Aston Villa vs Manchester United: result 0-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueMatchday 2Kick-off on August 14, 2015 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Villa Park, Birmingham
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What was the result of Aston Villa vs Manchester United?
Manchester United won 0-1 on August 14, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 29′A. JanuzajManchester United
Official lineup for Aston Villa vs Manchester United
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Aston Villa
- 9S. Sinclair
- 11Gabriel Imuetinyan Agbonlahor
- 19J. Ayew
- 8I. Gueye
- 15A. Westwood
- 17J. Veretout
- 4Micah Richards
- 6C. Clark
- 7L. Bacuna
- 23J. Amavi
- 1B. Guzan
Manchester United
- 10W. Rooney
- 7M. Depay
- 8Mata
- 11A. Januzaj
- 16M. Carrick
- 28M. Schneiderlin
- 12C. Smalling
- 17D. Blind
- 23L. Shaw
- 36M. Darmian
- 20S. Romero
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Aston Villa have 8 wins, 1 draw and 6 defeats; Manchester United have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2015 | Bournemouth(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| May 30, 2015 | Arsenal(away) | 0-4 | FA Cup |
| May 24, 2015 | Burnley(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| May 16, 2015 | Southampton(away) | 1-6 | Premier League |
| May 9, 2015 | West Ham(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2015 | Tottenham(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| May 24, 2015 | Hull City(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| May 17, 2015 | Arsenal(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| May 9, 2015 | Crystal Palace(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| May 2, 2015 | West Brom(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Aston Villa wins, 1 draw, 5 Manchester United wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2015 | Manchester United 3-1 Aston Villa | Premier League |
| Dec 20, 2014 | Aston Villa 1-1 Manchester United | Premier League |
| Mar 29, 2014 | Manchester United 4-1 Aston Villa | Premier League |
| Dec 15, 2013 | Aston Villa 0-3 Manchester United | Premier League |
| Apr 22, 2013 | Manchester United 3-0 Aston Villa | Premier League |
| Nov 10, 2012 | Aston Villa 2-3 Manchester United | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Manchester United vs Aston Villa on Apr 4, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Aston Villa score 1.5 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester United score 1.4 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 1.5 | 1.7 | 5 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Manchester United | 1.4 | 1.0 | 5 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Aston Villa sit 10th in Premier League (13 points from 10 matches) and Manchester United sit 18th (8 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Aston Villa | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 13 |
| 18 | Manchester United | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 8 |
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