Aston Villa vs Manchester Utd

Premier League 21 Dec 2025, 16:30
Aston Villa
Aston Villa
2–1
HT 1–1
FULL TIME
Manchester Utd
Manchester Utd
🏟 Villa Park Round 17

Match report

Aston Villa edged past Manchester Utd 2-1 in the Premier League on 21 December 2025.

Manchester Utd had 15 shots to Aston Villa's 12.

The match was played at Villa Park.

Half-time 1-1 Possession 43% - 57% Shots 12 - 15 On target 4 - 6 Corners 5 - 5 Fouls 4 - 2 Yellow cards 3
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Player of the match
Morgan Rogers
Aston Villa · 2 goals
8 Matheus Cunha 1 goal
8 Patrick Dorgu 1 assist
7 Emiliano Martínez 5 saves
7 Ezri Konsa captained the side
First half vs second half
Manchester Utd came out stronger after half-time, with 10 second-half shots against 5 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 7–5 5–10
Shots On Goal 3–3 1–3
Ball Possession 40–60 —
Corners 3–2 2–3
Attacks 29–69 23–55
Match statistics
5 Corners 5
8 Throw In 19
15 Free Kick 14
13 Goal Kick 3
5 Substitution 4
52 Attacks 124
16 Dangerous Attacks 67
4 On Target 6
8 Off Target 9
12 Shots Total 15
4 Shots On Goal 6
3 Shots Off Goal 6
5 Shots Blocked 3
8 Shots Inside Box 5
4 Shots Outside Box 10
4 Fouls 2
5 Corners 5
3 Offsides 1
43% Ball Possession 57%
1 Yellow Cards 2
5 Saves 2
350 Passes Total 455
281 Passes Accurate 392
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  3-4-2-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Aston Villa · 4-2-3-1
23 E. Martínez
2 M. Cash 4 E. Konsa 3 V. Lindelöf 22 I. Maatsen
44 B. Kamara 24 A. Onana
7 J. McGinn 8 Y. Tielemans 27 M. Rogers
11 O. Watkins
Manchester Utd · 3-4-2-1
31 S. Lammens
15 L. Yoro 26 A. Heaven 23 L. Shaw
2 D. Dalot 25 M. Ugarte 8 B. Fernandes 13 P. Dorgu
7 M. Mount 10 M. Cunha
30 B. Šeško
Aston Villa
Coach
Unai Emery
Substitutes
  • 12 Lucas Digne
  • 17 Donyell Malen
  • 10 Emiliano Buendía
  • 29 Evann Guessand
  • 26 Lamare Bogarde
  • 40 Marco Bizot
  • 56 Leon Routh
  • 16 Andrés García
  • 53 George Hemmings
Manchester Utd
Coach
Ruben Amorim
Substitutes
  • 6 Lisandro Martínez
  • 38 Jack Fletcher
  • 11 Joshua Zirkzee
  • 61 Shea Lacey
  • 1 Altay Bayındır
  • 22 Tom Heaton
  • 33 Tyler Fredricson
  • 12 Tyrell Malacia
  • 70 Bendito Mantato
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ L. Martinez ↓ B. Fernandes Manchester Utd
  • 73' ↑ J. Fletcher ↓ B. Sesko Manchester Utd
  • 73' ↑ J. Zirkzee ↓ M. Ugarte Manchester Utd
  • 75' ↑ L. Digne ↓ I. Maatsen Aston Villa
  • 75' ↑ D. Malen ↓ O. Watkins Aston Villa
  • 84' ↑ E. Buendia ↓ A. Onana Aston Villa
  • 84' ↑ E. Guessand ↓ J. McGinn Aston Villa
  • 84' ↑ S. Lacey ↓ L. Yoro Manchester Utd
  • 88' ↑ L. Bogarde ↓ B. Kamara Aston Villa
Cards
  • 68' M. Ugarte Manchester Utd
  • 72' D. Dalot Manchester Utd
  • 90+2' L. Bogarde Aston Villa
Head-to-head
Aston Villa 3 3 draws 8 Manchester Utd
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2025-12-21 Aston Villa vs Manchester Utd 2 - 1
2025-05-25 Manchester United vs Aston Villa 2 - 0
2024-10-06 Aston Villa vs Manchester United 0 - 0
2024-02-11 Aston Villa vs Manchester United 1 - 2
2023-12-26 Manchester United vs Aston Villa 3 - 2
Recent form
Aston Villa D D D D D
Manchester Utd D D D D L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Aston Villa vs Manchester Utd?
Aston Villa won 2-1 against Manchester Utd on 21 December 2025.
Who won Aston Villa vs Manchester Utd?
Aston Villa won the match 2-1.
Where was Aston Villa vs Manchester Utd played?
The match was played at Villa Park.
Who had more possession in Aston Villa vs Manchester Utd?
Manchester Utd had 57% of possession, compared to 43% for the other side.