Manchester United 3-0 Aston Villa: result and report

Premier League · Monday 22 April 2013

Result

Manchester United 3-0 Aston Villa

Premier League · Monday 22 April 2013, 19:00 UTC · half-time 3-0

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Manchester United 3-0 Aston Villa: match report

Manchester United won against Aston Villa 3-0 in the Premier League on Monday 22 April 2013. The half-time score was 3-0.

Robin van Persie opened the scoring in the 2nd minute. Manchester United's goals came from Robin van Persie (2'), Robin van Persie (13') and Robin van Persie (33'). Aston Villa did not score.

Discipline: Manchester United received 1 yellow card; Aston Villa received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Manchester United were 1st on 79 points from 33 and Aston Villa 17th on 34 points from 33. Manchester United went on to finish that season 1st with 85 points, and Aston Villa 16th with 41.

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

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

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 2'Goal · Robin van PersieManchester United · 1-0
  • 13'Goal · Robin van PersieManchester United · 2-0
  • 28'Yellow card · Patrice EvraManchester United
  • 33'Goal · Robin van PersieManchester United · 3-0

Head-to-head

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

Team news

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

David de Gea, Rio Ferdinand, Nemanja Vidic, Patrice Evra, Ashley Young, Rafael, Michael Carrick, Wayne Mark Rooney, Robin van Persie

Aston Villa expected line-up (4-4-2)

Brad Guzan, Ron Vlaar, Matthew Lowton, Joe Bennett, Ashley Westwood, Andreas Weimann, Barry Bannan, Christian Benteke, Gabriel Agbonlahor, Nathan Baker