Watch: Casemiro scores a fine header to put Man United ahead vs Aston Villa

Casemiro smiles at the Man United fans as he leaves the pitch. (Photo by Carl Recine/Getty Images) Manchester United are up against Aston Villa in the Premier League, and Casemiro has put them ahead in the 53rd minute with a well-taken header.The Brazilian international midfielder is having his best goal-scoring season in European football, and he scored his seventh of the season against Aston Villa.The 34-year-old has had an impressive season so far, and he has contributed at both ends of the pitch. Manchester United will be delighted with his performances so far, and they will hope that he can continue to help the team until the end of the season.DOWNLOAD THE OFFICIAL STRETTY NEWS APP FOR ALL THE LATEST UPDATES & BREAKING NEWS – STRAIGHT TO YOUR PHONE! ON APPLE & GOOGLE PLAYCasemiro heads Man United into the leadCasemiro did well to position himself at the near post and guide a corner from Bruno Fernandes into the back of the net to give his side the lead in an important match. The Brazilian has been a major threat for Manchester United while attacking set pieces. Casemiro heads in his seventh Premier League goal of the season! 🔴 pic.twitter.com/YyYw9FHRyI — Sky Sports Premier League (@SkySportsPL) March 15, 2026https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.jsWatch: Matheus Cunha finishes calmly to put Man United 2-1 up vs Aston VillaMan United need a win against Aston VillaManchester United and Aston Villa are currently fighting it out for a place in the UEFA Champions League next season, and this could be a six-pointer match for them.It will be interesting to see if Manchester United can hold onto their advantage and perhaps add to it in the remaining minutes of the game.The 34-year-old defensive midfielder will leave Manchester United at the end of the season, and it will be interesting to see if he can help them finish the season strongly before his departure.Watch: Benjamin Sesko scores from close range to put Man United 3-1 up vs Aston Villa