Premier League - Manchester United 2-0 Villa, the 15th league ends Villa misses the next European Championship

On the evening of May 25, in a round 38 of the 2024/2025 Premier League final game, the "Red Devils" Manchester United faced Aston Villa at Old Trafford Stadium. In the stoppage time of the first half, Martinez hit Hoylen and was sent off with a red card. Rodgers scored a controversial goal in the second half and was blown away by the referee. Diallo scored a goal and Erikson scored a goal. In the end, Manchester United defeated Villa 2-0. His first victory after losing the league, and finally ranked 15th in the league and ended the season. Villa, who lost the game, ranked sixth in the league and missed the Champions League and won a place in the Europa League.

In the first half, in the third minute, Mazravi entered the penalty area from the right and forced a cross from the bottom. Mount followed up in the middle and volleyed with his right foot and was blocked by Martinez with his feet. Then Hoylen made another cross, and Mount headed the ball from a close distance and was blocked again. In the 6th minute, Manchester United made continuous passes on the right side, Diallo made a cross and B Fei's right foot shot in the penalty area but failed to kick out his strength. In the 8th minute, Mazravi returned to Casemiro's long shot and angle was too straight.

In the 11th minute, Mount made a cross from the bottom from the left, Diallo's volley shot from the back point slightly missed, Mazlawaila was injured and replaced in the 18th minute, Manchester United's free kick was hung into the penalty area in the 27th minute, causing chaos. Maguire got rid of it continuously and made a horizontal ball. Dalot hit the ball and hit the far post and bounced out. In the 33rd minute, Mount's shot from the left side of the penalty area was too straight.

In the 45th minute, Cash's midfield return power was too light and gave Hoylen a big single shot. Martinez rushed out of the penalty area and knocked Hoylen. The referee directly showed a red card and sent him off. In the 49th minute of stoppage time, Manchester United's tactical free kick was kicked, and Dalot shot from outside the penalty area was above the crossbar. After that, neither team was able to create a threatening offensive and tied 0-0 at the end of the first half.

In the second half, B Fei shot and kicked away from the penalty area in the 46th minute. In the 48th minute, Hoylen scored a goal but was blown away first. In the 50th minute, B Fei shot from outside the penalty area and ran out of the post. In the 53rd minute, Casemiro got the ball in the penalty area and shot with his right foot from the far corner to hit the outside of the post. In the 55th minute, Menu completed the steal in the penalty area and passed the cross before the goalkeeper. Hoylen made a mistake in the stopping goal and missed the opportunity to empty goal. In the 57th minute, Manchester United counterattacked quickly. Hoylen broke into the penalty area and shot at a small angle and was obtained by the goalkeeper.

In the 59th minute, Duogu made a cross from the left, Casemiro scored two points and volleyed away. In the 61st minute, Onana made a cross and passed by the midfielder. McGinn's left foot shot missed from the top of the arc. In the 67th minute, B Fei's left foot shot missed from the bottom of the penalty area. In the 69th minute, B Fei's right foot shot missed from the top of the arc. In the 72nd minute, Rodgers grabbed the jaw Indel's ball into the empty goal. The referee determined that the goal against the goalkeeper was invalid.

In the 75th minute, Manchester United broke the deadlock. After continuous passes and cooperation in the frontcourt, B Fei got the ball and then sent the ball over the top to find Diallo who was inserted into the back point. The latter rushed to the top to complete the goal, and Manchester United led 1-0.

In the 79th minute, B Fei was knocked down outside the penalty area and won a free kick. Erikson took the penalty a little higher. In the 82nd minute, Erikson shook the defense from the top of the arc and shot through the post.

In the 84th minute, Manchester United launched a long pass from the backcourt to launch a quick counterattack. Diallo inserted at high speed and got stuck in the penalty area and was stepped on by Mattson. The referee decisively awarded a penalty kick. Erikson took the penalty and hit it. Manchester United expanded their advantage 2-0.

In the 89th minute, Mullen made a cross from the right side to create chaos. Barkley shot with his left foot in the penalty area and kicked away. In the 91st minute, Cash's right foot shot in the penalty area was too straight. In the 96th minute of stoppage time, Manchester United's right corner kick was saved by Olsen. Neither team was able to create a threatening offensive since then, and Manchester United defeated Villa 2-0 after the game.

Bondel (3-4-2-1): 1-Baindel/26 Haven (65 minutes 35-Evans), 5-Maguire, 2-Lindelov/13-Dogu, 18-Casemiro, 8-B Fee, 3-Mazravie (18 minutes 20-Dallot 45 minutes 37-Menu)/7-Mont (65 minutes 14-Eriksen), 16-Dialo/9-Hoilen (80 minutes 56-Martin)

Villa (4-2-3-1): 23-Martinez/22-Matterson, 14-Torres, 4-Consa, 2-Cash/24-Onana (61 minutes 41-Ramsey), 44-Kamara (82 minutes 17-Marron)/7-McKin (61 minutes 8-Tillymans), 21-Asensio (45 minutes 25-Olsen), 27-Rogers (82 minutes 6-Barkley)/11-Watkins