Premiership · Matchday 03
Aston Villa v Manchester United
1–1
Manchester United drew 1–1 with Aston Villa at Villa Park on Sunday 26th August 2001 in the Premiership.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 4' Darius Vassell 1–0
- 18' Ole-Gunnar Solskjaer for Scholes
- Half Time
- 46' Phillip Neville for Silvestre
- 52' Juan Sebastian Veron
- 70' Andrew Cole for Beckham
- 72' Paul Scholes
- 90' Alpay Ozalan OG 1–1
- Full Time 1–1
Match Facts
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
Ole-Gunnar Solskjaer
18' for Scholes
Phillip Neville
46' for Silvestre
Andrew Cole
70' for Beckham
Aston Villa Lineup
Starting XI
1 Peter Schmeichel G
2 Mark Delaney D
3 Alan Wright D
4 Olof Mellberg D
5 Ozalan Alpay CD
6 George Boateng M
8 Juan Pablo Angel F
10 Paul Merson F
17 Lee Hendrie M
22 Darius Vassell F ⚽
30 Hassan Kachloul M
Substitutes
12 Peter Enckelman
14 David Ginola
19 Bosko Balaban on
20 Moustapha Hadji on
31 Jlloyd Samuel
Opposition lineup via ESPN. Opposition players do not have profile pages on this site.
Managers
MUFC
Alex Ferguson
Manchester United
OPP
John Gregory
Aston Villa
Match Information
United vs Aston Villa History
Meeting 152 of 202
202
Played
108
Won
42
Drawn
52
Lost
372
Goals For
259
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 19th November 1892. After this match United had played Aston Villa 152 times: 70W 34D 48L.
14 May 2000 W 1–0 PL 26 Dec 2000 W 1–0 PL 20 Jan 2001 W 2–0 PL
26 Aug 2001 D 1–1 This match
6 Jan 2002 W 3–2 FAC 23 Feb 2002 W 1–0 PL 26 Oct 2002 D 1–1 PL | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 100 | 69 | 18 | 13 | 214 | 87 | 69.0 |
| Away | 99 | 38 | 24 | 37 | 154 | 166 | 38.4 |
| Neutral | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.3 |
Match results, lineups and goalscorers compiled from mufcinfo.com; advanced match statistics (xG, shots, possession) via ESPN where available. Last updated 29 September 2026. How we compile this data →