History of the Manchester United v Aston Villa fixture
Manchester United prepare to entertain Aston Villa at Old Trafford on Monday evening, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 53 wins out of 80 previous matches.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Old Trafford was just last season, in April 2012, as they swept to an impressive 4-0 win in a Premier League match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 10 Nov | Aston Villa | 2 - 3 | Man. Utd. | Premier League |
| 2011/2012 | Sun 15 Apr | Man. Utd. | 4-0 | Aston Villa | Premier League |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 03 Dec | Aston Villa | 0 - 1 | Man. Utd. | Premier League |
| 2010/2011 | Tue 01 Feb | Man. Utd. | 3 - 1 | Aston Villa | Premier League |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 13 Nov | Aston Villa | 2 - 2 | Man. Utd. | Premier League |
| 2009/2010 | Sun 28 Feb | Aston Villa | 1 - 2 | Man. Utd. | League Cup |
| 2009/2010 | Wed 10 Feb | Aston Villa | 1 - 1 | Man. Utd. | Premier League |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Manchester United have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 12 goals for the Red Devils, with 4 goals against.
Aston Villa have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Villans's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 12 goals for and 11 against.
Manchester United are leading the way in the Barclays Premier League, with their 32 games giving them a return of 81 points.
Aston Villa are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 34 points from 33 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester United | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 13 |
| Aston Villa | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 10 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Manchester United may be coming up against a decent side in Aston Villa, but we do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Red Devils. Home Win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Manchester United | 25 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 4 matches. |
| Aston Villa | 4 games since last away draw. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here