Manchester United v Aston Villa, 04 April 2015

Score3-1 to Manchester United
RefereeRoger East
CompetitionPremier League
VenueOld Trafford
Attendance75,397

View Manchester United v Aston Villa head to head

Kick-off: 3.00pm

3 Manchester United

1 Aston Villa

Goals:

Ander Herrera 43 G
Wayne Rooney 79 G
Ander Herrera 90 G

Goals:

Christian Benteke 80 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper David De Gea
Defender Marcos Rojo
Defender/Midfielder Daley Blind
Defender/Midfielder Phil Jones
Defender/Midfielder Antonio Valencia
Defender/Midfielder/Forward Ashley Young
Midfielder Ander Herrera
Midfielder Michael Carrick
Midfielder Marouane Fellaini
Midfielder Juan Mata
Forward Wayne Rooney

Starting lineup:

Brad Guzan Goalkeeper
Alan Hutton Defender
Matt Lowton Defender
Jores Okore Defender
Ciaran Clark Defender/Midfielder
Fabian Delph Midfielder
Charles N'Zogbia Midfielder
Carlos Sánchez Midfielder
Andi Weimann Midfielder/Forward
Gabby Agbonlahor Forward
Christian Benteke Forward

Substitutions:

Angel Di María for Ashley Young 70
Radamel Falcao for Marouane Fellaini 77

Substitutions:

Leandro Bacuna for Alan Hutton 46
Nathan Baker for Charles N'Zogbia 61
Joe Cole for Andi Weimann 77

Cards:

Cards:

Fabian Delph 83 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Victor Valdés
Defender/Right back Rafael Da Silva
Defender/Midfielder Paddy McNair
Midfielder Andreas Pereira
Midfielder Adnan Januzaj
Midfielder/Forward Angel Di María
Forward Radamel Falcao

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Shay Given
Defender Nathan Baker
Defender Ron Vlaar
Defender/Midfielder Leandro Bacuna
Midfielder Carles Gil
Midfielder Joe Cole
Midfielder/Forward Jack Grealish

Comments:

League position: 3rd Manchester United had now beaten Aston Villa 32 times in the Premier League, a new record for the most by any club against another. United had beaten Everton 31 times. United were now unbeaten in 12 meetings with Aston Villa in all competitions (nine wins, three draws). Wayne Rooney had now scored nine goals in his last seven league matches against Aston Villa at Old Trafford, and had now scored 13 against them in the Premier League in total. United had now scored three or more goals in eight of their last nine home games against Aston Villa.

Comments:

League position: 16th Aston Villa's last league win against Manchester United was a 1-0 win on 12 December 2009 at Old Trafford, their only win in 39 Premier League matches. Villa’s 80th minute goal was only the third they had managed in the final 30 minutes of their Premier League matches in this season, and only their fifth second-half goal.

3 Manchester United

Goals:

Ander Herrera 43 G
Wayne Rooney 79 G
Ander Herrera 90 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper David De Gea
Defender Marcos Rojo
Defender/Midfielder Daley Blind
Defender/Midfielder Phil Jones
Defender/Midfielder Antonio Valencia
Defender/Midfielder/Forward Ashley Young
Midfielder Ander Herrera
Midfielder Michael Carrick
Midfielder Marouane Fellaini
Midfielder Juan Mata
Forward Wayne Rooney

Substitutions:

Angel Di María for Ashley Young 70
Radamel Falcao for Marouane Fellaini 77

Cards:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Victor Valdés
Defender/Right back Rafael Da Silva
Defender/Midfielder Paddy McNair
Midfielder Andreas Pereira
Midfielder Adnan Januzaj
Midfielder/Forward Angel Di María
Forward Radamel Falcao

Comments:

League position: 3rd Manchester United had now beaten Aston Villa 32 times in the Premier League, a new record for the most by any club against another. United had beaten Everton 31 times. United were now unbeaten in 12 meetings with Aston Villa in all competitions (nine wins, three draws). Wayne Rooney had now scored nine goals in his last seven league matches against Aston Villa at Old Trafford, and had now scored 13 against them in the Premier League in total. United had now scored three or more goals in eight of their last nine home games against Aston Villa.

1 Aston Villa

Goals:

Christian Benteke 80 G

Starting lineup:

Brad Guzan Goalkeeper
Alan Hutton Defender
Matt Lowton Defender
Jores Okore Defender
Ciaran Clark Defender/Midfielder
Fabian Delph Midfielder
Charles N'Zogbia Midfielder
Carlos Sánchez Midfielder
Andi Weimann Midfielder/Forward
Gabby Agbonlahor Forward
Christian Benteke Forward

Substitutions:

Leandro Bacuna for Alan Hutton 46
Nathan Baker for Charles N'Zogbia 61
Joe Cole for Andi Weimann 77

Cards:

Fabian Delph 83 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Shay Given
Defender Nathan Baker
Defender Ron Vlaar
Defender/Midfielder Leandro Bacuna
Midfielder Carles Gil
Midfielder Joe Cole
Midfielder/Forward Jack Grealish

Comments:

League position: 16th Aston Villa's last league win against Manchester United was a 1-0 win on 12 December 2009 at Old Trafford, their only win in 39 Premier League matches. Villa’s 80th minute goal was only the third they had managed in the final 30 minutes of their Premier League matches in this season, and only their fifth second-half goal.