Match

Manchester United U21 vs Aston Villa U21: result 2-1 and analysis

Premier League 2 Division OneGroup 1 - 15Kick-off on January 18, 2025 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Trafford Training Centre, Carrington, Greater Manchester

Manchester United U21
2-1
Aston Villa U21

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What was the result of Manchester United U21 vs Aston Villa U21?

Manchester United U21 won 2-1 on January 18, 2025.

Goalscorers

  • 24′Samuel MatherManchester United U21
  • 52′B. BurrowsAston Villa U21
  • 65′Samuel MatherManchester United U21 (pen.)

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester United U21 have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Aston Villa U21 have 3, 3 and 9.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Manchester United U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 14, 2024Southampton U21(home)5-1Premier League 2 Division One
Dec 7, 2024Sparta Praha U21(home)1-3Premier League International Cup
Dec 3, 2024Rochdale(away)1-0National League Cup
Nov 29, 2024West Ham United U21(home)1-0Premier League 2 Division One
Nov 19, 2024Altrincham(away)4-0National League Cup
Aston Villa U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 14, 2025Bradford(home)1-3EFL Trophy
Dec 17, 2024Blackpool(away)1-1EFL Trophy
Dec 14, 2024Wolves U21(home)0-4Premier League 2 Division One
Dec 2, 2024Norwich City U21(home)0-3Premier League 2 Division One
Nov 12, 2024Barrow(away)0-3EFL Trophy

How many goals should we expect?

Manchester United U21 score 2.1 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Aston Villa U21 score 1.3 and concede 2.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Manchester United U212.11.8410/159/15
Aston Villa U211.32.5012/1512/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
4Aston Villa U211100213

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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