Man Utd XI vs Aston Villa: Confirmed team news, predicted lineup and injury latest for Premier League

Evening Standard · Oli Gent · 2026-11-06 14:59 UTC

Michael Carrick could spring a surprise for must-win fixture

Manchester United are without Carlos Baleba for this weekend’s Premier League showdown with Aston Villa, while Harry Maguire and Patrick Dorgu are doubtful.

The Red Devils put a stop to their winless run on Tuesday with a dramatic comeback 3-2 victory over Roma in the Champions League as Matheus Cunha netted a late brace to turn the game on its head.

Carrick had been under serious scrutiny following United’s worst ever start to a Premier League campaign, with his side languishing in 17th in the table.

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