English Premier League

Aston Villa vs Man United 2022-23 English Premier League

  • 7': Leon Bailey
  • 11': Lucas Digne
  • 49': Jacob Ramsey
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3 - 1
  • 45': Jacob Ramsey (OG)

Man United downed by Aston Villa in Unai Emery's first match in charge

Manchester United suffered a damaging 3-1 defeat to Aston Villa at a lively Villa Park in Unai Emery's first match in charge.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 7': Goal! Aston Villa 1, Manchester United 0. Leon Bailey (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jacob Ramsey.
  • 10': Luke Shaw (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 11': Goal! Aston Villa 2, Manchester United 0. Lucas Digne (Aston Villa) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 42': Leon Bailey (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45': Own Goal by Jacob Ramsey, Aston Villa. Aston Villa 2, Manchester United 1.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Aston Villa 2, Manchester United 1.
  • 49': Goal! Aston Villa 3, Manchester United 1. Jacob Ramsey (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Ollie Watkins.
  • 61': Tyrone Mings (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.
  • 61': Cristiano Ronaldo (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card.
  • 65': Substitution, Manchester United. Tyrell Malacia replaces Luke Shaw.
  • 65': Substitution, Manchester United. Anthony Elanga replaces Alejandro Garnacho.
  • 66': Substitution, Manchester United. Anthony Martial replaces Donny van de Beek.
  • 70': Substitution, Aston Villa. John McGinn replaces Leon Bailey.
  • 72': Diogo Dalot (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card.
  • 78': Substitution, Aston Villa. Boubacar Kamara replaces Ollie Watkins.
  • 79': Substitution, Aston Villa. Danny Ings replaces Emiliano Buendía.
  • 79': Substitution, Aston Villa. Ashley Young replaces Lucas Digne.
  • 88': Emiliano Martínez (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90': Substitution, Aston Villa. Morgan Sanson replaces Leander Dendoncker.

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Villa Park
Location: Birmingham, England
Attendance: 42,058

English Premier League Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+46 Liverpool 36 83 3
+33 Arsenal 36 68 4
+23 Newcastle United 36 66 10
+24 Manchester City 36 65 9
Full Table

Statistics

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12 Fouls 6
3 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 0
5 Corner Kicks 3
1 Saves 3
58.2 Possession 41.8
8 SHOTS 6
3 ON GOAL 4
0.4 On Target % 0.7
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
463 Accurate Passes 335
543 Passes 401
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
4 Accurate Crosses 1
23 Crosses 7
0.2 Cross % 0.1
58 Long Balls 54
40 Accurate Long Balls 27
0.7 Long Balls % 0.5
3 Blocked Shots 0
10 Effective Tackles 5
15 Tackles 16
0.7 Tackle % 0.3
9 Interceptions 15
5 Effective Clearances 24
5 Clearances 24

Line-Ups

AVL Aston Villa (4-2-2-2)

No. Name
1 Emiliano Martínez (GK) Yellow Card
5 Tyrone Mings Yellow Card
4 Ezri Konsa
27 Lucas Digne
2 Matty Cash
6 Douglas Luiz
32 Leander Dendoncker
11 Ollie Watkins
31 Leon Bailey
10 Emiliano Buendía
41 Jacob Ramsey

MAN Manchester United (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 David de Gea (GK)
6 Lisandro Martínez
2 Victor Lindelöf
23 Luke Shaw Yellow Card
20 Diogo Dalot Yellow Card
34 Donny van de Beek
14 Christian Eriksen
18 Casemiro
7 Cristiano Ronaldo Yellow Card
49 Alejandro Garnacho
10 Marcus Rashford

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