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Premier League: Man United vs. Aston Villa Odds, Preview, and Picks (May 25)
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There is likely to be a sombre atmosphere at Old Trafford on Sunday, as Man United return to action just days after a limp display against Tottenham in the Europa League final. Aston Villa will be the final visitors to the Theatre of Dreams this weekend with a win required to keep their Champions League dreams alive.
How To Watch
- When: Sunday, May 25, 2025, at 11:00 AM ET
- Where: Old Trafford, Manchester, England
- How To Watch: NBC
Odds
| Match Result | Odds |
|---|---|
| Man United | +320 |
| Draw | +320 |
| Aston Villa | -138 |
Event Preview
All eyes will be on Man United this Sunday, as the Red Devils aim to avoid finishing the season in 17th. It has been a weak campaign for Ruben Amorim’s side, but the lowest point was inflicted in midweek after falling to a miserable defeat in the Europa League final against Tottenham.
The pressure at the Theatre of Dreams on Sunday will be on Aston Villa, as they require a victory, as well as results to go in their favor, if they are to secure a Champions League spot. Villa continued their strong form this season with a fine 2-0 home win over Tottenham last Friday.
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It has been a season of breaking unwanted records for United this season, but one of their most worrying trends has been the fact that they have been unable to win back-to-back matches throughout the 2024-25 season. It is only the third campaign in their history in which they have failed to achieve that simple feat.
However, United will take confidence from their record against Villa, winning 40 Premier League matches against their opponents. Villa have also recorded just eight points from their last seven matches against the Red Devils. However, that is an improvement after taking just eight points from the 31 matches between the sides before the start of that sequence.
Villa’s record on the final day of the season is poor when they have played away from home. The West Midlands side have won just one of their last 26 final day matches when they have been away from Villa Park.
Man United vs. Aston Villa Picks
Old Trafford is likely to be a moody place on Sunday following United’s defeat against Spurs. Aston Villa look good value to take full advantage of the circumstances, and a win for the visitors could demote the Red Devils to a 17th-place finish in the standings.
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