Man Utd v Villa
Sunday, 15 March 2026, 14:00 · 2025/26
How it went
- 52′Casemiro0.06 xG chance
- 63′Ross Barkley0.40 xG chance
- 70′Matheus Cunha0.31 xG chance
- 80′Benjamin Sesko0.12 xG chance
The shots
Manchester United 16 shots
Opponent goalLeftRight
Share of shots<1%1–2%2–4%4–6%6%+
Manchester United, Manchester United v Aston Villa, final 35m.
Aston Villa 9 shots
Opponent goalLeftRight
Share of shots<1%1–2%2–4%4–6%6%+
Aston Villa, Manchester United v Aston Villa, final 35m.
The chances that got away
- 0.46Tyrone Mings, 59' for Villa, set up by John McGinn
- 0.42Benjamin Sesko, 84' for Man Utd, set up by Bruno Fernandes
- 0.33Diogo Dalot, 61' for Man Utd, set up by Casemiro
The match, in figures
| Man Utd | Measure | Villa |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Goals | 1 |
| 1.68 | Expected goals | 1.21 |
| 1.68 | Non-penalty xG | 1.21 |
| 1.72 | Expected pointswhat those chances are worth, out of three | 1.02 |
| 0 | Half time | 0 |
| 16 | Shots | 9 |
| 6 | On target | 2 |
| 6 | Corners | 6 |
| 9.7 | Passes allowed per defensive actionlower is a higher press | 17.3 |
| 5 | Deep entriespasses completed within 20 metres of goal | 10 |
| 10 | Fouls | 5 |
| 3Y | Cards | 2Y |
Before kickoff the bookmakers’ closing prices made it 1.69 Man Utd, 4.00 the draw, 4.56 Villa, which is a 59, 25 and 22 percent chance each way before the margin. Referee: A Taylor.

