Premiership · Matchday 26
Aston Villa v Manchester United
0–2
Manchester United beat Aston Villa 2–0 at Villa Park on Wednesday 18th February 1998 in the Premiership. David Beckham (83') and Ryan Giggs (89') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- Half Time
- 46' Phillip Neville for McClair
- 83' David Beckham 0–1
- 89' Ryan Giggs 0–2
- Full Time 0–2
Match Facts
Starting XI
Substitutes
Phillip Neville
46' for McClair
Managers
MUFC
Alex Ferguson
Manchester United
OPP
Brian Little
Aston Villa
United vs Aston Villa History
Meeting 144 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 144 times: 65W 32D 47L.
21 Sep 1996 D 0–0 PL 1 Jan 1997 D 0–0 PL 15 Dec 1997 W 1–0 PL
18 Feb 1998 W 2–0 This match
5 Dec 1998 D 1–1 PL 1 May 1999 W 2–1 PL 13 Oct 1999 L 0–3 LC | 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 FBref and FotMob where available. Last updated 29 September 2026. How we compile this data →