Manchester United vs Aston Villa Preview: Prediction, Probable Lineups, Tactics, Team News & Stats

Manchester United vs Aston Villa at Old Trafford on Sunday will be a meeting between two teams yearning for momentum.

By Keshav Awasty · The Hard Tackle

Published: Saturday, 7 November 2026 at 12:21 PM

Key Things to Know

Manchester United host Aston Villa in the Premier League, with TheHardTackle predicting a draw.
Manchester United sit 17th in the table, while Aston Villa currently occupy 10th place.
Manchester United midfielder Carlos Baleba is sidelined after suffering a hamstring injury against AS Roma.

The Story in 60 Seconds

Manchester United face Aston Villa in the Premier League after snapping a nine-game winless run with a 3-2 victory over AS Roma. In contrast, Unai Emery's Aston Villa aim to rebound from a 3-0 defeat against Barcelona. United sit 17th in the standings with seven points, while Villa occupy 10th place with 12 points.

Both Michael Carrick and Unai Emery are expected to deploy 4-2-3-1 formations. Manchester United face multiple defensive absences, including the suspended Lisandro Martinez and injured Carlos Baleba, while Aston Villa will cope with suspensions and injuries along their right flank.

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Manchester United vs Aston Villa Preview: Prediction, Probable Lineups, Tactics, Team News & Stats

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