Man United vs Aston Villa LIVE: Latest score and updates from Premier League clash

Line-ups can be launched within the subsequent 5 minutes, so right here’s a reminder of the early workforce information for each side…

United can be with out Matthijs de Ligt and Patrick Dorgu, with Lisandro Martinez additionally dominated out with a calf harm which has already seen him miss three video games. Mason Mount is a doubt however Noussair Mazraoui has received his race to be match after taking a knock at Newcastle.

Villa can be boosted by the return of John McGinn, who got here off the bench towards Lille after lacking 10 matches, and the Scotland worldwide ought to be match for the bench once more as he manages his comeback from harm.

Boubacar Kamara and Youri Tielemans stay sidelined whereas Matty Money is a doubt.

Carrick was imagined to be a short-term answer following the sacking of Ruben Amorim in January, however the former midfielder has led United up the desk, with the membership now wanting one of many extra doubtless contenders to earn Champions League qualification.

The 44-year-old tasted defeat for the primary time since taking the reins final week as his aspect suffered a late loss at Newcastle – however after a run of seven unbeaten video games, Carrick is nonetheless acing his audition to turn out to be United’s subsequent long-term supervisor.

Man United have misplaced simply two of their final 37 house league video games towards Aston Villa (W28 D7), taking place 1-0 each instances in December 2009 and September 2021.

Following their 2-1 win in December, Aston Villa wish to full the league double over Manchester United for the primary time since 1954/55.

Scholes, Carrick’s sidekick in midfield for eight years once they had been gamers, was vital in an Instagram put up after United’s 2-1 defeat to Newcastle.

“Michael has undoubtedly received one thing particular about him… cos Utd have been crap final 4 video games,” he wrote.

The 27-year-old midfielder had been having fun with his greatest run with the Purple Devils earlier this season having endured a irritating stop-start time since swapping Stamford Bridge for Outdated Trafford in 2023.

Mount started Carrick’s first sport in cost towards Manchester Metropolis on January 17 however has since been lied low since with an unspecified problem that the pinnacle coach initially indicated wouldn’t preserve him out for lengthy.

Manchester United host Aston Villa within the Premier League at Outdated Trafford on Sunday 15 March, with kick-off at 2pm GMT.

Viewers within the UK can watch the sport stay on Sky Sports activities Major Occasion and Sky Go, with protection starting at 1pm. In case you’re not a Sky buyer, you’ll be able to seize a NOWTV Day Go right here to observe and not using a subscription.

Man Utd XI: Lammens, Mazraoui, Yoro, Maguire, Shaw, Casemiro, Mainoo, Mbeumo, Fernandes, Cunha, Sesko

Aston Villa XI: Martinez, Bogarde, Konsa, Torres, Maatsen, Luiz, Onana, Sancho, Rogers, Buendia, Watkins

Villa can be boosted by the return of John McGinn, who got here off the bench towards Lille after lacking 10 matches, and the Scotland worldwide ought to be match for the bench once more as he manages his comeback from harm.

Boubacar Kamara and Youri Tielemans stay sidelined whereas Matty Money is a doubt.

United can be with out Matthijs de Ligt and Patrick Dorgu, with Lisandro Martinez additionally dominated out with a calf harm which has already seen him miss three video games. Mason Mount is a doubt however Noussair Mazraoui has received his race to be match after taking a knock at Newcastle.

A 2-1 loss to 10-man Newcastle blotted Carrick’s copybook and meant his aspect missed the possibility to edge three factors away from Unai Emery’s males, with each tied on 51 factors and United solely forward on aim distinction.

However United have received all 4 of their house video games throughout Carrick’s tenure and though Villa received the reverse fixture they’ve skilled one thing of a slide within the second half of this season.

However they are going to be stuffed with confidence after a 1-0 win over Lille within the first leg of their Europa League last-16 conflict and bidding to do the double over a resurgent United aspect.