Aston VillaAston Villa vs Manchester City — Premier League
2-1
Manchester CityVilla Park, Birmingham
Going into the match, Aston Villa had won 3, drawn 2, lost 5 in their previous 10, scoring 1.1 goals a game; Manchester City had won 1, drawn 2, lost 7 in 10, scoring 1.2. The sides have met 3 times in our records: Aston Villa 2 wins, Manchester City 1 win. Aston Villa are 17th in the Premier League on 1 points; Manchester City are 1st on 9.
Match report
Home form going in: Aston Villa
Last 10 completed: won 3, drawn 2, lost 5 (L W W W L). 1.1 scored per game, 1.7 conceded, 60% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- L 2-1 at Nottingham Forest · 14 Dec 2024
- W 2-3 at RB Leipzig · 10 Dec 2024
- W 1-0 vs Southampton · 7 Dec 2024
- W 3-1 vs Brentford · 4 Dec 2024
- L 3-0 at Chelsea · 1 Dec 2024
- D 0-0 vs Juventus · 27 Nov 2024
Away form going in: Manchester City
Last 10 completed: won 1, drawn 2, lost 7 (L L D W L). 1.2 scored per game, 2.3 conceded, 80% over 2.5 goals, 60% both teams scored, 10% clean sheets.
- L 1-2 vs Manchester United · 15 Dec 2024
- L 2-0 at Juventus · 11 Dec 2024
- D 2-2 at Crystal Palace · 7 Dec 2024
- W 3-0 vs Nott'm Forest · 4 Dec 2024
- L 2-0 at Liverpool · 1 Dec 2024
- D 3-3 vs Feyenoord · 26 Nov 2024
Head-to-head: Aston Villa vs Manchester City
- Manchester City 1-2 Aston Villa · 24 May 2026 · Premier League
- Aston Villa 1-0 Manchester City · 26 Oct 2025 · Premier League
- Manchester City 2-1 Aston Villa · 22 Apr 2025 · Premier League
How it unfolded
- 16' Normal Goal — J. Durán (Aston Villa)
- 65' Normal Goal — M. Rogers (Aston Villa)
- 93' Normal Goal — P. Foden (Manchester City)
Match statistics
| Aston Villa | Metric | Manchester City |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Goals | 1 |
| 44 | Ball possession | 56 |
| 2.05988 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.09627 |
| 11 | Total shots | 12 |
| 6 | Shots on target | 6 |
| 3 | Shots off target | 5 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 10 | Attempts inside box | 7 |
| 1 | Attempts outside box | 5 |
| 5 | Corner kicks | 4 |
| 3 | Offsides | 0 |
| 428 | Total passes | 537 |
| 369 | Accurate passes | 496 |
| 86 | Pass accuracy | 92 |
| 10 | Key passes | 11 |
| 67 | Duels | 67 |
Premier League table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 3 | Hull City | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 5 | Brentford | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 7 | Newcastle | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 8 | Everton | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 9 | Leeds | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 10 | Brighton | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 11 | Manchester United | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 12 | Sunderland | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 13 | Crystal Palace | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 3 |
| 14 | Ipswich | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 3 |
| 15 | Bournemouth | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
| 17 | Aston Villa | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -5 | 1 |
| 18 | Tottenham | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -5 | 1 |
| 19 | Fulham | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 |
| 20 | Coventry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 0 |