Manchester United vs Aston Villa: result 3-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueMatchday 31Kick-off on April 4, 2015 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Old Trafford, Manchester
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What was the result of Manchester United vs Aston Villa?
Manchester United won 3-1 on April 4, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 43′Ander HerreraManchester United
- 79′W. RooneyManchester United
- 80′C. BentekeAston Villa
- 90′Ander HerreraManchester United
Official lineup for Manchester United vs Aston Villa
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Manchester United
- 10W. Rooney
- 8Mata
- 16M. Carrick
- 21Ander Herrera
- 25A. Valencia
- 31M. Fellaini
- 4P. Jones
- 5M. Rojo
- 17D. Blind
- 18A. Young
- 1David de Gea
Aston Villa
- 10A. Weimann
- 11Gabriel Imuetinyan Agbonlahor
- 20C. Benteke
- 16F. Delph
- 24C. Sánchez
- 28Charles N'Zogbia
- 5J. Okore
- 6C. Clark
- 21Alan Hutton
- 34M. Lowton
- 1B. Guzan
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester United have 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; Aston Villa have 6, 1 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2015 | Liverpool(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Mar 15, 2015 | Tottenham(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Mar 9, 2015 | Arsenal(home) | 1-2 | FA Cup |
| Mar 4, 2015 | Newcastle(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Feb 28, 2015 | Sunderland(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2015 | Swansea(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Mar 14, 2015 | Sunderland(away) | 4-0 | Premier League |
| Mar 7, 2015 | West Brom(home) | 2-0 | FA Cup |
| Mar 3, 2015 | West Brom(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 28, 2015 | Newcastle(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Manchester United wins, 1 draw, 0 Aston Villa wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Apr 15, 2012 | Manchester United 4-0 Aston Villa | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Aston Villa vs Manchester United on Dec 20, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester United score 1.8 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Aston Villa score 1.0 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester United | 1.8 | 0.7 | 7 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Aston Villa | 1.0 | 1.3 | 4 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Manchester United sit 18th in Premier League (8 points from 10 matches) and Aston Villa sit 10th (13 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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