English Premier League

Villa
vs
Man Utd
  • Kick-off: Sunday 21 December, 16:30
  • Stadium: Villa Park
  • Referee: Michael Oliver

Form guide

  1. W
  2. W
  3. W
  4. D
  5. W
  6. L

Form guide

  1. W
  2. W
  3. D
  4. W
  5. W
  6. W

Villa vs Man Utd Predictions

Villa vs Man Utd is scheduled for kick off on 21 December, at 16:30. The game is set to take place at Villa Park, with Michael Oliver officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Villa currently holding the 4th position in the table 6 points behind Man Utd. Villa have lost 4 English Premier League matches to Man Utd out of the last 6 they have played. After their recent victory against Man City, Villa is determined to keep their momentum going. Villa have won 12 of their last 19 English Premier League matches at Villa Park. Man Utd's away record stands at 7 victories from 19 games. Following their 3-0 triumph over Brighton, Man Utd have boosted their morale as they seek to beat Villa on their home ground.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Villa have scored over 1.5 goals in 74% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 76% of games. Their total stands at 56 goals and 170 shots on target this English Premier League season. Meanwhile, Man Utd have scored 69 goals with 216 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 84% of matches but conceded in 79% of games.

In their last 6 head-to-head clashes, Villa scored 6 goals while Man Utd scored 11 goals. Their last match on 15 March 2026 ended in 3-1 to Man Utd.

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Betting stats Villa vs Man Utd

English Premier League

Villa Man Utd
Played 38 38
Scored 56 69
Conceded 49 50
Shots 483 596
Shots on Target 170 216
Corners 199 182
Fouls 379 391
Yellow Cards 58 62
Red Cards 1 3

Matches won

50%

Matches won

53%

Over 1.5 Goals

74%

Over 1.5 Goals

84%

Over 2.5 Goals

53%

Over 2.5 Goals

63%

Over 3.5 Goals

29%

Over 3.5 Goals

37%

Both Teams to Score

58%

Both Teams to Score

71%

Head to Head History

Villa Man Utd
Wins 1 4
Draws 1 1
Goals 6 11

Villa vs Man Utd Previous Results

15 Mar 2026, English Premier League

Man Utd 3 Villa 1

21 Dec 2025, English Premier League

Villa 2 Man Utd 1

25 May 2025, English Premier League

Man Utd 2 Villa 0

6 Oct 2024, English Premier League

Villa 0 Man Utd 0

11 Feb 2024, English Premier League

Villa 1 Man Utd 2

26 Dec 2023, English Premier League

Man Utd 3 Villa 2

English Premier League Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
3 Man Utd 38 20 11 7 +19 71
4 Villa 38 19 8 11 +7 65

Villa vs Man Utd season record

Villa Man Utd
Games won 19 20
Games lost 11 7
Games drawn 8 11
Scored 56 69
Conceded 49 50

Form guide

24 May 2026, English Premier League

Man City 1 Villa 2

20 May 2026, UEFA Europa League

Freiburg 0 Villa 3

15 May 2026, English Premier League

Villa 4 Liverpool 2

10 May 2026, English Premier League

Burnley 2 Villa 2

7 May 2026, UEFA Europa League

Villa 4 Forest 0

3 May 2026, English Premier League

Villa 1 Spurs 2

Form guide

24 May 2026, English Premier League

Brighton 0 Man Utd 3

17 May 2026, English Premier League

Man Utd 3 Forest 2

9 May 2026, English Premier League

Sunderland 0 Man Utd 0

3 May 2026, English Premier League

Man Utd 3 Liverpool 2

27 Apr 2026, English Premier League

Man Utd 2 Brentford 1

18 Apr 2026, English Premier League

Chelsea 0 Man Utd 1

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Ollie Watkins Villa 16
Bryan Mbeumo Man Utd 11
Benjamin Sesko Man Utd 11
Morgan Rogers Villa 10
Matheus Cunha Man Utd 10

Assists

Player Team Assists
Bruno Fernandes Man Utd 21
Morgan Rogers Villa 6
Lucas Digne Villa 6
John McGinn Villa 4
Patrick Dorgu Man Utd 4

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Luke Shaw Man Utd 49
Morgan Rogers Villa 46
Casemiro Man Utd 46
Emiliano Buendía Villa 41
Matty Cash Villa 41

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Luke Shaw Man Utd 9
Matty Cash Villa 9
Casemiro Man Utd 9
Morgan Rogers Villa 7
Emiliano Buendía Villa 6

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Casemiro Man Utd 1
Ezri Konsa Villa 1
Harry Maguire Man Utd 1
Lisandro Martínez Man Utd 1
Luke Shaw Man Utd 0

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Ollie Watkins Villa 38
Matheus Cunha Man Utd 35
Benjamin Sesko Man Utd 34
Morgan Rogers Villa 32
Bryan Mbeumo Man Utd 32

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Bruno Fernandes Man Utd 136
Morgan Rogers Villa 47
Bryan Mbeumo Man Utd 47
Amad Diallo Man Utd 41
John McGinn Villa 41

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