Manchester United 2-1 Aston Villa: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 4 April 2015

Result

Manchester United 2-1 Aston Villa

Premier League · Saturday 4 April 2015, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Manchester United 2-1 Aston Villa: match report

Manchester United defeated Aston Villa 2-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 4 April 2015. The half-time score was 1-0.

Ander Herrera opened the scoring in the 43rd minute. Manchester United's goals came from Ander Herrera (43'), Wayne Rooney (79') and Ander Herrera (90+2'). Aston Villa scored through Christian Benteke (80').

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

Going into the game Manchester United were 4th on 58 points from 30 and Aston Villa 15th on 28 points from 30. Manchester United went on to finish that season 4th with 67 points, and Aston Villa 16th with 39.

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

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 Manchester United wins, 3 draws and 0 for Aston Villa.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 43'Goal · Ander HerreraManchester United · 1-0
  • 79'Goal · Wayne RooneyManchester United · 2-0
  • 80'Goal · Christian BentekeAston Villa · 2-1
  • 83'Yellow card · Fabian DelphAston Villa
  • 90+2'Goal · Ander HerreraManchester United · 3-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Manchester United 7, draws 3, Aston Villa 0.

Team news

Manchester United line-up (4-1-4-1)

David de Gea, Antonio Valencia, Phil Jones, Marcos Rojo, Daley Blind, Michael Carrick, Juan Mata, Ander Herrera, Marouane Fellaini, Ashley Young, Wayne Mark Rooney

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

Brad Guzan, Alan Hutton, Jores Okore, Ciaran Clark, Matthew Lowton, Andreas Weimann, Fabian Delph, Carlos Sánchez, Charles N'Zogbia, Gabriel Agbonlahor, Christian Benteke