Manchester United vs Aston Villa Prediction, Player Props & Odds (Nov 8, 2026)

Manchester United18th in the Premier League
11:30 AM ETSun, Nov 8
Aston Villa logo

Aston Villa12th in the Premier League

Premier League · Sunday, November 8, 2026 · 11:30 AM ET

Manchester United vs Aston Villa preview

Manchester United host Aston Villa in the Premier League on Sunday, November 8, 2026 at 11:30 AM ET. With the three-way moneyline and total listed as n/a, the supplied betting market is both teams to score: yes -220, no +170. United are 18th with 7 points from 9 matches (W1 D4 L4), while Villa are 12th with 12 points (W3 D3 L3). United’s most recent league form is LLDDD; Villa’s is DWWDW.

The last meeting was March 15, 2026, when Manchester United beat Aston Villa 3-1. United have scored 1.11 and conceded 1.67 per match, with 0% clean sheets and 44% failed to score. Villa have scored 1.11 and conceded 1.44, with 22% clean sheets and a 2-1-1 away record. United’s missing list includes Ugarte, Sesko and Baleba; Villa are without Onana and Ruggeri.

One useful prop angle is Ian Maatsen over 0.5 shots at -160, cleared in 7 of his last 10. Another is Zion Suzuki over 3.5 saves at -115, cleared in 5 of his last 8. These are prices and hit rates from the facts, not match-result projections.

Manchester United vs Aston Villa prediction

37%Manchester United
26%Draw
37%Aston Villa
1-1Most likely score12% chance
1.4 – 1.4Expected goals
52%Over 2.5 goals
56%Both teams to score

The model leans to a tight, even match: Manchester United and Aston Villa are level at 37% win probability, with 1-1 the most likely score and expected goals at 1.39 to 1.38. Villa’s DWWDW form and 2-1-1 away record contrast with United’s LLDDD form and six absentees. The model’s 56% both-teams-to-score figure disagrees with the -220 yes price.

A Poisson estimate from each club’s scoring and conceding rates this season, overall and at home or away (9 and 9 matches). It does not know about lineups or injuries, and it is a research estimate, not a guarantee.

StatsBench picks

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Top Manchester United vs Aston Villa player props

Player Prop Best price Last 10 Last 5
Ian Maatsen Aston Villa Over 0.5 shots -170 Fanatics 70% (7/10) 80%
Matty Cash Aston Villa Over 0.5 fouls won -175 bet365 70% (7/10) 80%
J. Manzambi Aston Villa Over 0.5 score or assist +175 FanDuel 66.7% (4/6) 80%
Zion Suzuki Aston Villa Over 3.5 saves -115 DraftKings 62.5% (5/8) 60%
Boubacar Kamara Aston Villa Over 1.5 fouls won +100 DraftKings 60% (6/10) 80%

Hit rate = how often the player cleared this line in recent matches. Best price across 30+ sportsbooks, DFS apps and exchanges as of 11:23 AM ET.

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Tyrone MingsOver 0.5 fouls6/10
Amad DialloOver 0.5 shots on target6/10
Bruno FernandesOver 0.5 shots on target6/10

Key matchups

From the confirmed lineups: each winger against the full-back he faces, the strikers against the centre-backs. Each white tick marks the league average per match. The lower bars show how often the player cleared the line over his recent matches, green at 70% or better.

Diallo vs Maatsen

DialloWinger, Manchester United
VS
MaatsenFull-back, Aston Villa
Good matchup for DialloMaatsen gives away 1.0 fouls a match, 36% more than the average defender (0.7). Diallo only draws 0.6, which points to about 0.8 fouls drawn here, against a line of 1.5.
0.6Fouls drawn vs given1.0
1.5Shots vs tackles2.1
Fouls won over 1.51/10avg 0.6 · +110bet365
Shots over 2.52/10avg 1.5 · +138bet365
Shots on target over 0.56/10avg 0.8 · -128BetRivers
Fouls committed over 1.52/10avg 1 · +240bet365
Tackles over 2.55/10avg 2.1 · -110bet365
Yellow card over 0.51/10avg 0.1 · +350DraftKings

Cunha vs Lindelof

CunhaWinger, Manchester United
VS
LindelofFull-back, Aston Villa
Tough matchup for CunhaLindelof gives away 0.2 fouls a match, 73% less than the average defender (0.7). Cunha draws plenty himself, at 1.3, which points to about 0.4 fouls drawn here, against a line of 1.5.
1.3Fouls drawn vs given0.2
1.8Shots vs tackles0.4
Fouls won over 1.55/10avg 1.3 · -120bet365
Shots over 2.51/10avg 1.8 · -150bet365
Shots on target over 0.56/10avg 0.7 · -200bet365
Fouls committed over 0.52/10avg 0.2 · -340DraftKings
Tackles over 1.50/10avg 0.4 · +275bet365
Yellow card over 0.50/10avg 0 · +550DraftKings

Mbeumo vs Torres

MbeumoStriker, Manchester United
VS
TorresCentre-back, Aston Villa
Even matchupTorres gives away 0.6 fouls a match, 18% less than the average defender (0.7). Mbeumo draws 1.0, which points to about 0.8 fouls drawn here, against a line of 0.5.
1.0Fouls drawn vs given0.6
2.1Shots vs tackles0.4
Fouls won over 0.58/10avg 1 · -275DraftKings
Shots over 3.50/10avg 2.1 · +175bet365
Shots on target over 0.510/10avg 1.3 · -215DraftKings
Fouls committed over 0.55/10avg 0.6 · -195DraftKings
Tackles over 0.54/10avg 0.4 · -300bet365
Yellow card over 0.51/10avg 0.1 · +550DraftKings

Alysson vs Dalot

AlyssonWinger, Aston Villa
VS
DalotFull-back, Manchester United
Good matchup for AlyssonDalot gives away 1.0 fouls a match, 36% more than the average defender (0.7). Alysson only draws 0.2, which points to about 0.3 fouls drawn here, against a line of 1.5.
0.2Fouls drawn vs given1.0
0.5Shots vs tackles2.1
Fouls won over 1.50/10avg 0.2 · -120bet365
Shots over 1.51/10avg 0.5 · +112BetRivers
Shots on target over 0.51/10avg 0.1 · +160BetRivers
Fouls committed over 1.52/10avg 1 · +125bet365
Tackles over 2.54/10avg 2.1 · +105DraftKings
Yellow card over 0.52/10avg 0.2 · +350DraftKings

Manzambi vs Mazraoui

ManzambiWinger, Aston Villa
VS
MazraouiFull-back, Manchester United
Even matchupMazraoui gives away 0.7 fouls a match, 5% less than the average defender (0.7). Manzambi draws plenty himself, at 1.8, which points to about 1.7 fouls drawn here, against a line of 1.5.
1.8Fouls drawn vs given0.7
2.7Shots vs tackles1.6
Fouls won over 1.55/6avg 1.8 · -225bet365
Shots over 2.53/6avg 2.7 · +120bet365
Shots on target over 0.54/6avg 0.8 · -159BetMGM
Fouls committed over 0.54/10avg 0.7 · -275bet365
Tackles over 2.52/10avg 1.6 · -150bet365
Yellow card over 0.51/10avg 0.1 · +450DraftKings

Jackson vs Yoro and Maguire

JacksonStriker, Aston Villa
VS
YoroCentre-back, Manchester United
MaguireCentre-back, Manchester United
Even matchupYoro and Maguire give away 0.7 fouls a match, 5% less than the average defender (0.7). Jackson draws 1.0, which points to about 1.0 fouls drawn here, against a line of 0.5.
1.0Fouls drawn vs given0.7
2.4Shots vs tackles1.1
Fouls won over 0.55/8avg 1 · -250bet365
Shots over 2.54/8avg 2.4 · +105Fanatics
Shots on target over 0.55/8avg 1.1 · -225DraftKings
Fouls committed over 0.53/10avg 0.4 · -333bet365
Tackles over 1.54/10avg 1.2 · -205DraftKings
Yellow card over 0.50/10avg 0 · +370DraftKings
Fouls committed over 0.55/10avg 1 · -275bet365
Tackles over 1.52/10avg 1 · +125bet365
Yellow card over 0.54/10avg 0.4 · +240DraftKings
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Confirmed lineups

The official starting XIs. The badge on each player: how often he cleared his strongest prop line (named under him) over his recent matches; green at 70% or better.

Manchester United 4-2-3-1Aston Villa 4-2-3-1

5/101 LammensSaves 2.5+
3 Mazraoui
15 Yoro
5/105 MaguireFouls won 0.5+
5/102 DalotShots 0.5+
5/1018 TielemansFouls won 1.5+
37 Mainoo
6/1016 DialloSOT 0.5+
6/108 Fernandes (C)SOT 0.5+
6/1010 CunhaSOT 0.5+
5/1019 MbeumoGoal 0.5+
5/81 SuzukiSaves 3.5+
3 Lindelof
4 Harwood-Bellis
5/1014 TorresFouls 0.5+
7/1022 MaatsenShots 0.5+
6/108 KamaraFouls won 1.5+
27 Goretzka
47 Alysson
7 McGinn (C)
4/644 ManzambiG+A 0.5+
4/811 JacksonShots 2.5+

Manchester United missing: C. Baleba (thigh), Martinez Li. (red card), M. Rashford (hip), B. Sesko (leg), L. Shaw (injury), M. Ugarte (knee)

Aston Villa missing: M. Cash (yellow cards), A. Onana (knee), M. Ruggeri (muscle)

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Form and head to head

Manchester United18th in the tableLLDDD1W 4D 4L · 0.78 points a match
6meetings

4 wins1 draw1 win
Aston Villa12th in the tableDWWDW3W 3D 3L · 1.33 points a match
83%Over 1.55/6
67%Over 2.54/6
33%Over 3.52/6
67%Both scored4/6
  • Mar 2026MUN 3-1 AVL
  • Dec 2025AVL 2-1 MUN
  • May 2025MUN 2-0 AVL
  • Oct 2024AVL 0-0 MUN
  • Feb 2024AVL 1-2 MUN
  • Dec 2023MUN 3-2 AVL

Clean sheets and goal trends

Manchester United

0%

Clean sheet0/9

44%

Failed to score4/9

56%

Both scored5/9

33%

Over 2.53/9

Aston Villa

22%

Clean sheet2/9

33%

Failed to score3/9

56%

Both scored5/9

56%

Over 2.55/9

Attack and defense

Attacking

Manchester UnitedAston Villa
11%Win %33%
54%Possession %46%
56%Both teams scored %56%
33%Scored first %44%
  • 1.1Scored per match1.1
  • 13.8Shots per match10.7
  • 5.0Shots on target per match3.0
  • 1.7Big chances per match1.4

Defensive

Manchester UnitedAston Villa
44%Loss %33%
44%Failed to score %33%
0%Clean sheet %22%
67%Conceded first %44%
  • 1.7Conceded per match1.4
  • 10.3Shots against per match14.3
  • 16.8Tackles per match18.9
  • 11.1Fouls per match11.4

Per-match rates this season. Each spoke of the charts is scaled to the higher of the two clubs.

Recent results

Manchester United LLDDD L 0-2 at CHE · L 0-3 vs BOU · D 1-1 at LEE · D 1-1 vs TOT · D 1-1 at FUL
Aston Villa DWWDW D 1-1 vs FUL · W 2-1 vs MCI · W 1-0 at NEW · D 2-2 vs BRE · W 3-2 at TOT

Last five Premier League results, most recent first.

Season numbers

Manchester United Aston Villa
Table 18 (7 pts) 12 (12 pts)
Record (W-D-L) 1-4-4 3-3-3
Home / away record 1-1-2 (6-7) home 2-1-1 (4-6) away
Goals scored per match 1.11 1.11
Goals conceded per match 1.67 1.44
Shots / on target per match 13.78 / 5.00 10.67 / 3.00
Both teams scored 56% 56%
Over 1.5 / 2.5 / 3.5 goals 89% / 33% / 22% 67% / 56% / 33%
Clean sheets 0% 22%
Failed to score 44% 33%
Yellow cards per match 2.22 2.11
Corners per match 5.78 3.83

This season, 9 and 9 matches.

Referee

Chris Kavanagh averages 5.8 yellow cards and 25.1 fouls per match over 10 matches this season (league average 4.0 and 23.2), a card-heavy referee.

Injury report

Manchester United

  • Manuel Ugarte (M): Out, Cruciate Ligament Injury
  • Benjamin Sesko (F): Out, Leg Injury
  • Carlos Baleba (M): Out, Hamstring Injury

Aston Villa

  • Amadou Onana (M): Out, Cruciate Ligament Injury
  • Matteo Ruggeri (D): Out, Hamstring Injury
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Goal lines and both teams to score

Both teams to score: yes -235, no +180

Total goals Over Under
1.5 -750 +490
2.5 -215 +172
3.5 +118 -144
4.5 +270 -355
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