Premier League · Matchweek 21 · Saturday, 16 January 2027 at 15:00 UTC
Both sides' form, their last meetings and who is scoring. Team news, statistics and minute-by-minute commentary land here when the game starts.
Aston Villa v Manchester United: what the records say
Written from our own records. Every number here is one we hold.
Aston Villa host Manchester United on Saturday 16 January in the Premier League, matchweek 21. Aston Villa have won three of their last eight games. They have scored 12 and conceded 14 in those eight games — 1.5 goals a game, 1.8 against.
Manchester United have won three of their last eight games. They have scored 14 and conceded 10 in those eight games — 1.8 goals a game, 1.3 against, keeping two clean sheets.
John McGinn has been Aston Villa's most productive, with two assists. Bruno Fernandes has been Manchester United's most productive, with three goals and one assist.
Form
Results each side took into this game, most recent on the right.
| Played | 8 |
| Won · drawn · lost | 3–2–3 |
| Goals for · against | 12–14 |
| Played | 8 |
| Won · drawn · lost | 3–3–2 |
| Goals for · against | 14–10 |
Who to watch
Goals and assists this season, across every competition we cover.
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John McGinn
2 assists
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2 |
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Johan Manzambi
1 goal · 1 assist
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2 |
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Boubacar Kamara
1 assist
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1 |
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Bruno Fernandes
3 goals · 1 assist
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4 |
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Matheus Cunha
1 goal · 1 assist
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2 |
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Bryan Mbeumo
2 goals
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2 |
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