Aston Villa and Manchester United injury latest and team news ahead of Premier League clash

Manchester United will be looking to get back to winning ways against Aston Villa in the Premier League after drawing with Tottenham on Thursday night.

Erik ten Hag's side drew 2-2 with the London outfit in midweek, but still find themselves in a good position to secure Champions League football for next campaign. United welcome an in-form Villa side to Old Trafford knowing they can increase the gap between themselves and Unai Emery's men in the top-flight table.

Alejandro Garnacho trained on Friday afternoon as he prepares for his comeback after missing the last seven weeks with an ankle injury. However, the Reds remain without first-choice centre-back pairing Lisandro Martinez and Raphael Varane, who are both sidelined.

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The Reds face a tough test against Villa on Sunday, with the Midlands outfit having impressed under Emery in recent weeks. Ahead of the clash, MEN Sport looked at their team news, recent form and key players...

Having not lost since February 18, Emery is unlikely to make any drastic changes to his usual line-up. Villa secured a 1-0 victory over Fulham in midweek, with defender Tyrone Mings on target. The form of Villa has been even more impressive considering they are without several first-team stars.

During his pre-United press conference, the Villa boss confirmed he would have the exact same squad at Old Trafford on Sunday, with Matty Cash, Boubacar Kamara, Philippe Coutinho and Leon Bailey all still out injured. However, he admitted the quartet are closing in on their respective returns.

Villa typically set-up in a 4-2-3-1 formation, somewhat akin to United's. Their starting XI could be: Martinez; Young, Konsa, Mings,