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Manchester City
Aston Villa- HT 1–0
- Kick-off
- Etihad Stadium, Manchester
- Referee: not supplied
- Last data update
Match summary
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Live timelineavailable
- 23′GoalA. Semenyo · Manchester City · Normal Goal
- 46′SubstitutionA. Garcia ↔ Matty Cash · Aston Villa · Substitution 1
- 47′GoalOllie Watkins · Aston Villa · Normal Goal
- 58′SubstitutionA. Semenyo ↔ R. Cherki · Manchester City · Substitution 1
- 59′SubstitutionB. Silva ↔ M. Kovacic · Manchester City · Substitution 2
- 61′GoalOllie Watkins (assist Ross Barkley) · Aston Villa · Normal Goal
- 63′VAROllie Watkins · Aston Villa · Goal confirmed
- 73′SubstitutionDouglas Luiz ↔ Y. Tielemans · Aston Villa · Substitution 2
- 73′SubstitutionVictor Lindelöf ↔ Pau Torres · Aston Villa · Substitution 3
- 73′SubstitutionLamare Bogarde ↔ Amadou Onana · Aston Villa · Substitution 4
- 77′SubstitutionTijjani Reijnders ↔ J. Doku · Manchester City · Substitution 3
- 77′SubstitutionNathan Aké ↔ R. Ait-Nouri · Manchester City · Substitution 4
- 78′SubstitutionJohn Stones ↔ J. Gvardiol · Manchester City · Substitution 5
- 82′Yellow cardR. Lewis · Manchester City · Yellow Card
- 86′SubstitutionRoss Barkley ↔ John McGinn · Aston Villa · Substitution 5
- 90+2′VARPhil Foden · Manchester City · Goal cancelled
Statisticsavailable
| 6 | Blocked shots | 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Corners | 4 |
| 1.34 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.77 |
| 8 | Fouls | 4 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 89% | Pass accuracy | 90% |
| 481 | Passes | 440 |
| 426 | Accurate passes | 397 |
| 53% | Possession | 47% |
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 16 | Shots | 12 |
| 7 | Shots off target | 5 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 5 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 0 |
Player statisticsavailable
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Key passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Trafford | 90 | 6.3 | – | 0 | – | – | – |
| Nico | 90 | 7.3 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 3 |
| Phil Foden | 90 | 6.5 | – | 0 | – | 3 | – |
| R. Dias | 90 | 6.7 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – |
| R. Lewis | 90 | 6.0 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – |
| Sávio | 90 | 6.6 | – | 0 | 2 | 2 | – |
| John Stones | 78 | 6.5 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 |
| Nathan Aké | 77 | 6.7 | – | 0 | – | – | – |
| Tijjani Reijnders | 77 | 6.3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | – |
| B. Silva | 59 | 6.9 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 4 |
| A. Semenyo | 58 | 7.5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – |
| R. Cherki | 32 | 6.3 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – |
| M. Kovacic | 31 | 6.6 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – |
| J. Doku | 13 | 6.6 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – |
| R. Ait-Nouri | 13 | 7.0 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 |
| J. Gvardiol | 12 | 6.6 | – | 0 | – | – | – |
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Key passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emiliano Buendía | 90 | 7.9 | – | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| Ian Maatsen | 90 | 6.6 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 4 |
| Leon Bailey | 90 | 6.3 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 2 |
| Marco Bizot | 90 | 6.9 | – | 0 | – | – | – |
| Ollie Watkins | 90 | 9.3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | – | 1 |
| Tyrone Mings | 90 | 6.9 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 |
| Ross Barkley | 86 | 6.7 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 2 |
| Douglas Luiz | 73 | 7.2 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 |
| Lamare Bogarde | 73 | 6.7 | – | 0 | – | – | – |
| Victor Lindelöf | 73 | 6.6 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 |
| A. Garcia | 45 | 6.6 | – | 0 | – | – | 4 |
| Matty Cash | 45 | 6.6 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – |
| Amadou Onana | 17 | 6.6 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 |
| Pau Torres | 17 | 6.6 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – |
| Y. Tielemans | 17 | 7.6 | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| John McGinn | 16 | 6.9 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 |
Expected goals per player: not supplied by the provider for any match.
Recent form
Manchester Cityavailable
- D1–1 at BournemouthPremier League
- W3–0 v Crystal PalacePremier League
- W3–0 v BrentfordPremier League
- D3–3 at EvertonPremier League
- W1–0 at BurnleyPremier League
Aston Villaavailable
- W3–0 at SC FreiburgUEFA Europa League
- W4–2 v LiverpoolPremier League
- D2–2 at BurnleyPremier League
- W4–0 v Nottingham ForestUEFA Europa League
- L1–2 v TottenhamPremier League
Head-to-headlimited
- Aston Villa 1–0 Manchester CityPremier League · Villa Park
Competition contextavailable
Premier League 2025/26
League table, before kick-off
2nd of 20 · 78 pts from 37 played
W 23 · D 9 · L 5 · GD +43
Form in this competition, latest first: D W W D W
- 4 pts behind first
- 4 pts behind the place above
- 10 pts clear of the place below
4th of 20 · 62 pts from 37 played
W 18 · D 8 · L 11 · GD +6
Form in this competition, latest first: W D L L W
- 20 pts behind first
- 6 pts behind the place above
- 3 pts clear of the place below
First: Arsenal, 82 pts
From the 370 finished matches of this table played before kick-off. Last result change .
Where the qualification, promotion and relegation places fall is not in our records, so no gap to them is shown.
Line-upsavailable
Manchester City4-2-2-2
Coach: Pep Guardiola
1 J. Trafford
3 R. Dias
4 Tijjani Reijnders
5 John Stones
6 Nathan Aké
14 Nico
20 B. Silva (c)
26 Sávio
42 A. Semenyo
- 47 Phil Foden
82 R. Lewis
Bench
7 O. Marmoush
8 M. Kovacic
10 R. Cherki
11 J. Doku
- 13 M. Bettinelli
21 R. Ait-Nouri
24 J. Gvardiol
27 M. Nunes
68 Max Alleyne
Aston Villa4-2-3-1
Coach: Unai Emery
3 Victor Lindelöf
5 Tyrone Mings (c)
6 Ross Barkley
10 Emiliano Buendía
11 Ollie Watkins
16 A. Garcia
21 Douglas Luiz
- 22 Ian Maatsen
26 Lamare Bogarde
31 Leon Bailey
- 40 Marco Bizot
Bench
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Key players
Manchester Cityavailable
- G. Donnarumma · Goalkeeper3,060 min in 34 matches · 0 goals · 0 assists
- E. Haaland · Forward2,958 min in 35 matches · 27 goals · 8 assists
- M. Nunes · Defender2,865 min in 34 matches · 1 goal · 5 assists
From player figures for all 37 matches played.
Aston Villaavailable
- Morgan Rogers · Midfielder3,285 min in 37 matches · 10 goals · 6 assists
- Ezri Konsa · Defender3,036 min in 34 matches · 0 goals · 0 assists
- Matty Cash · Defender2,975 min in 34 matches · 3 goals · 3 assists
From player figures for all 37 matches played.
Availability: the provider has not been asked about this match, so none is claimed.
Key players are each side's 3 with the most minutes in Premier League 2025/26 before this match, counted from the feed's per-match player figures; a tie on minutes goes to more goals plus assists, then the name. Goals and assists are summed from the same figures. This is a count, not a judgement of quality, and no rating is used.
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