Aston Villa vs. Manchester United 1/15/22 Premier League Soccer Pick, Predictions, Odds

Aston Villa and Manchester United face off on Saturday in an English Premier League showdown at Villa Park. These two teams just faced off on January 10th in the FA Cup and it was Manchester United that won 1-0. 

Aston Villa currently sits in 14th place in the standings having picked up 22 points so far this season. Aston Villa has lost three games in a row and during that stretch they have given up six goals total. The last Premier League game was against Brentford, and they lost 2-1. Aston Villa opened up with a goal in the 16th minute but the defense broke down late and that led to the defeat. Aston Villa has scored 25 goals total while their defense has given up 30 goals total. Ollie Watkins has been the top player for Aston Villa scoring five goals and adding one assist. Danny Igns has also scored four goals and added two assists. 

On the other side of this matchup is Manchester United who sits in 7th place in the standings having picked up 31 points. Manchester United has played decently this season, but they have still been a bit inconsistent this season. In the last Premier League game against the Wolves, Manchester United, couldn’t find the back of the net, and that led to the 1-0 defeat. Manchester United has scored 30 goals total while their defense has given up 27 goals total. Cristiano Ronaldo has been the top player for Manchester United scoring eight goals and adding three assists. Bruno Fernandes has scored five goals and added three assists.

Manchester United scored only one goal against Aston Villa in the last game, but their offense is going to find more success in this game. Look for Manchester United to score two or three goals, and Aston Villa will fail to score. Back Manchester United -1.5.