Man Utd 3 Aston Villa 1: Matt Maher's video verdict

Express & Star chief sports writer Matt Maher reviews Villa's 3-1 defeat at Manchester United.

The loss was Villa's third straight in the Premier League, equalling their worst run in the competition under Unai Emery.

Casemiro put United ahead and though Ross Barkley levelled for Villa, goals from Matheus Cunha and Benjamin Sesko earned the home side victory.

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