Matchday

Premier League 25/26 · 21 Dec 2025

Aston Villa 2–1 Manchester United

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Nov 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.6 – 1.2
Actual xG
1.0 – 1.3
Goals
2 – 1

Footybot made Aston Villa favourites at 47%.

Aston Villa won a close one on the chances: 1.0 xG to 1.3.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Lamare Bogarde, 100.0 in 2′.

Aston Villa

PlayerMinGAxGScore
Lamare Bogarde Midfielder200–100.0
Emiliano Martínez Goalkeeper9000–61.6
Morgan Rogers Midfielder90200.6557.8
Amadou Onana Midfielder8400–55.9
Youri Tielemans Midfielder90000.0348.3
Victor Lindelöf Defender9000–45.9
Donyell Malen Forward1500–45.3
Ian Maatsen Defender75000.0244.7
John McGinn Midfielder84010.1342.2
Lucas Digne Defender1500–42.1
Ollie Watkins Forward75010.1540.5
Boubacar Kamara Midfielder8800–40.5
Evann Guessand Forward1100–39.1
Ezri Konsa Defender9000–38.6
Emiliano Buendía Midfielder1100–37.6
Matty Cash Defender90000.0733.3

Manchester United

PlayerMinGAxGScore
Matheus Cunha Forward90100.6670.5
Patrick Dorgu Midfielder90010.0668.4
Bruno Fernandes Midfielder45000.1066.8
Ayden Heaven Defender9000–65.8
Shea Lacey Midfielder11000.0263.7
Diogo Dalot Defender90000.0259.0
Lisandro Martínez Defender45000.0357.5
Leny Yoro Defender8400–52.1
Luke Shaw Defender9000–51.8
Manuel Ugarte Midfielder7300–50.7
Mason Mount Midfielder90000.1148.6
Benjamin Šeško Forward73000.3245.1
Joshua Zirkzee Forward1700–44.8
Senne Lammens Goalkeeper9000–40.5
Jack Fletcher Midfielder1700–39.9