Aston Villa3–1Manchester United
AVL by 2 goals
Villa Park · Referee: A Taylor
- 2Half-time goals1
Half-time goals: Aston Villa 2, Manchester United 1. The score at the break.
- 0.58xG0.52
xG: Aston Villa 0.58, Manchester United 0.52. Chances created, each weighted by how often a shot like it is scored.
- 0.58Non-penalty xG0.52
Non-penalty xG: Aston Villa 0.58, Manchester United 0.52. The same with penalties taken out — open-play threat only.
- 6Shots8
Shots: Aston Villa 6, Manchester United 8. Attempts at goal, on target or not.
- 4On target3
On target: Aston Villa 4, Manchester United 3. Goals plus saved shots. A shot against the post is not on target.
- 0Big chances1
Big chances: Aston Villa 0, Manchester United 1. Shots worth 0.3 expected goals or more — the ones that should be scored.
- 3Corners5
Corners: Aston Villa 3, Manchester United 5. Corners won.
- 1From free kicks1
From free kicks: Aston Villa 1, Manchester United 1. Shots struck directly from a free kick.
- 0Headed shots3
Headed shots: Aston Villa 0, Manchester United 3. Attempts with the head, a proxy for how much arrives from crosses.
- 252Passes in their third270
Passes in their third: Aston Villa 252, Manchester United 270. Passes completed in the opposition’s defensive third. NOT total passes — no source here publishes those.
- 5Deep completions10
Deep completions: Aston Villa 5, Manchester United 10. Passes completed within 20 yards of goal.
- 6Fouls12
Fouls: Aston Villa 6, Manchester United 12. Fouls conceded.
- 3Yellow cards3
Yellow cards: Aston Villa 3, Manchester United 3. Summed from the players.
- 18.0PPDA11.0
PPDA: Aston Villa 18.0, Manchester United 11.0. Passes the opposition completes per defensive action. A LOW number means pressing high and often; a high one means sitting off.
- 1.34Expected points1.22
Expected points: Aston Villa 1.34, Manchester United 1.22. Points these chances were worth on average — 3 for a win, 1 for a draw — whatever the scoreline actually said.