Aston Villa v Manchester United, 15 January 2022

Score2-2
RefereeDavid Coote
CompetitionPremier League
VenueVilla Park
Attendance41,968
Kick-off: 5.30pm Premier League Head to Head Played: 54 Aston Villa won: 4 Drawn: 13 Manchester United won: 37 Aston Villa scored: 34 Manchester United scored: 99 Aston Villa failed in their attempt to complete a league double over Manchester United for the first time since the 1954-55 season in League Division One.

2 Aston Villa

Manager: Steven Gerrard

2 Manchester United

Manager: Ralf Rangnick

Goals:

Jacob Ramsey 77 G
Philippe Coutinho 82 G

Goals:

Bruno Fernandes 6 G
Bruno Fernandes 67 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Emiliano Martínez
Defender Tyrone Mings
Defender/Midfielder Matty Cash
Defender/Midfielder Lucas Digne
Defender/Midfielder Ezri Konsa
Midfielder Emi Buendía
Midfielder Douglas Luiz
Midfielder Jacob Ramsey
Midfielder Morgan Sanson
Forward Danny Ings
Forward Ollie Watkins

Starting lineup:

David De Gea Goalkeeper
Alex Telles Defender
Diogo Dalot Defender
Victor Lindelöf Defender
Raphaël Varane Defender
Nemanja Matić Defender/Midfielder
Bruno Fernandes Midfielder
Fred Midfielder
Anthony Elanga Midfielder/Forward
Edinson Cavani Forward
Mason Greenwood Forward

Substitutions:

Kortney Hause for Ezri Konsa 46
Philippe Coutinho for Morgan Sanson 68
Carney Chukwuemeka for Danny Ings 76

Substitutions:

Jadon Sancho for Anthony Elanga 78
Jesse Lingard for Mason Greenwood 89
Donny van de Beek for Bruno Fernandes 89

Cards:

Lucas Digne 27 Y

Cards:

Nemanja Matić 31 Y
Bruno Fernandes 46 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Jed Steer
Defender Kortney Hause
Defender Matt Targett
Defender/Midfielder Kaine Kesler-Hayden
Defender/Midfielder/Forward Ashley Young
Midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka
Midfielder Tim Iroegbunam
Midfielder/Forward Philippe Coutinho
Forward Cameron Archer

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Tom Heaton
Goalkeeper Dean Henderson
Defender Harry Maguire
Defender/Midfielder Phil Jones
Midfielder Juan Mata
Midfielder Donny van de Beek
Midfielder/Forward Jesse Lingard
Midfielder/Forward Jadon Sancho

Comments:

League position: 13th This was Aston Villa's first draw in their last 17 league games; their longest such run since 29 games without a draw in League Division One from September 1964 to April 1965. This was their first draw in the Premier League since the visit of Brentford on 28 August 2021; longer than any other team currently in the division. Philippe Coutinho made his Villa debut after joining on loan from Barcelona.

Comments:

League position: 7th Manchester United had now dropped points in five of their last seven away games in the Premier League. United had now conceded 50 goals in 43 games in the Premier League since 1 January 2021 (scored 74). The Red Devils avoided losing their opening two league games of a year for the first time since 1985 in League Division One. Manchester United named eight of a possible 12 substitutes.

2 Aston Villa

Manager: Steven Gerrard

Goals:

Jacob Ramsey 77 G
Philippe Coutinho 82 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Emiliano Martínez
Defender Tyrone Mings
Defender/Midfielder Matty Cash
Defender/Midfielder Lucas Digne
Defender/Midfielder Ezri Konsa
Midfielder Emi Buendía
Midfielder Douglas Luiz
Midfielder Jacob Ramsey
Midfielder Morgan Sanson
Forward Danny Ings
Forward Ollie Watkins

Substitutions:

Kortney Hause for Ezri Konsa 46
Philippe Coutinho for Morgan Sanson 68
Carney Chukwuemeka for Danny Ings 76

Cards:

Lucas Digne 27 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Jed Steer
Defender Kortney Hause
Defender Matt Targett
Defender/Midfielder Kaine Kesler-Hayden
Defender/Midfielder/Forward Ashley Young
Midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka
Midfielder Tim Iroegbunam
Midfielder/Forward Philippe Coutinho
Forward Cameron Archer

Comments:

League position: 13th This was Aston Villa's first draw in their last 17 league games; their longest such run since 29 games without a draw in League Division One from September 1964 to April 1965. This was their first draw in the Premier League since the visit of Brentford on 28 August 2021; longer than any other team currently in the division. Philippe Coutinho made his Villa debut after joining on loan from Barcelona.

2 Manchester United

Manager: Ralf Rangnick

Goals:

Bruno Fernandes 6 G
Bruno Fernandes 67 G

Starting lineup:

David De Gea Goalkeeper
Alex Telles Defender
Diogo Dalot Defender
Victor Lindelöf Defender
Raphaël Varane Defender
Nemanja Matić Defender/Midfielder
Bruno Fernandes Midfielder
Fred Midfielder
Anthony Elanga Midfielder/Forward
Edinson Cavani Forward
Mason Greenwood Forward

Substitutions:

Jadon Sancho for Anthony Elanga 78
Jesse Lingard for Mason Greenwood 89
Donny van de Beek for Bruno Fernandes 89

Cards:

Nemanja Matić 31 Y
Bruno Fernandes 46 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Tom Heaton
Goalkeeper Dean Henderson
Defender Harry Maguire
Defender/Midfielder Phil Jones
Midfielder Juan Mata
Midfielder Donny van de Beek
Midfielder/Forward Jesse Lingard
Midfielder/Forward Jadon Sancho

Comments:

League position: 7th Manchester United had now dropped points in five of their last seven away games in the Premier League. United had now conceded 50 goals in 43 games in the Premier League since 1 January 2021 (scored 74). The Red Devils avoided losing their opening two league games of a year for the first time since 1985 in League Division One. Manchester United named eight of a possible 12 substitutes.