Manchester United vs Aston Villa
Match pulse
Who won: Man Utd 3-1
Manchester United beat Aston Villa 3-1 on Sunday, March 15, 2026 at Old Trafford. Goals for Man Utd: Casemiro (53'), Matheus Cunha (71') and Benjamin Sesko (81'). Goals for Aston Villa: Ross Barkley (64').
Every player rated
Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0Team stats
Player of the game
Bruno Fernandes
MAN · 2 A
Deserved to win
Man Utd created better chances: they win this game 14% of the time
Play by play
- Match ends, Manchester United 3, Aston Villa 1.
- Second Half ends, Manchester United 3, Aston Villa 1.
- 90'+7'

Shot off target
Attempt missed. Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Douglas Luiz following a set piece situation.
- 90'+6'

Yellow card
Harry Maguire (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
H. Maguire
- 90'+6'

Free kick won
Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+6'

Foul
Foul by Harry Maguire (Manchester United).
- 90'+6'

Left footed shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Amad Diallo (Manchester United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matheus Cunha.
A. Diallo
- 90'+1'
SubSubbed on for Casemiro
Substitution, Manchester United. Manuel Ugarte replaces Casemiro.
M. Ugarte
- 90'
Fourth official has announced 8 minutes of added time.
- 90'

Offside
Offside, Manchester United. Amad Diallo is caught offside.
- 89'

Corner awarded
Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Casemiro.
- 88'

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Matheus Cunha.
- 86'
SubSubbed on for E. Buendía
Substitution, Aston Villa. Andrés García replaces Emiliano Buendía because of an injury.
A. García
- 86'
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 85'

Delay in match because of an injury Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa).
- 85'

Right footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Benjamin Sesko (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes with a through ball following a fast break.
B. Sesko
- 84'

Free kick won
Leon Bailey (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 84'

Foul
Foul by Luke Shaw (Manchester United).
- 83'

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Luke Shaw.
- 82'
SubSubbed on for L. Digne
Substitution, Aston Villa. Ian Maatsen replaces Lucas Digne.
I. Maatsen
- 82'
SubSubbed on for R. Barkley
Substitution, Aston Villa. Douglas Luiz replaces Ross Barkley.
D. Luiz
- GOAL81'

Goal! Right footed shot
B. Sesko
Goal! Manchester United 3, Aston Villa 1. Benjamin Sesko (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
MAN 3 - 1 AVL - 78'
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 76'

Delay in match because of an injury Matheus Cunha (Manchester United).
- 76'

Free kick won
Tyrone Mings (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

