Aston Villa 2–1 Manchester United: recap, goals & stats

Finished

Aston Villa beat Manchester United 2–1 in the Premier League.

DimaScore · published 21 Dec 2025

Aston Villa edged Manchester United 2–1 in the Premier League. Aston Villa: M. Rogers (45'), M. Rogers (57'). Manchester United: Matheus Cunha (45').

Premier League · Regular Season - 17

M. Rogers 45'M. Rogers 57'

2 – 1

FT

(HT 1-1)

Manchester United

Matheus Cunha 45'

Villa Park, Birmingham

4-2-3-1·Unai Emery

Michael Carrick·3-4-2-1

Substitutes

40M. BizotGK
17D. MalenFWD
26L. BogardeMID
56L. RouthDEF
12L. DigneDEF
10E. BuendiaMID
29E. GuessandFWD
53G. HemmingsMID
16A. GarciaDEF

1A. BayindirGK
22T. HeatonGK
11J. ZirkzeeFWD
33T. FredricsonDEF
12T. MalaciaDEF
6L. MartinezDEF
38J. FletcherMID
61S. LaceyFWD
70B. MantatoFWD

Events

M. Rogers (J. McGinn)

45'

45'

Matheus Cunha (P. Dorgu)

HT

46'

Bruno Fernandes Out: Lisandro Martínez

M. Rogers (O. Watkins)

57'

68'

M. Ugarte

72'

Diogo Dalot

73'

M. Ugarte Out: J. Zirkzee

73'

B. Šeško Out: J. Fletcher

O. Watkins Out: D. Malen

75'

I. Maatsen Out: L. Digne

75'

A. Onana Out: E. Buendía

84'

J. McGinn Out: E. Guessand

84'

84'

L. Yoro Out: S. Lacey

B. Kamara Out: L. Bogarde

88'

L. Bogarde

90+2'

Statistics

4Fouls2

3Offsides1

80%Passes %86%

12Total Shots15

5Corner Kicks5

351Total passes460

1Yellow Cards2

5Blocked Shots3

4Shots on Goal6

3Shots off Goal6

1.54expected_goals1.33

43%Ball Possession57%

281Passes accurate396

8Shots insidebox5

-0.38goals_prevented-0.38

5Goalkeeper Saves2

4Shots outsidebox10

Ratings

Aston Villa

M. Rogers

MID90'

8.6

A. Onana

MID84'

7.3

Y. Tielemans

MID90'

7.0

B. Kamara

MID88'

6.9

E. Martínez

GK90'

6.7

E. Buendía

MID11'

6.7

J. McGinn(C)

MID84'

6.7

L. Digne

DEF15'

6.6

I. Maatsen

DEF75'

6.6

V. Lindelöf

DEF90'

6.5

Manchester United

Matheus Cunha

FWD90'

7.9

P. Dorgu

MID90'

7.9

A. Heaven

DEF90'

7.3

L. Yoro

DEF84'

7.0

S. Lammens

GK90'

7.0

Diogo Dalot

MID90'

7.0

Bruno Fernandes(C)

MID45'

7.0

Lisandro Martínez

DEF45'

6.9

S. Lacey

FWD11'

6.7

J. Fletcher

MID17'

6.7

Head-to-head

Over the last 3 meetings, Aston Villa lead 0–2 (1 draws) against Manchester United.

15 Mar 2026Manchester United 1–3 Aston Villa

25 May 2025Manchester United 0–2 Aston Villa

6 Oct 2024Aston Villa 0–0 Manchester United

FAQ

What was the score of Aston Villa vs Manchester United?: Aston Villa 2–1 Manchester United.
Who scored?: Aston Villa : M. Rogers (45'), M. Rogers (57') ; Manchester United : Matheus Cunha (45')

Match Info

Competition

Date

Kick-off

Stadium

Villa Park, Birmingham

Capacity

42,824

Referee

M. Oliver

Round

Regular Season - 17

Standings — top 5

1Arsenal85

2Manchester City78

3Manchester United71

4Aston Villa65

5Liverpool60

Aston Villa 2–1 Manchester United: recap, goals & stats