villa FC
| Nicolas Jackson | 6 G | 1 A |
| Johan Manzambi | 2 G | 3 A |
| Alysson | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Manchester United FC host Aston Villa FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' 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.
- 10' Robin Olsen is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Aston Villa FC tonight.
- 15' Manchester United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Aston Villa FC backline.
- 20' A tactical swap from Manchester United FC — Diogo Dalot on, Noussair Mazraoui off on 20 minutes.
- 25' Manchester United FC currently sit 16 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 30' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 35' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Manchester United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 40' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Unai Emery will be considering his options from the bench.
- 45' Emiliano Martinez was booked on 45.
- 45' Fresh legs for Aston Villa FC! Robin Olsen comes on to replace Marco Asensio.
- 50' Brazil international Casemiro has been a key figure this campaign — 6 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 55' Both keepers have barely been tested. Manchester United FC and Aston Villa FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 60' It looks like no one’s ball. Manchester United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 62' Time for substitution for Aston Villa FC. John McGinn is replaced by Youri Tielemans.
- 66' It is a substitution in Manchester United FC team. Ayden Heaven is replaced by Jonny Evans on 66 minute.
- 71' Matty Cash, a Poland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 73' A moment of madness from Boubacar Kamara on 73 minutes earns him a card. Aston Villa FC will be frustrated.
- 76' Against the run of play, Amad Diallo has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 80' That looks like a foul for a card for Morgan Rogers.
- 81' Chido Obi-Martin has so much to prove this time. He replaces Rasmus Hojlund on 81 minute.
- 84' A change in the Aston Villa FC ranks — Boubacar Kamara exits the field as Ross Barkley enters on 84.
- 86' Goal! Christian Eriksen scores his 30 goal in 394 matches.
- 90' A moment of madness from Casemiro on 90 minutes earns him a card. Manchester United FC will be frustrated.
- Full Time. Manchester United FC beats Aston Villa FC
Lineups
Manchester United FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 5
- 2
-
7
Mason Mount ↓ Christian Eriksen 66'
-
3
Noussair Mazraoui ↓ Diogo Dalot 20'
- 18
- 8
- 1
- 16
- 9
- 13
-
26
Ayden Heaven ↓ Jonny Evans 66'
Bench
-
35
Jonny Evans ↑ 66'
- 22
-
14
Christian Eriksen ↑ 66'
-
20
Diogo Dalot ↑ 20'
- 25
- 37
- 55
- 43
-
56
Chido Obi-Martin ↑ 81'
Coach
Ruben Amorim
Aston Villa FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 23
-
27
Morgan Rogers ↓ Donyell Malen 84'
- 2
- 11
- 4
-
7
John McGinn ↓ Youri Tielemans 62'
-
44
Boubacar Kamara ↓ Ross Barkley 84'
-
21
Marco Asensio ↓ Robin Olsen 45'
- 14
- 22
-
24
Amadou Onana ↓ Jacob Ramsey 62'
Bench
-
17
Donyell Malen ↑ 84'
- 5
-
6
Ross Barkley ↑ 84'
- 12
-
8
Youri Tielemans ↑ 62'
- 31
-
25
Robin Olsen ↑ 45'
-
41
Jacob Ramsey ↑ 62'
- 16
Coach
Unai Emery
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 |
| Kortney Hause | 1 |
Head to Head
Manchester United FC Form
2025-05-25
Manchester United FC
2–0
Aston Villa FC
W
2025-05-21
Tottenham Hotspur FC
1–0
Manchester United FC
L
2025-05-16
Chelsea FC
1–0
Manchester United FC
L
2025-05-11
Manchester United FC
0–2
West Ham United FC
L
2025-05-08
Manchester United FC
4–1
Athletic Club
W
2025-05-04
Brentford FC
4–3
Manchester United FC
L
Aston Villa FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.9
Manchester United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.26
Aston Villa FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 61% + Over 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.16
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
Manchester United FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Aston Villa FC
47%
Manchester United FC or Aston Villa FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
7.4%
1 – 2
6.2%
0 – 0
5.9%
3 – 1
5.9%
2 – 2
5.8%
3 – 0
4.7%
0 – 1
4.6%
3 – 2
3.7%
0 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Manchester United FC
| Handicap | Manchester United FC covers | Push | Aston Villa FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 16% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 21% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 14% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✗
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

