Aston Villa vs Manchester City

Premier League · 2026 · matchweek 8

Aston Villa

Full time

Manchester City

Villa Park, BirminghamCapacity 42,824

Timeline

Kick-off
6'1-0Goal. Nicolas Jackson (John McGinn)Normal GoalTeam: Aston Villa
32'Yellow card. Marc GuéhiYellow Card · FoulTeam: Manchester City
38'Yellow card. Rayan CherkiYellow Card · FoulTeam: Manchester City
45'Substitution. Marc Guéhi replaced by Rico LewisSubstitution 1Team: Manchester City
45'Substitution. Rayan Cherki replaced by Phil FodenSubstitution 2Team: Manchester City
1-0Half time
Second half
52'1-1Goal. Erling Haaland (Iliman Ndiaye)Normal GoalTeam: Manchester City
54'Yellow card. Johan ManzambiYellow Card · Time WastingTeam: Aston Villa
55'Yellow card. Matty CashYellow Card · FoulTeam: Aston Villa
59'Substitution. Alysson Edward replaced by Ibrahim MbayeSubstitution 1Team: Aston Villa
60'2-1Goal. Nicolas Jackson (Ibrahim Mbaye)Normal GoalTeam: Aston Villa
66'Substitution. Johan Manzambi replaced by Emiliano BuendíaSubstitution 2Team: Aston Villa
66'Substitution. John McGinn replaced by Ross BarkleySubstitution 3Team: Aston Villa
69'Substitution. Iliman Ndiaye replaced by Ryan McAidooSubstitution 3Team: Manchester City
74'Yellow card. Elliot AndersonYellow Card · FoulTeam: Manchester City
76'Yellow card. Ryan McAidooYellow Card · FoulTeam: Manchester City
82'Substitution. Nicolas Jackson replaced by Brian MadjoSubstitution 4Team: Aston Villa
82'Substitution. João Gomes replaced by Leon GoretzkaSubstitution 5Team: Aston Villa
83'Yellow card. Brian MadjoYellow Card · DissentTeam: Aston Villa
90+5'Yellow card. Emiliano BuendíaYellow Card · FoulTeam: Aston Villa
2-1Full time

Line-ups

Aston Villa

Formation 4-2-3-1

Zion Suzuki7.5

Matty Cash6.9

Victor Lindelöf7.0

Pau Torres6.4

Ian Maatsen6.8

John McGinn7.6

João Gomes6.5

Manchester City

Formation 4-2-3-1

Gianluigi Donnarumma5.7

Rúben Dias6.3

Marc Guéhi6.1

Joško Gvardiol6.4

Abdukodir Khusanov7.1

Aston Villa

4-2-3-1

Substitutes

Coach: Unai Emery

Manchester City

4-2-3-1

Substitutes

Coach: E. Maresca

Match statistics

37%
Possession: 63%; 8
Shots: 15; 2
Shots on target: 7; 3
Shots off target: 4; 3
Shots blocked: 4; 6
Shots inside the box: 12; 2
Shots outside the box: 3; 6
Saves: 0; 4
Corners: 7; 1
Offsides: 2; 20
Fouls: 17; 3
Yellow cards: 4; 314
Passes: 524; 254
Accurate passes: 469

Premier League

Premier League
Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1Arsenal	9	8	0	1	+9	24
2Manchester City	9	7	0	2	+10	21
3Brighton	9	6	1	2	+17	19
4Chelsea	9	5	1	3	+4	16
5Liverpool	9	4	3	2	+2	15
6Brentford	9	3	5	1	+7	14
7Everton	9	3	4	2	0	13
8Bournemouth	9	3	3	3	+1	12
9Tottenham	9	3	3	3	0	12
10Aston Villa	9	3	3	3	-3	12
11Hull City	9	2	5	2	+1	11
12Leeds	9	2	5	2	+1	11
13Newcastle	9	3	2	4	-3	11
14Ipswich	9	3	2	4	-4	11
15Fulham	9	2	3	4	-2	9
16Coventry	9	3	0	6	-7	9
17Manchester United	9	1	4	4	-5	7
18Crystal Palace	9	2	1	6	-12	7
19Nottingham Forest	9	1	3	5	-6	6
20Sunderland	9	1	2	6	-10	5

Head to head

Up to the ten most recent meetings between these clubs in the fixtures we hold.

Aston Villa: 4
Drawn: 1
Manchester City: 5

The record over the 10 meetings listed below.

Sun 24 May3:00 pm UTCManchester CityAston VillaFTPremier League
Sun 26 Oct2:00 pm UTCAston VillaManchester CityFTPremier League
Tue 22 Apr7:00 pm UTCManchester CityAston VillaFTPremier League
Sat 21 Dec12:30 pm UTCAston VillaManchester CityFTPremier League
Wed 3 Apr7:15 pm UTCManchester CityAston VillaFTPremier League
Wed 6 Dec8:15 pm UTCAston VillaManchester CityFTPremier League
Sun 12 Feb4:30 pm UTCManchester CityAston VillaFTPremier League
Sat 3 Sept4:30 pm UTCAston VillaManchester CityFTPremier League
Sun 22 May3:00 pm UTCManchester CityAston VillaFTPremier League
Wed 1 Dec8:15 pm UTCAston VillaManchester CityFTPremier League

Aston Villa beat Manchester City 2-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 24 October. 442ball records this match from the fixture feed and recomputes every table and total from the match record rather than copying a feed.

Times are shown in UTC.