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Aston Villa vs Manchester United — result, stats & head-to-head, 21 Dec 2025

Aston Villa vs Manchester UnitedPremier League · Round 17 · Villa Park2–1
Matches
Aston Villa 2–1 Full time Manchester United

Starting XI

Timeline

  1. 45'
    Morgan Rogers · 1–0assist: John McGinn
  2. 45+3'
    Matheus Cunha · 1–1assist: Patrick Dorgu
  3. 46'
    Bruno Fernandes ↑ Lisandro Martínez ↓substitution
  4. 57'
    Morgan Rogers · 2–1assist: Ollie Watkins
  5. 68'
    Manuel Ugarteyellow card
  6. 72'
    Diogo Dalotyellow card
  7. 73'
    Benjamin Sesko ↑ J. Fletcher ↓substitution
  8. 73'
    Manuel Ugarte ↑ Joshua Zirkzee ↓substitution
  9. 75'
    Ian Maatsen ↑ Lucas Digne ↓substitution
  10. 75'
    Ollie Watkins ↑ Donyell Malen ↓substitution
  11. 84'
    Leny Yoro ↑ S. Lacey ↓substitution
  12. 84'
    Amadou Onana ↑ Emiliano Buendía ↓substitution
  13. 84'
    John McGinn ↑ Evann Guessand ↓substitution
  14. 88'
    Boubacar Kamara ↑ Lamare Bogarde ↓substitution
  15. 90+2'
    Lamare Bogardeyellow card

Aston Villa left · Manchester United right

Periods

Aston Villa
1st half1
2nd half1
Extra time0
Manchester United
1st half1
2nd half0
Extra time0

Match statistics

12Shots15
4Shots on target6
5Corners5
11Fouls14
18Tackles26
1Yellow cards2

Match information

Premier LeagueCompetition
17Round
Sun 21 Dec · 16:30 UTCKickoff
Villa ParkVenue
42,640Capacity
43,157 (101% full)Attendance
Michael OliverReferee
8°C · moderate rainWeather

Possession

Possession
43% · 57%
Duels won
44% · 56%
Pass accuracy
80% · 86%

Breakdown

Shooting
8Shots inside box5
4Shots outside box10
5Shots blocked3
1Hit woodwork0
2Big chances created3
2Big chances missed2
Passing
351Passes460
7Crosses26
1Accurate crosses4
48Long passes41
16Accurate long passes22
Defence
7Interceptions9
5Keeper saves2
Duels & dribbles
45Duels won58
13Dribble attempts18
3Successful dribbles8

Goalscorers

Ollie Watkins 16Aston Villa
Bryan Mbeumo 11Manchester United
Benjamin Sesko 11Manchester United
Morgan Rogers 10Aston Villa

Bench

Aston Villa · bench

10Buendía6.5↑ 84'
12Digne6.5↑ 75'
16RobledoDF
17Malen6.6↑ 75'
26Bogarde6.5↑ 88'
29Guessand6.4↑ 84'
40BizotGK
53HemmingsMF
56RouthDF

Manchester United · bench

1BayındırGK
6Martínez6.6↑ 46'
11Zirkzee6.5↑ 73'
12MalaciaDF
22HeatonGK
33FredricsonDF
38Fletcher6.4↑ 73'
61Lacey6.7↑ 84'
70MantatoFW

Managers

Previous meetings

In 3 recorded meetings, Aston Villa have won 0 and Manchester United 2 — 1 ended level.

2026 · Premier LeagueManchester United vs Aston Villa 3–1 2025 · Premier LeagueManchester United vs Aston Villa 2–0 2024 · Premier LeagueAston Villa vs Manchester United 0–0 All 3 meetings →

Recent form

Aston Villa WWWWW
Manchester United LWDWD

Premier League

#Team PWDLGFGAGD Pts
1Arsenal3826757127+4485
2Manchester City3823967735+4278
3Manchester United38201176950+1971
4Aston Villa38198115649+765
5Liverpool38179126353+1060
6AFC Bournemouth38131875854+457
7Sunderland381412124248-654
8Brighton & Hove Albion381411135246+653
9Brentford381411135552+353
10Chelsea381410145852+652
11Fulham38157164751-452
12Newcastle United38147175355-249
13Everton381310154750-349
14Leeds United381114134956-747
15Crystal Palace381112154151-1045
16Nottingham Forest381111164851-344
17Tottenham Hotspur381011174857-941
18West Ham United38109194665-1939
19Burnley38410243875-3722
20Wolverhampton Wanderers38311242768-4120

Form and ranking

#TeamLast 5RatingPts
4
Aston Villa
WWWWW
 6.72 65
3
Manchester United
LWDWD
 6.85 71
Market

No market on record.

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Form
Aston VillaWWWWW
Manchester UnitedLWDWD
Match stats
43Possession57
12Shots15
4On target6
5Corners5
1Yellow cards2