Premier League
04:30 PMDecember 21, 2025
Regular Season – 17
2 – 1
HT: (1 – 1)
How did Aston Villa and Manchester Utd perform?
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Aston Villa and Manchester Utd Match Stats
BALL POSSESSION
43%57%
ATTACK
12
Total shots15
4
Shots on target6
3
Shots off target6
5
Blocked shots3
8
Shots inside box5
4
Shots outside box10
5
Corner kicks5
3
Offsides1
16
Dangerous attacks67
PASSING
350
Total passes455
281 (80%)
Accurate passes392 (86%)
DISCIPLINE
4
Fouls2
1
Yellow cards2
5
Goalkeeper saves2
Aston Villa and Manchester Utd Lineups
Aston Villa
4-2-3-123G
Emiliano Martínez
6.7
2D
Matty Cash
5.9
4D
Ezri Konsa
6.5
3D
Victor Lindelöf
6.5
22D
Ian Maatsen 🔺75′
6.6
44M
Boubacar Kamara 🔺88′
6.9
24M
Amadou Onana 🔺84′
7.3
7M
John McGinnC 🔺84′
6.7
8M
Youri Tielemans
7
27M
Morgan Rogers ⚽45′⚽57′
8.9
11F
Ollie Watkins 🔺75′
6.5
Substitutes
12D
Lucas Digne 🔻75′
6.6
17F
Donyell Malen 🔻75′
6.3
10M
Emiliano Buendía 🔻84′
6.7
29F
Evann Guessand 🔻84′
6.5
26M
Lamare Bogarde 🔻88′
–
40G
Marco Bizot
–
56D
Leon Routh
–
16D
Andrés García
–
53M
George Hemmings
–
Coach of Aston Villa
👔 Unai Emery
Manchester Utd
3-4-2-131G
Senne Lammens
7
15D
Leny Yoro 🔺84′
7
26D
Ayden Heaven
7.2
23D
Luke Shaw
6.7
2M
Diogo Dalot 72′
7.2
25M
Manuel Ugarte 68′ 🔺73′
6.2
8M
Bruno FernandesC 🔺46′
6.9
13M
Patrick Dorgu
7.7
7F
Mason Mount
6.2
10F
Matheus Cunha ⚽45+3′
7.9
30F
Benjamin Šeško 🔺73′
6.3
Substitutes
6D
Lisandro Martínez 🔻46′
6.9
38M
Jack Fletcher 🔻73′
6.7
11F
Joshua Zirkzee 🔻73′
6.3
61F
Shea Lacey 🔻84′
6.3
1G
Altay Bayındır
–
22G
Tom Heaton
–
33D
Tyler Fredricson
–
12D
Tyrell Malacia
–
70F
Bendito Mantato
–
Coach of Manchester Utd
👔 Ruben Amorim
Aston Villa and Manchester Utd Head to Head
1WINS
2DRAWS
5WINS
Over 1.5 Goals75%
Over 2.5 Goals63%
Both Teams Scored63%
Past H2H Matches & Results
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 Season 2025/2026
| Pos | Team | MP | W | D | L | +/- | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Arsenal |
21 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 40-14 | 26 | 49 |
| 2 |  Manchester City |
21 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 45-19 | 26 | 43 |
| 3 | Aston Villa |
21 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 33-24 | 9 | 43 |
| 4 |  Liverpool |
21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 32-28 | 4 | 35 |
| 5 |  Brentford |
21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 35-28 | 7 | 33 |
| 6 |  Newcastle |
21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 32-27 | 5 | 32 |
| 7 | Manchester Utd |
21 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 36-32 | 4 | 32 |
| 8 |  Chelsea |
21 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 34-24 | 10 | 31 |
| 9 |  Fulham |
21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 30-30 | 0 | 31 |
| 10 |  Sunderland |
21 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 21-22 | -1 | 30 |
| 11 |  Brighton |
21 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 31-28 | 3 | 29 |
| 12 |  Everton |
21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 23-25 | -2 | 29 |
| 13 |  Crystal Palace |
21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 22-23 | -1 | 28 |
| 14 |  Tottenham |
21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 30-27 | 3 | 27 |
| 15 |  Bournemouth |
21 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 34-40 | -6 | 26 |
| 16 |  Leeds |
21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 29-37 | -8 | 22 |
| 17 |  Nottingham |
21 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 21-34 | -13 | 21 |
| 18 |  West Ham |
21 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 22-43 | -21 | 14 |
| 19 |  Burnley |
21 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 22-41 | -19 | 13 |
| 20 |  Wolves |
21 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 15-41 | -26 | 7 |
Qualification/Relegation
Promotion – Champions League (League phase)
Promotion – Europa League (League phase)
Relegation – Championship
Aston Villa vs Manchester Utd Video Highlights & Match Recap – 2025-12-21
In the grand scheme of the Premier League season, every point is precious. Aston Villa hosted Manchester Utd on December 21, 2025 with a clear mission to secure all three points.
The encounter at Villa Park was a test of endurance and strategy. Both teams knew that slipping up could be costly. The match unfolded with high stakes evident in every challenge.
Race for the Table
Aston Villa is fighting for a top spot, currently at 3rd. With 43 points, they need to convert draws into wins. Their current record is 13W – 4D – 4L.
Manchester Utd is equally hungry for points. Sitting at 7th with 32 points, they are aiming to climb the ladder. They have 8 wins to their name.
Rivalry History
Looking back at 7 matches, Aston Villa leads with 2 wins against Manchester Utd‘s 4. 1 draws suggest parity.
Both teams have scored in 4 matches, indicating open play. Over 2.5 goals occurred 4 times.
Recent Progress
Here is how their race for points has been going recently:
Recent Matches of Aston Villa
- Crystal Palace 0-0 Aston Villa (Premier League, Jan 07, 2026)
- Aston Villa 3-1 Nottingham (Premier League, Jan 03, 2026)
- Arsenal 4-1 Aston Villa (Premier League, Dec 30, 2025)
- Chelsea 1-2 Aston Villa (Premier League, Dec 27, 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)
Recent Matches of Manchester Utd
- Burnley 2-2 Manchester Utd (Premier League, Jan 07, 2026)
- Leeds 1-1 Manchester Utd (Premier League, Jan 04, 2026)
- Manchester Utd 1-1 Wolves (Premier League, Dec 30, 2025)
- Manchester Utd 1-0 Newcastle (Premier League, Dec 26, 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)
Watch The Race Unfold
See how the battle for points played out. Full highlights and analysis available now.
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