Manchester United vs Aston Villa Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 8th November 2026

Mid-placed Aston Villa visit Manchester United, who are currently struggling to put some distance between themselves and the relegation-zone. This is a round 10 match taking place at Old Trafford this coming Sunday.

Placed 17th in the table Manchester United have amassed seven points after nine matches. On 12 points, Aston Villa rank tenth with nine matches played this season.

The upcoming game against Aston Villa offers a good opportunity for Manchester United to get some much-needed points to their account. The final part of the season could be a tough ride, should they fail to claim 3 points in a match like this.

Manchester United go into their next Premier League match, scoring a humble average of 1.3 per game in their last ten matches. They scored a mundane 13 times, while conceding 15. That amounts to an average of 1.5 per game, where they kept their opponents from scoring one times.

Aston Villa scored 12 goals, conceded 14 and managed two clean sheets in their previous ten matches.

Aston Villa lost 3-1 against Manchester United in their latest encounter. This served as pay back for the 2-1 defeat, Aston Villa handed out in the match before.

Manchester United vs Aston Villa Prediction

Manchester United Form

Manchester United lost twice in their last three matches, as they were defeated 0-3 by Bournemouth and 2-0 against Chelsea. They turned the table by winning 3-2 against Roma. Manchester United won half of their previous six matches on home soil in the Premier League, while also drawing one. They suffered two defeats, while they scored 12 and conceded 11 goals.

Manchester United entered the season hunting for a title, however they find themselves far off track at this stage.

Aston Villa Form

Aston Villa were only able to take a single draw from their past three games. They came up short in a 3-0 defeat against Bournemouth before drawing 1-1 with Fulham. They were defeated once again, when Barcelona ran out 3-0 winners. Aston Villa won half their previous six away matches in the Premier League, as well as seeing two draws and suffering one defeat. They scored eight goals whilst conceding nine.

Aston Villa were spoken of as contenders for a title, but current form has them running a little behind in the Premier League.

Manchester United might be favourites, but their current form doesn't cut it for us, at least not compared with the prices on offer at the bookmakers. We would rather take a shot at Aston Villa to nick a point or perhaps even a win.

Aston Villa recorded zero wins from their last two games against teams placed in the bottom six and collected one points. They scored two goals while conceding three. Manchester United have so far been able to win just once after nine Premier League games played, in stead showing off four draws and four defeats. Aston Villa are looking at three wins, three draws and three defeats in the Premier League.

Manchester United vs Aston Villa Squads

Manchester United Squad

Carrick will select the starting XI for the upcoming match against Aston Villa from the following players (the statistics in the brackets represent goals scored and matches played in the Premier League this season):

Dermot Mee (0/0), Karl Darlow (0/0), Senne Lammens (0/9), Tom Heaton (0/0), Ayden Heaven (0/4), Diogo Dalot (0/9), Harry Amass (0/0), Harry Maguire (0/9), Leny Yoro (0/6), Lisandro Martinez (0/8), Luke Shaw (0/5), Matthijs de Ligt (0/0), Noussair Mazraoui (0/4), Andrey Santos (0/6), Bruno Fernandes (3/8), Carlos Baleba (0/4), Jack Fletcher (0/0), Kobbie Mainoo (0/7), Manuel Ugarte (0/0), Mason Mount (0/4), Patrick Dorgu (0/5), Shea Lacey (0/2), Tyler Fletcher (0/0), Youri Tielemans (0/8), Amad Diallo (0/4), Benjamin Sesko (1/4), Bryan Mbeumo (4/9), Joshua Zirkzee (0/5), Marcus Rashford (0/6), Matheus Cunha (1/9).

Aston Villa Squad

Listed below is the full squad of Aston Villa players that the manager Unai Emery will choose from for the upcoming game:

Marco Bizot (0/1), Zion Suzuki (0/8), Aaron Wan-Bissaka (0/6), Ian Maatsen (0/6), Lamare Bogarde (0/1), Matty Cash (0/8), Pau Torres (0/6), Taylor Harwood-Bellis (0/0), Tyrone Mings (0/6), Victor Lindelof (0/9), Amadou Onana (0/0), Boubacar Kamara (0/9), Emiliano Buendia (1/9), George Hemmings (0/5), Joao Gomes (0/6), Johan Manzambi (2/6), John McGinn (1/9), Leon Goretzka (0/3), Matteo Ruggeri (0/4), Modou Keba Cisse (0/0), Ross Barkley (0/9), Alejandro Garnacho (0/4), Alysson Edward (1/8), Brian Madjo (0/1), Ibrahim Mbaye (0/6), Nicolas Jackson (5/8), Tammy Abraham (0/4).

Manchester United vs Aston Villa Team News

At the time of writing, Manchester United have four players on their injured and absent list as they prepare to meet Aston Villa this coming Sunday. Manchester United have to alter their line-up, as both Patrick Dorgu, Matheus Cunha, Matheus Cunha and Bruno Fernandes get a day in the shade.

Manchester United vs Aston Villa Lineups

Manchester United vs Aston Villa H2H

Aston Villa lost 3-1 against Manchester United in their latest encounter. This served as pay back for the 2-1 defeat, Aston Villa handed out in the match before. The Red Devils hold a 5-2-3 advantage against The Villans from their latest encounters. The bookies best betting odds on a home win are at 23/20.

Manchester United vs Aston Villa Results

Of the last ten encounters between Manchester United Aston Villa over 2.5 goals came out four times. Odds on over 2.5 goals are at 8/13 with bookies.

Manchester United vs Aston Villa Betting Tips

Look no further than Bryan Mbeumo, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for Manchester United in the Premier League, while Nicolas Jackson managed five goals in the last half dozen matches for The Villans in this tournament. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.

Manchester United won three of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing three and losing four as well. Aston Villa won five from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew one and lost four in this run. Strap yourselves up for a goals at Old Trafford since both teams scored in seven of the last 10 home matches for Manchester United. The same occurred in five of the last 10 league games away from home for Aston Villa.

Over 2.5 goals came out six times in the last ten encounters between these two teams. Manchester United managed an average of 1.5 goals, with Aston Villa averaging 1.2 goals in these. Both teams to score was a winning bet six times in this run of matches. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of Manchester United’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 0.9 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals appeared in eight of the last ten matches that Aston Villa played across all tournaments. They scored 2.1 times on average in the process.