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Premier League Regular Season - 8 Saturday, 24 October 2026

Aston Villa vs Manchester City: Aston Villa win 2-1

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Aston Villa

Position 9 · 12 pts
  • N. Jackson 6'
  • N. Jackson 60'
2-1
Full-time First half 1 - 0
Manchester City logo Manchester City Position 1 · 21 pts
  • E. Haaland 52'

🏟️ Villa Park, Birmingham · Referee: Peter Bankes

Match coverage
Aston VillavsManchester City
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Final score: Aston Villa (2) - (1) Manchester City

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Match info

Competition
Premier League
Round
Regular Season - 8
Season
2026
Date
Saturday, 24 October 2026
Kick-off
14:30 Cairo time
Stadium
Villa Park
City
Birmingham
Referee
Peter Bankes
TV channel
beIN Sports HD (expected)
Commentator
To be confirmed

Match events

  1. N. Jackson⚽
    6'
  2. 32'
    🟨M. Guéhi
  3. 38'
    🟨R. Cherki
  4. 45'
    🔁M. Guéhi ⇄ R. Lewis
  5. 52'
    ⚽E. Haaland
  6. J. Manzambi🟨
    54'
  7. Matty Cash🟨
    55'
  8. Alysson Edward ⇄ Ibrahim Mbaye🔁
    59'
  9. N. Jackson⚽
    60'
  10. J. Manzambi ⇄ E. Buendía🔁
    66'
  11. 69'
    🔁I. Ndiaye ⇄ R. McAidoo
  12. 74'
    🟨E. Anderson
  13. 76'
    🟨R. McAidoo
  14. N. Jackson ⇄ Brian Madjo🔁
    82'
  15. Brian Madjo🟨
    83'
  16. E. Buendía🟨
    90+5'

Match stats

Aston VillaManchester City
  • 37% Ball possession 63%
  • 0.64 Expected goals (xG) 1.81
  • 8 Total shots 15
  • 2 Shots on target 7
  • 3 Shots off target 4
  • 3 Blocked shots 4
  • 6 Shots inside the box 12
  • 4 Corners 7
  • 1 Offsides 2
  • 21 Fouls 17
  • 4 Yellow cards 4
  • 0 Red cards 0
  • 6 Goalkeeper saves 0
  • 314 Total passes 528

Official line-ups

Aston Villa

4-2-3-1
  1. 1Zion SuzukiGK
  2. 2Matty Cash
  3. 3V. Lindelöf
  4. 14Pau Torres
  5. 22I. Maatsen
  6. 8B. Kamara
  7. 35João Gomes
  8. 47Alysson Edward
  9. 7J. McGinn
  10. 44J. Manzambi
  11. 11N. Jackson

Coach: Unai Emery

Substitutes (9)
  1. 39 · Brian Madjo
  2. 19 · Ibrahim Mbaye
  3. 53 · George Hemmings
  4. 27 · Leon Goretzka
  5. 26 · L. Bogarde
  6. 10 · E. Buendía
  7. 6 · R. Barkley
  8. 5 · T. Mings
  9. 40 · M. Bizot

Manchester City

4-2-3-1
  1. 1G. DonnarummaGK
  2. 45A. Khusanov
  3. 6M. Guéhi
  4. 3Rúben Dias
  5. 24J. Gvardiol
  6. 5E. Anderson
  7. 17E. Fernández
  8. 7I. Ndiaye
  9. 10R. Cherki
  10. 11J. Doku
  11. 9E. Haaland

Coach: E. Maresca

Substitutes (9)
  1. 47 · P. Foden
  2. 56 · R. McAidoo
  3. 28 · G. Rulli
  4. 21 · R. Aït-Nouri
  5. 22 · Vitor Nunes
  6. 33 · N. O'Reilly
  7. 82 · R. Lewis
  8. 8 · M. Kovačić
  9. 32 · A. Bouaddi

Recent form of both teams

Head to head

No previous meetings between these two teams in our database.

Aston Villa vs Manchester City match report

Aston Villa vs Manchester City ended in a 2-1 win for Aston Villa in Premier League, Regular Season - 8. The match was played on Saturday, 24 October 2026 at Villa Park, Birmingham. The first half ended 1-0.

Aston Villa vs Manchester City: match summary

The goals came from N. Jackson (Aston Villa) 6', E. Haaland (Manchester City) 52' and N. Jackson (Aston Villa) 60'.

The referee showed 8 yellow cards (Aston Villa: 4, Manchester City: 4).

The match in numbers

Manchester City enjoyed 63% of possession. Aston Villa had 8 shots (2 on target), against 15 shots (7 on target) for Manchester City. Aston Villa won 4 corners to 7 corners for Manchester City. Expected goals (xG) came out at 0.64 for Aston Villa and 1.81 for Manchester City.

Line-ups and formations

Aston Villa lined up in 4-2-3-1 under coach Unai Emery, while Manchester City played 4-2-3-1 under E. Maresca.

Zion Suzuki kept goal for Aston Villa, and G. Donnarumma for Manchester City.

Aston Villa and Manchester City in the Premier League table

Aston Villa are 9th with 12 points from 9 matches (3 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats); they have scored 10 goals and conceded 13 goals.

Manchester City are 1st with 21 points from 9 matches (7 wins and 2 defeats); they have scored 20 goals and conceded 10 goals, and currently sit in the Champions League places.

Manchester City are 9 points ahead of their opponents in the current standings.

Recent form of both teams

Aston Villa picked up 4 wins and one draw in their last 5 matches and are in excellent form, scoring 15 goals and conceding 5 goals. Most recent result: Aston Villa beat Viking 3-1 (UEFA Champions League).

Manchester City collected 4 wins and one defeat in their last 5 matches, putting together a strong run of results, scoring 18 goals and conceding 10 goals. Most recent result: Manchester City beat AEK Athens 5-1 (UEFA Champions League).

Aston Villa vs Manchester City head-to-head

Our database has no previous official meetings between Aston Villa and Manchester City in the period we cover.

Venue and officials

The match was played at Villa Park in Birmingham, which holds around 42,824 spectators – the ground where Aston Villa play their home games.

The referee was Peter Bankes.

TV channel and commentator

Premier League matches are usually shown on beIN Sports HD; we will update the broadcaster here as soon as it is confirmed.

Next matches for both teams

Aston Villa play their next match against Fulham on Saturday 31 October in Premier League.

Manchester City play their next match against Brighton on Saturday 31 October in Premier League.

This report updates automatically from the official match data.

FAQ: Aston Villa vs Manchester City

When was Aston Villa vs Manchester City played?

The match was played on Saturday, 24 October 2026 at 14:30 Cairo time (14:30 Mecca time), in Premier League, Regular Season - 8.

What was the final score of Aston Villa vs Manchester City?

Final result: Aston Villa win 2-1.

Which channel is showing Aston Villa vs Manchester City?

Premier League matches are usually shown on beIN Sports HD; the channel will be updated once confirmed.

Where was Aston Villa vs Manchester City played?

At Villa Park, Birmingham.

Who is the referee for Aston Villa vs Manchester City?

The match was refereed by Peter Bankes.

Where do Aston Villa and Manchester City stand in Premier League?

Aston Villa are 9th with 12 points, and Manchester City are 1st with 21 points.

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