Match Report
Aston Villa won 2-1 against Manchester City in the Premier League. Before the match, Manchester City were 2nd in the Premier League table with Aston Villa in 4th. In 20 previous meetings (2014–2026), Manchester City have won 15, Aston Villa 3, with 2 draws. Manchester City had scored 77 goals this season (2.0 per game), Aston Villa had 56 (1.5 per game). Manchester City's goals came from Antoine Semenyo (23'); Aston Villa scored through Ollie Watkins (47'), Ollie Watkins (61'). Match stats: possession 53%-47%, shots 16-12, on target 3-5, corners 9-4. See the full match report, player ratings and detailed statistics above.
Goal scorers
Manchester City: Antoine Semenyo (23') · Aston Villa: Ollie Watkins (47'), Ollie Watkins (61')
Key stats
Possession: Manchester City 53% · Aston Villa 47% · Total shots: 16-12 · On target: 3-5 · Corners: 9-4