Following their midweek Europa League final heartbreak against Tottenham Hotspur, Manchester United will shift their focus back to the Premier League as they host Aston Villa at Old Trafford on Sunday, May 25, 2025. Africa Football expert Allan Damba looks into the upcoming last Match Day of the season.Â
Manchester United vs Aston Villa Match PreviewÂ
Aston Villa remain in contention for a UEFA Champions League place. Currently sitting sixth with 66 points from 37 matches, they are 27 points ahead of a struggling Manchester United side.
The Red Devils, meanwhile, are enduring one of their worst Premier League seasons. Locked in 16th with just 39 points, United can finish no higher than 13th even with a win on the final day. Nevertheless, they will want to end the campaign on a positive note and give their home fans something to cheer.
Manchester United Recent Form Analysis
It’s been a season to forget for Manchester United, and their recent form sums it up—just one win in their last five matches, alongside four defeats. Ruben Amorim’s side have scored seven goals and conceded nine during that span.
- Last Five Games: 1 win, 4 losses
- Latest Result: Tottenham 1-0 Manchester United
Aston Villa Recent Form Analysis
Aston Villa have fared better in recent weeks, winning three of their last five matches. They have scored five and conceded five in that period. Unai Emery’s men are hungry for a top-four finish and have momentum on their side.
- Last Five Games: 3 wins, 2 losses
- Latest Result: Aston Villa 2-0 Tottenham Hotspur
Manchester United vs Aston Villa Head-To-Head Record (Last Five Games)
- Aston Villa 0-0 Manchester United
- Aston Villa 1-2 Manchester United
- Manchester United 3-2 Aston Villa
- Manchester United 1-0 Aston Villa
- Manchester United 4-2 Aston Villa
Our Prediction For Manchester United vs Aston Villa
Manchester United have looked uninspired in recent weeks, while Aston Villa are chasing a Champions League berth. The visitors have more to play for and a stronger recent record.
We predict a Double Chance: Away or Draw (2X) with odds of 1.24 on 1xBet. Alternatively, bettors can go for Both Teams to Score (YES) at odds of 1.57.
Player To Watch
Amadou Onana – The Belgian midfielder of Senegalese descent has been a vital part of Aston Villa’s midfield. With five goals in 33 appearances this season, Onana will be keen to leave a mark in the season finale.
Manchester United vs Aston Villa Best Odds And Betting Tips
Here are the top betting suggestions for this fixture:
- Double Chance: Away or Draw (2X) – 1.24 (1xBet)
- Both Teams to Score (YES) – 1.57 (1xBet)
