English Premier League

Aston Villa
vs
Man Utd
  • Kick-off: Sunday 21 December, 16:30
  • Stadium: Villa Park
  • Referee: Michael Oliver

Form guide

  1. W
  2. W
  3. W
  4. D
  5. W
  6. L

Form guide

  1. W
  2. W
  3. D
  4. W
  5. W
  6. W

Aston Villa vs Man Utd Predictions

Aston Villa vs Man Utd is scheduled for kick off on 21 December, at 16:30. The game is set to take place at Villa Park, with Michael Oliver officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Aston Villa currently holding the 4th position in the table 6 points behind Man Utd. Aston Villa have lost 4 English Premier League matches to Man Utd out of the last 6 they have played. After their recent victory against Man City, Aston Villa is determined to keep their momentum going. Aston Villa have won 12 of their last 19 English Premier League matches at Villa Park. Man Utd's away record stands at 7 victories from 19 games. Following their 3-0 triumph over Brighton, Man Utd have boosted their morale as they seek to beat Aston Villa on their home ground.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Aston Villa have scored over 1.5 goals in 74% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 76% of games. Their total stands at 56 goals and 170 shots on target this English Premier League season. Meanwhile, Man Utd have scored 69 goals with 216 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 84% of matches but conceded in 79% of games.

In their last 6 head-to-head clashes, Aston Villa scored 6 goals while Man Utd scored 11 goals. Their last match on 15 March 2026 ended in 3-1 to Man Utd.

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Betting stats Aston Villa vs Man Utd

English Premier League

Aston Villa Man Utd
Played 38 38
Scored 56 69
Conceded 49 50
Shots 483 596
Shots on Target 170 216
Corners 199 182
Fouls 379 391
Yellow Cards 58 62
Red Cards 1 3

Matches won

50%

Matches won

53%

Over 1.5 Goals

74%

Over 1.5 Goals

84%

Over 2.5 Goals

53%

Over 2.5 Goals

63%

Over 3.5 Goals

29%

Over 3.5 Goals

37%

Both Teams to Score

58%

Both Teams to Score

71%

Head to Head History

Aston Villa Man Utd
Wins 1 4
Draws 1 1
Goals 6 11

Aston Villa vs Man Utd Previous Results

15 Mar 2026, English Premier League

Man Utd 3 Aston Villa 1

21 Dec 2025, English Premier League

Aston Villa 2 Man Utd 1

25 May 2025, English Premier League

Man Utd 2 Aston Villa 0

6 Oct 2024, English Premier League

Aston Villa 0 Man Utd 0

11 Feb 2024, English Premier League

Aston Villa 1 Man Utd 2

26 Dec 2023, English Premier League

Man Utd 3 Aston Villa 2

English Premier League Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
3 Man Utd 38 20 11 7 +19 71
4 Aston Villa 38 19 8 11 +7 65

Aston Villa vs Man Utd season record

Aston Villa Man Utd
Games won 19 20
Games lost 11 7
Games drawn 8 11
Scored 56 69
Conceded 49 50

Form guide

24 May 2026, English Premier League

Man City 1 Aston Villa 2

20 May 2026, UEFA Europa League

Freiburg 0 Aston Villa 3

15 May 2026, English Premier League

Aston Villa 4 Liverpool 2

10 May 2026, English Premier League

Burnley 2 Aston Villa 2

7 May 2026, UEFA Europa League

Aston Villa 4 Nottm Forest 0

3 May 2026, English Premier League

Aston Villa 1 Spurs 2

Form guide

24 May 2026, English Premier League

Brighton 0 Man Utd 3

17 May 2026, English Premier League

Man Utd 3 Nottm Forest 2

9 May 2026, English Premier League

Sunderland 0 Man Utd 0

3 May 2026, English Premier League

Man Utd 3 Liverpool 2

27 Apr 2026, English Premier League

Man Utd 2 Brentford 1

18 Apr 2026, English Premier League

Chelsea 0 Man Utd 1

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Ollie Watkins Aston Villa 16
Bryan Mbeumo Man Utd 11
Benjamin Sesko Man Utd 11
Morgan Rogers Aston Villa 10
Matheus Cunha Man Utd 10

Assists

Player Team Assists
Bruno Fernandes Man Utd 21
Morgan Rogers Aston Villa 6
Lucas Digne Aston Villa 6
John McGinn Aston Villa 4
Patrick Dorgu Man Utd 4

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Luke Shaw Man Utd 49
Morgan Rogers Aston Villa 46
Casemiro Man Utd 46
Emiliano Buendía Aston Villa 41
Matty Cash Aston Villa 41

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Luke Shaw Man Utd 9
Matty Cash Aston Villa 9
Casemiro Man Utd 9
Morgan Rogers Aston Villa 7
Emiliano Buendía Aston Villa 6

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Casemiro Man Utd 1
Ezri Konsa Aston Villa 1
Harry Maguire Man Utd 1
Lisandro Martínez Man Utd 1
Luke Shaw Man Utd 0

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Ollie Watkins Aston Villa 38
Matheus Cunha Man Utd 35
Benjamin Sesko Man Utd 34
Morgan Rogers Aston Villa 32
Bryan Mbeumo Man Utd 32

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Bruno Fernandes Man Utd 136
Morgan Rogers Aston Villa 47
Bryan Mbeumo Man Utd 47
Amad Diallo Man Utd 41
John McGinn Aston Villa 41

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