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Premier League Matchweek 17
Full timeFinished

Score

21Premier League Matchweek 17

Kick-off

21 Dec 2025, 16:30 UTC

Venue

Villa Park, Birmingham

Attendance

43,157 official

Referee

Michael Oliver

Last verified

24 Apr 2026, 07:33 UTC

Lineups

Confirmed lineups

Finished

Performance is a derived form score built from official current-season totals, recent starts and recent match events.

Home • Official lineup

Aston Villa

4-2-3-1
7.368 nations27.6 y184 cm25.5 apps

Official lineup released in 4-2-3-1.

Away • Official lineup

Manchester United

3-4-2-1
7.298 nations24.4 y185 cm26.0 apps
  • Confirmed1 out

Official lineup released in 3-4-2-1.

Aston Villa

Bench

9
  1. 40M. Bizot
    6.9334193 cm6 apps
  2. 10E. Buendía
    6.8728172 cm31 apps
    • 84'Emiliano Buendía on 84'
  3. 12L. Digne
    7.1832178 cm28 apps
    • 75'Lucas Digne on 75'
  4. 16A. García
    6.3522185 cm5 apps
  5. P. 2211
    6.32
    • 75'Player 2211 on 75'
  6. 26L. Bogarde
    6.5921183 cm24 apps
    • 88'Lamare Bogarde on 88'
    • 92'Lamare Bogarde booked 92'
  7. P. 222
    7.0524185 cm6 apps
    • 84'Player 222 on 84'
  8. 53G. Hemmings
    6.32182 apps
  9. 56L. Routh
    6.20180 apps

Manchester United

Bench

9
  1. 1A. Bayindir
    6.96🇹🇷27198 cm6 apps
  2. 22T. Heaton
    6.2039188 cm0 apps
  3. 6L. Martínez
    6.9727175 cm15 apps
    • 45'Lisandro Martínez on 45'
  4. 11J. Zirkzee
    6.6024193 cm19 apps
    • 73'Joshua Zirkzee on 73'
  5. 12T. Malacia
    6.2926170 cm2 apps
  6. 33T. Fredricson
    6.2620184 cm1 app
  7. 38J. Fletcher
    6.4518180 cm3 apps
    • 73'Jack Fletcher on 73'
  8. 61S. Lacey
    6.3018167 cm2 apps
    • 84'Shea Lacey on 84'
  9. 70B. Mantato
    6.3017180 cm1 app

Events

Timeline

Finished timeline
  1. 45'
    Home1-0
    Morgan Rogers scored

    Aston Villa. Assist John McGinn.

  2. 45'
    Away
    Lisandro Martínez on

    Manchester United. Bruno Fernandes off.

  3. 48'
    Away1-1
    Matheus Cunha scored

    Manchester United. Assist Patrick Dorgu.

  4. 57'
    Home2-1
    Morgan Rogers scored

    Aston Villa. Assist Ollie Watkins.

  5. 68'
    Away
    Manuel Ugarte booked

    Manchester United.

  6. 72'
    Away
    Diogo Dalot booked

    Manchester United.

  7. 73'
    Away
    Joshua Zirkzee on

    Manchester United. Manuel Ugarte off.

  8. 73'
    Away
    Jack Fletcher on

    Manchester United. Benjamin Sesko off.

  9. 75'
    Home
    Player 2211 on

    Aston Villa. Ollie Watkins off.

  10. 75'
    Home
    Lucas Digne on

    Aston Villa. Ian Maatsen off.

  11. 84'
    Home
    Emiliano Buendía on

    Aston Villa. Amadou Onana off.

  12. 84'
    Home
    Player 222 on

    Aston Villa. John McGinn off.

  13. 84'
    Away
    Shea Lacey on

    Manchester United. Leny Yoro off.

  14. 88'
    Home
    Lamare Bogarde on

    Aston Villa. Boubacar Kamara off.

  15. 92'
    Home
    Lamare Bogarde booked

    Aston Villa.

  16. FT
    Final 2-1

Stats

Top stats

Stored official stats
  1. 1.54
    AttackxG
    1.33
  2. 12
    AttackTotal Shots
    15
  3. 351
    PassingTotal Passes
    460
  4. 10
    DefendingTackles Won
    14
  5. 13
    AttackTotal Dribbles
    18

Official team stats now keep xG, Total Shots, Total Passes, Tackles Won and Total Dribbles in one compact stored match-stats read.

Showing 5 of 196 stored team metrics.

Observed 23 Apr 2026, 14:58 UTC from the stored match stats surface.

Sources

4 official sources
Last verified: 24 Apr 2026, 07:33 UTC