Aston Villa vs Manchester United Match Recap

Premier League

Premier League

05:30 PMJanuary 15, 2022
Regular Season – 22
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2 – 2
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HT: (0 – 1)
📍 Villa Park (Birmingham)👤 Referee: D. Coote

How did Aston Villa and Manchester United perform?

Home Voted: 0
Away Voted: 0
World Class25%
Solid0%
Bang Average25%
Lucky0%
Shocking50%
World Class25%
Solid0%
Bang Average25%
Lucky0%
Shocking50%
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Aston Villa and Manchester United Match Stats

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BALL POSSESSION
55%45%
ATTACK
13
Total shots
13
9
Shots on target
6
4
Shots off target
4
0
Blocked shots
3
11
Shots inside box
8
2
Shots outside box
5
3
Corner kicks
6
1
Offsides
1
44
Dangerous attacks
27
PASSING
514
Total passes
424
438 (85%)
Accurate passes
343 (81%)
DISCIPLINE
8
Fouls
13
1
Yellow cards
2
4
Goalkeeper saves
7

Aston Villa and Manchester United Lineups

Aston Villa

4-3-3
1G
Emiliano Martínez
6.2
2D
Matty Cash
6.9
4D
Ezri Konsa 🔺46′
6.7
5D
Tyrone Mings
6.6
27D
Lucas Digne 27′
6.3
8M
Morgan Sanson 🔺68′
6
6M
Douglas Luiz
7.3
41M
Jacob Ramsey 77′
8.3
11F
Ollie Watkins
7
20F
Danny Ings 🔺76′
6.5
10F
Emiliano Buendía
8
Substitutes
12G
Jed Steer
3D
Matt Targett
30D
Kortney Hause 🔻46′
7
47M
Tim Iroegbunam
29D
Kaine Kesler
18D
Ashley Young
23M
Philippe Coutinho 🔻68′
7.2
33M
Carney Chukwuemeka 🔻76′
6.7
35F
Cameron Archer
Coach of Aston Villa
👔 S. Gerrard

Manchester United

4-2-3-1
1G
David De Gea
7.3
20D
Diogo Dalot
6.5
2D
Victor Lindelöf
6.9
19D
Raphaël Varane
6.9
27D
Alex Telles
6.9
17M
Fred
7.2
31M
Nemanja Matic 31′
6.7
11M
Mason Greenwood 🔺89′
6.9
18M
Bruno Fernandes 46′ 6′67′ 🔺89′
8.5
36M
Anthony Elanga 🔺78′
6.9
21F
Edinson Cavani
6.3
Substitutes
26G
Dean Henderson
22G
Tom Heaton
5D
Harry Maguire
4D
Phil Jones
14M
Jesse Lingard 🔻89′
6.3
25F
Jadon Sancho 🔻78′
6.3
8M
Juan Mata
34M
Donny van de Beek 🔻89′
6.9
Coach of Manchester United
👔 R. Rangnick

Aston Villa and Manchester United Head to Head

2WINS
2DRAWS
5WINS
Over 1.5 Goals78%
Over 2.5 Goals67%
Both Teams Scored67%

Past H2H Matches & Results

21 Dec 2025 Aston Villa 2-1 Manchester Utd
Premier League
25 May 2025 Manchester United 2-0 Aston Villa
Premier League
06 Oct 2024 Aston Villa 0-0 Manchester United
Premier League
11 Feb 2024 Aston Villa 1-2 Manchester United
Premier League
26 Dec 2023 Manchester United 3-2 Aston Villa
Premier League
30 Apr 2023 Manchester United 1-0 Aston Villa
Premier League
10 Nov 2022 Manchester United 4-2 Aston Villa
League Cup
06 Nov 2022 Aston Villa 3-1 Manchester United
Premier League
23 Jul 2022 Manchester United 2-2 Aston Villa
Club Friendlies

Premier League Standings

PosTeamMPWDL+/-GDPts
1
Arsenal
19 14 3 2 37-12 25 45
2
Manchester City
19 13 2 4 43-17 26 41
3
Aston Villa
19 12 3 4 30-23 7 39
4
Liverpool
19 10 3 6 30-26 4 33
5
Chelsea
19 8 6 5 32-21 11 30
6
Manchester Utd
19 8 6 5 33-29 4 30
7
Sunderland
19 7 8 4 20-18 2 29
8
Everton
19 8 4 7 20-20 0 28
9
Brentford
19 8 3 8 28-26 2 27
10
Crystal Palace
19 7 6 6 22-21 1 27
11
Fulham
19 8 3 8 26-27 -1 27
12
Tottenham
19 7 5 7 27-23 4 26
13
Newcastle
19 7 5 7 26-24 2 26
14
Brighton
19 6 7 6 28-27 1 25
15
Bournemouth
19 5 8 6 29-35 -6 23
16
Leeds
19 5 6 8 25-32 -7 21
17
Nottingham
19 5 3 11 18-30 -12 18
18
West Ham
19 3 5 11 21-38 -17 14
19
Burnley
19 3 3 13 20-37 -17 12
20
Wolves
19 0 3 16 11-40 -29 3

Qualification/Relegation

Promotion – Champions League (League phase)
Promotion – Europa League (League phase)
Relegation – Championship

Aston Villa vs Manchester United Video Highlights & Match Recap – 2022-01-15

Football fans were treated to a spectacle as Aston Villa squared off against Manchester United at Villa Park (Birmingham). The Premier League clash, held on January 15, 2022, provided plenty of talking points regarding team strategies and player grit.

The game was a chess match in the middle of the park, with both teams cancelling each other out for large spells. However, the quality in the final decision-making was the defining factor. Set-pieces and quick counters played a pivotal role in the outcome.

Season Statistics Overview

Aston Villa came into this game from a position of strength (or weakness), sitting in 3rd. Their tally of 39 points reflects a season of ups and downs: 12 wins, 3 draws, and 4 losses.

Meanwhile, Manchester United has had a mixed run, currently placed at 6th. Their 30 points, boosted by 8 wins, suggested they were capable of causing an upset on the road.

Past Encounters & Rivalry

The history between Aston Villa and Manchester United is rich. Out of the last 7 Premier League meetings, the hosts have won 2.

The visitors, Manchester United, have won 4 times, indicating they are no pushovers. There have been 1 draws. Interestingly, both teams found the net in 4 matches, with 4 games seeing over 2.5 goals.

Recent Match Results

Here is a summary of the performances leading up to today’s game:

Recent Results of Aston Villa

  • Arsenal 4-1 Aston Villa (Premier League, Dec 30, 2025)
  • Chelsea 1-2 Aston Villa (Premier League, Dec 27, 2025)
  • Aston Villa 2-1 Manchester Utd (Premier League, Dec 21, 2025)
  • West Ham 2-3 Aston Villa (Premier League, Dec 14, 2025)
  • Aston Villa 2-1 Arsenal (Premier League, Dec 06, 2025)
  • Brighton 3-4 Aston Villa (Premier League, Dec 03, 2025)
  • Aston Villa 1-0 Wolves (Premier League, Nov 30, 2025)
  • Leeds 1-2 Aston Villa (Premier League, Nov 23, 2025)

Recent Results of Manchester United

  • Manchester Utd 1-1 Wolves (Premier League, Dec 30, 2025)
  • Manchester Utd 1-0 Newcastle (Premier League, Dec 26, 2025)
  • Aston Villa 2-1 Manchester Utd (Premier League, Dec 21, 2025)
  • Manchester Utd 4-4 Bournemouth (Premier League, Dec 15, 2025)
  • Wolves 1-4 Manchester Utd (Premier League, Dec 08, 2025)
  • Manchester Utd 1-1 West Ham (Premier League, Dec 04, 2025)
  • Crystal Palace 1-2 Manchester Utd (Premier League, Nov 30, 2025)
  • Manchester Utd 0-1 Everton (Premier League, Nov 24, 2025)
  • Tottenham 2-2 Manchester Utd (Premier League, Nov 08, 2025)
  • Nottingham 2-2 Manchester Utd (Premier League, Nov 01, 2025)

Watch Full Highlights

Relive the excitement of Aston Villa vs Manchester United. We bring you the best saves, goals, and tactical insights from the Premier League match played on January 15, 2022.


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