Aston Villa v Manchester United result

Full-time · Aston Villa 1–2 Manchester United

Premier League · · Villa Park

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Aston Villa 1–2 Manchester United — Manchester United won this Premier League match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Manchester United won 2–1 at Villa Park in the Premier League on Sunday 11 February. Manchester United have scored in eight consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

Manchester United led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Manchester United: Rasmus Højlund (17’, assisted by H. Maguire) and Scott McTominay (86’, assisted by Diogo Dalot); Aston Villa: Douglas Luiz (67’).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Aston Villa out-shot Manchester United 23 to 17 and created the better chances, 2.43 xG to 1.79 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Context.

Discipline

R. Jones showed five yellow cards — against 4.7 yellows a game across the last 14 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Aston Villa: Clément Lenglet (45+4’), Matthew Cash (60’) and Moussa Diaby (71’); Manchester United: Casemiro (37’) and Kobbie Mainoo (45+4’).

What it changes

Manchester United are unbeaten in their last six matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) 8.2, H. Maguire (Manchester United) 7.7 and Casemiro (Manchester United) 7.0 led the match.

Next up

Aston Villa next host Viking on 21 October 2026.

Manchester United next travel to Como on 21 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Aston Villa: Aston Villa v Viking, Wednesday 21 October — the preview. Next for Manchester United: Como v Manchester United, Wednesday 21 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Aston Villa 1–2 Manchester United · Premier League
  • Venue: Villa Park · Birmingham
  • Referee: R. Jones
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Aston Villa 1 · draws 1 · Manchester United 4 · 3.5 goals/game
  • Recent form: Aston Villa 1W 2D 2L · Manchester United 4W 1D 0L

Aston Villa 1–2 Manchester United (Premier League): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.63 / 2.38
Goals
against 1.38 / 1.63 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
6.88 / 5
Corners
against 4.5 / 5.5 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 7 matches
6 / 5.57
Shots on target
against 4.63 / 4.5 · 4 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 7 matches
2.75 / 2.29
Cards
against 1.5 / 1.57 · 2 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 7 matches
4.71 yellows
Referee · R. Jones
2.29 home / 2.43 away
over 14 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 7 February 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 7 February 2024. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameAston Villa for / againstLineManchester United for / against
Goals scored
1.63 for · 1.38 against n 8
2.5standard
2.38 for · 1.63 against n 8
Corners won
6.88 for · 4.5 against n 8
9.5standard
5 for · 5.5 against n 7
Shots
13.88 for · 10.75 against n 8
19.5standard
14 for · 13.75 against n 7
Shots on target
6 for · 4.63 against n 8
8.5standard
5.57 for · 4.5 against n 7
Fouls committed
11 for · 12 against n 8
21.5standard
10.43 for · 8.13 against n 7
Cards shown
2.75 for · 1.5 against n 8
3.5standard
2.29 for · 1.57 against n 7

Referee: R. Jones — 4.71 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 22.57 fouls over 14 matches (2.29 to the home side, 2.43 to the away side).

Aston Villa
Aston Villa — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 February 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
N. Zaniolo n 812.3
3.72/1
5.54/1
—
Diego Carlos n 869.1
26/4
0.21/0
L. Shaw
T. Iroegbunam n 848.6
1.95/2
2.37/2
—
M. Rogers n 879.9
1.76/5
1.45/4
—
J. McGinn n 882.3
1.67/3
1.26/3
—
Aston Villa — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 February 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
J. Duran n 831.3
3.64/3
2.23/2
M. Diaby n 847.3
2.96/2
1.76/1
J. McGinn n 882.3
1.98/6
1.17/1
O. Watkins n 881.3
1.96/4
1.16/2
N. Zaniolo n 812.3
1.82/0
0.91/0
Aston Villa — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 February 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
N. Zaniolo n 812.3
0.91/0
00/0
O. Watkins n 881.3
0.32/0
0.62/2
L. Bailey n 859.5
0.42/0
0.21/0
M. Rogers n 879.9
0.11/0
0.43/0
M. Diaby n 847.3
0.52/0
00/0
Aston Villa — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 February 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
N. Zaniolo n 812.3
4.64/1
B. Kamara n 883.3
3.28/5
M. Cash n 869.3
2.66/3
T. Iroegbunam n 848.6
2.15/2
J. Ramsey n 865.9
27/2
Manchester United
Manchester United — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 February 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Casemiro n 873.9
2.45/5
0.52/1
—
S. McTominay n 839.8
25/1
0.82/1
—
L. Shaw n 881.6
1.97/4
0.32/0
Diego Carlos
F. Pellistri n 819
1.83/0
35/0
—
H. Maguire n 864.5
1.22/2
00/0
—
Manchester United — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 February 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
O. Forson n 39.3
3.21/0
3.21/0
S. McTominay n 839.8
3.16/3
1.43/2
M. Rashford n 870.3
2.67/4
1.45/2
A. Diallo n 882.6
2.58/5
1.17/1
F. Pellistri n 819
2.42/1
1.22/0
Manchester United — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 February 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
O. Forson n 39.3
00/0
3.21/0
R. Højlund n 884.9
0.75/0
0.32/0
M. Rashford n 870.3
0.53/0
0.32/0
Bruno Fernandes n 890
0.32/0
0.32/0
A. Garnacho n 888.8
0.52/2
0.11/0
Manchester United — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 February 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
O. Forson n 39.3
6.41/1
S. McTominay n 839.8
5.47/5
F. Pellistri n 819
5.34/2
Reguilón n 844.3
4.34/4
Antony n 842.6
4.26/4

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Aston VillaManchester United
56%Possession44%
2.43Expected goals (xG)1.79
23Shots17
10Shots on target5
6Shots off target5
7Blocked shots7
18Shots inside the box13
10Corners8
0Offsides6
9Fouls7
3Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
3Saves8
491Passes388
87%Pass accuracy80%

Aston Villa player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
E. Martínez9000000006.9
M. Cash90001121Y7.2
Diego Carlos9000000006.6
Clément Lenglet90001100Y6.7
Douglas Luiz9010221207.6
J. Ramsey9000310006.9
O. Watkins9000331005.9
Álex Moreno8700103207.5
J. McGinn8700323207.6
L. Bailey7300102007.3
B. Kamara6500000107.3
M. Diaby sub25001010Y6.7
Y. Tielemans sub1700001207.2
L. Digne sub1000000006.3
N. Zaniolo sub1000000006.3

Manchester United player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
A. Onana9000000008.3
Diogo Dalot9001002208
R. Varane9000000307.2
H. Maguire9001201407.9
Casemiro90001019Y7.2
A. Garnacho9000420007.2
Bruno Fernandes9000008208
K. Mainoo89000043Y7
R. Højlund8910110106.9
M. Rashford7300110007.2
L. Shaw4500001006.3
V. Lindelöf sub4500000106.7
S. McTominay sub1710110007.5
J. Evans sub10000000–
S. Amrabat sub10000000–

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Aston Villa v Manchester United — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
Aston VillaDDLWL
Last 5: 1W 2D 2L · 1.4 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
Manchester UnitedWDWWW
Last 5: 4W 1D 0L · 3 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Aston Villa 1 · 1 draw · Manchester United 4 · 3.5 goals/game
  • 2023-12-26 Manchester United 3–2 Aston Villa
  • 2023-04-30 Manchester United 1–0 Aston Villa
  • 2022-11-10 Manchester United 4–2 Aston Villa
  • 2022-11-06 Aston Villa 3–1 Manchester United
  • 2022-01-15 Aston Villa 2–2 Manchester United
  • 2022-01-10 Manchester United 1–0 Aston Villa
League standing · 2023/24
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Aston Villa#4 pos68 pts38 pl+15 GD
Manchester United#8 pos60 pts38 pl-1 GD
Goals per game
Aston Villa scored2
Manchester United scored1.5
Aston Villa conceded1.61
Manchester United conceded1.53

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Aston Villa and Manchester United?
In their last 6 meetings, Aston Villa won 1, Manchester United won 4 and there was 1 draw, averaging 3.5 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Aston Villa and Manchester United?
Recent form — Aston Villa 1W 2D 2L; Manchester United 4W 1D 0L.

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