Aston Villa 0-1 Manchester United: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 3 December 2011

Result

Aston Villa 0-1 Manchester United

Premier League · Saturday 3 December 2011, 17:30 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Aston Villa 0-1 Manchester United: match report

Aston Villa were beaten by Manchester United 0-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 3 December 2011. It was 0-1 at half-time.

The only goal came from P. Jones of Manchester United in the 20th minute.

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Aston Villa were 8th on 16 points from 13 and Manchester United 3rd on 30 points from 13. Aston Villa went on to finish that season 16th with 38 points, and Manchester United 2nd with 89.

Aston Villa lined up in a 4-1-2-3 and Manchester United in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Aston Villa win, 3 draws and 6 for Manchester United.

Going into the match Aston Villa's last five read D-L-W-D-L and Manchester United's D-W-W-W-L.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 20'Goal · P. JonesManchester United · 0-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Aston Villa 1, draws 3, Manchester United 6.

Team news

Unavailable

  • Tom CleverleyManchester United · injury (Ankle Injury)
  • FábioManchester United · injury (Achilles tendon rupture)

Aston Villa line-up (4-1-2-3)

Shay Given, Alan Hutton, Stephen Warnock, Richard Dunne, James Collins, Jermaine Jenas, Marc Albrighton, Barry Bannan, Chris Herd, Darren Bent, Gabriel Agbonlahor

Manchester United expected line-up (4-4-2)

David de Gea, Patrice Evra, Rio Ferdinand, Jonny Evans, Antonio Valencia, Phil Jones, Ashley Young, Darren Fletcher, Anderson, Nani, Dimitar Berbatov