Manchester United XI vs Aston Villa – Mainoo match to return

Manchester United journey to Aston Villa within the Premier League on Sunday, seeking to deal with a poor run of outcomes.

The Purple Devils are winless in 4 video games throughout all competitions and required a stoppage-time equaliser from Harry Maguire to rescue a draw at Porto on Thursday, having earlier surrendered a two-goal lead at The Estádio do Dragão.

Final weekend noticed Ten Hag’s workforce overwhelmed 3-0 by Tottenham Hotspur at Previous Trafford, their second dwelling defeat by that scoreline within the Premier League this season.

The Dutchman’s place is coming underneath rising menace with United sat 14th within the Premier League desk forward of the journey to Villa Park.

Their opponents head into the competition in reverse temper, having claimed the scalp of Bayern Munich in midweek. On a memorable evening of Champions League motion, Jhon Duran got here off the bench to attain the winner in opposition to the six-time European champions.

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Manchester United vs Aston Villa workforce information

Kobbie Mainoo was not included within the squad to face Porto however skilled final week and has been handed match to characteristic at Villa Park. Rasmus Hojlund additionally makes his first league begin of the season after scoring in midweek.

There’s a recall for Harry Maguire to the beginning aspect after the defender was the shock hero in opposition to Porto. Matthijs de Ligt struggled up in opposition to Samu Omorodion in Portugal and has had a blended begin to his profession in English soccer. Jonny Evans additionally begins in a shake-up for the Purple Devils, with Lisandro Martinez on the bench.

Diogo Dalot once more deputises at left-back once more within the absence of Luke Shaw (calf), Tyrell Malacia (knee), whereas Leny Yoro (foot) stays out. Mason Mount has been dominated out after struggling a minimize to the pinnacle in opposition to Spurs.