Aston VillaAttacking momentumManchester Utd
Preview
- Aston Villa host Manchester United on 2025-12-21 at 16:30 GMT, as part of week 17 of the 2025-2026's Premier League in Villa Park.
- In the last meeting, Ruben Amorim has beaten 1 time Unai Emery, with no draws and no victories for Unai Emery.
- Aston Villa sit 3rd with 33 points while Manchester United occupy 6th on 26 points.
- Aston Villa misses 5 players: R. Barkley (Knee Injury), T. Mings (Hamstring Injury), J. Sancho (Loan agreement), E. Martinez (Back Injury), P. Torres (Calf Injury) while Manchester United misses 6 players: Casemiro (Yellow Cards), A. Diallo (International duty), H. Maguire (Hamstring Injury), N. Mazraoui (International duty), B. Mbeumo (International duty), M. de Ligt (Back Injury).
- We're predicting Aston Villa to deploy a four-at-the-back 4-2-3-1, and Manchester United are expected to line up in 3-4-2-1.
- Mixed fortunes: Aston Villa prevailed 3-2 against West Ham United, whereas Manchester United were held to a 4-4 draw vs. AFC Bournemouth.
- Aston Villa (5-0-0) and Manchester United (2-2-1) head into this in winning moods from their past 5 matches.
- Manchester United lead this rivalry - 29 wins from 41 matches versus Aston Villa (who've won just 4 games), alongside 8 draws.
- The two most popular scorelines among our users are 2-1 (picked by 19.3%) and 1-2 (picked by 14.8%).
- Our algorithm actually favours an away win: Manchester United to win 2-1, despite Aston Villa's 6-1-1 home form - Manchester United's strong 3-3-2 record away with 2.00 goals/game does the trick.
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Match Info
Most Guessed Score
2
1
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Team Kits
Aston Villa
Manchester Utd
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| 45' | 1 - 0 | ||
| 45+3' | 1 - 1 | ||
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| 57' | 2 - 1 | ||
| 68' | M. Ugarte | ||
| 72' | D. Dalot | ||
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| 90+2' | L. Bogarde | ||
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Aston Villa is going head to head with Manchester Utd on 21/12/2025 16:30 GMT at Villa Park for the England Premier League. Our users most predicted score for this game is 2 - 1. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Aston Villa v Manchester Utd H2H statistics!