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Manchester United

3–1

xG 1.24–0.76

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

Aston Villa

Old Trafford

Manchester · Sun 15 Mar, 14:00 UK · Premier League · Cap 74,879

xVerdict

MUN deserved this on chance quality. AVL leaned on set pieces for almost half their expected goals.

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

Chance story

Where the chances came fromFact
MUN led chance quality.
xAnalysis

Set plays were 51% of AVL's xG.

MUNAVL
1.09Open play0.37
0.14Set play0.39
0.00Free kicks0.04
0.14Corners0.08
Shot profileFact
AVL were working into good areas, 9 shots for three big chances.
xAnalysis

Shot volume finished 16–9.

MUNAVL

Shots

16 – 9

xG / shot

0.08 – 0.08

On target

6 – 2

Inside box

11 – 6

Outside box

5 – 3

Blocked

4 – 2

Woodwork

0 – 0

Big chances

3 – 3

Big missed

2 – 2

KeeperFact
Keeper numbers are not stored for this match yet.

Expected goals prevented is not stored for this match.

Decisive people & moments

TimelineFact
The last goal arrived late.
xAnalysis

MUN scored it in the 81'.

First half

  • 41'Yellow, Ollie Watkins (Argument).

Second half

  • 53'Casemiro scores (header, Bruno Fernandes).
  • 60'Tammy Abraham on, Ollie Watkins off.
  • 60'Yellow, Casemiro (Foul).
  • 61'Leon Bailey on, John McGinn off.
  • 64'Ross Barkley scores (left foot shot, Lucas Digne).
  • 69'Yellow, Emiliano Buendía (Argument).
  • 71'Matheus Cunha scores (right foot shot, Bruno Fernandes).
  • 72'Yellow, Leny Yoro (Foul).
  • 75'Benjamin Sesko on, Bryan Mbeumo off.
  • 81'Benjamin Sesko scores (right foot shot).
  • 82'Douglas Luiz on, Ross Barkley off.
  • 82'Ian Maatsen on, Lucas Digne off.
  • 86'Andrés García on, Emiliano Buendía off.
  • 90+1'Manuel Ugarte on, Casemiro off.
  • 90+6'Yellow, Harry Maguire (Foul).
  • Goal
  • Yellow card
  • Red card
  • Substitution
  • VAR
Starting shape · 4-2-3-1 vs 4-2-3-1Fact
Both started a 4-2-3-1.
xAnalysis

MUN's recent shape. AVL's usual.

MUN · 4-2-3-1AVL · 4-2-3-1

2581015161819233137232426274567101112DalotMaguireFernandesCunhaYoroDialloCasemiroMbeumoShawLammensMainooMartínezOnanaBogardeRogersKonsaMingsBarkleyMcGinnBuendíaWatkinsDigne
Player ratingsFact
MUN's XI rated higher.
xAnalysis

The averages finished 7.1–6.6. Fernandes led the card at 8.6.

MUN

8Bruno FernandesMF908.66
18CasemiroMF907.41
10Matheus CunhaMF907.41
16Amad DialloMF907.22
37Kobbie MainooMF907.11
23Luke ShawDF907.10
30Benjamin SeskoFW157.00
19Bryan MbeumoFW756.91
15Leny YoroDF906.90
5Harry MaguireDF906.81
2Diogo DalotDF906.70
31Senne LammensGK906.40
25Manuel UgarteMF86.30

AVL

6Ross BarkleyMF827.60
27Morgan RogersMF907.01
10Emiliano BuendíaMF866.90
24Amadou OnanaMF906.61
7John McGinnMF616.61
12Lucas DigneDF826.62
18Tammy AbrahamFW306.61
4Ezri KonsaDF906.50
21Douglas LuizMF86.51
22Ian MaatsenDF86.50
31Leon BaileyFW296.50
5Tyrone MingsDF906.30
23Emiliano MartínezGK906.30
11Ollie WatkinsFW606.20
26Lamare BogardeDF905.80
16Andrés GarcíaDF40.00
Missing playersFact
No sidelined players stored for this match.

No sidelined players stored for this match.

How it tilted

MomentumFact
MUN held the pressure.
xAnalysis

The minute series ran 60–40, MUN to AVL.

  • Goal
  • Big chance
HT1H2H
Field tiltFact
MUN held territory in AVL's third.
xAnalysis

When the ball went high, MUN played through the middle.

MUN thirdMiddleAVL third
26%39%36%
MUNAVL
Match statsFact
Possession was shared.
xAnalysis

Possession finished 52%–48%.

MUNAVL

Possession

52% – 48%

Lge 50.0%

Passes

479 – 442

Lge 436.9

Corners

6 – 6

Lge 5.0

Tackles

19 – 16

Lge 16.7

npxG

1.24 – 0.76