Premier League · Regular Season - 8

Aston VillavManchester City

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1Headline

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  • • Market prices and price movement
  • • Head-to-head record and recent form
  • • Lineups and injuries where available
  • • Venue, kickoff time, and context

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2Market

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Match result

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Goals over 2.5

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Goals over 1.5

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Goals over 3.5

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Both teams to score

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3Availability

Aston Villa

Lineup not yet confirmed

  • P. Torresout (Injury)
  • I. Maatsenout (Ankle Injury)
  • M. Bizotout (Back Injury)
  • Alyssonout (Injury)
  • M. Cashout (Muscle Injury)
  • L. Goretzkaout (Knee Injury)
  • B. Madjoout (Ankle Injury)
  • L. Baileyout (Muscle Injury)
  • T. Harwood-Bellisdoubtful (Injury)
  • I. Mbayeout (Inactive)
  • T. Abrahamout (Injury)
  • O. Watkinsout (Inactive)
  • E. Martinezout (Finger Injury)
  • Joao Gomesout (Red Card)
  • A. Onanaout (Knee Injury)
  • J. Manzambiout (Knee Injury)

Manchester City

Lineup not yet confirmed

  • P. Fodenout (Red Card)
  • M. Nunesout (Injury)
  • J. Dokuout (Calf Injury)
  • E. Fernandezdoubtful (Coach's decision)
  • Allan Eliasout (Transfer negotiations)
  • Savinhoout (Transfer negotiations)

4Form

The five matches each side played before this one, with expected goals where we have them. xG is shown as absent rather than zero when it was never measured — matches played before we began collecting statistics have none.

Aston VillaWLDLL

  • Sat 19 Sep · A v Tottenham 32
  • Sat 12 Sep · H v Nottingham Forest 12
  • Sat 5 Sep · A v Hull City 00
  • Mon 31 Aug · H v Arsenal 01(xG 0.3–1.1)
  • Sun 23 Aug · A v Brighton 04(xG 0.3–3.8)

Manchester CityWWWWW

  • Sun 20 Sep · H v Sunderland 53
  • Sun 13 Sep · A v Manchester United 10
  • Sat 5 Sep · H v Coventry 10
  • Fri 28 Aug · A v Crystal Palace 41(xG 1.4–0.6)
  • Sun 23 Aug · H v Bournemouth 21(xG 2.3–0.7)

How each side has been going — every figure is out of the games actually played, not a run chosen to flatter. How the two have met is in the head-to-head below.

Aston Villa
  • Aston Villa have won 1 of their last 5.
  • Aston Villa have scored in 2 of their last 5.
  • 3 of Aston Villa's last 5 went over 2.5 goals.
  • Both teams scored in 2 of Aston Villa's last 5.
  • Aston Villa kept a clean sheet in 1 of their last 5.
Manchester City
  • Manchester City have won 5 of their last 5.
  • Manchester City have scored in 5 of their last 5.
  • 3 of Manchester City's last 5 went over 2.5 goals.
  • Both teams scored in 3 of Manchester City's last 5.
  • Manchester City kept a clean sheet in 2 of their last 5.

6Head-to-head

In their last 10 meetings, Aston Villa have won 4, Manchester City 5, with 1 drawn.

Aston Villa W–D–L
415
Over 2.5
7 of 10
Both scored
8 of 10
  • Manchester City 12 Aston Villa
  • Aston Villa 10 Manchester City
  • Manchester City 21 Aston Villa
  • Aston Villa 21 Manchester City
  • Manchester City 41 Aston Villa
  • Aston Villa 10 Manchester City
  • Manchester City 31 Aston Villa
  • Aston Villa 11 Manchester City
  • Manchester City 32 Aston Villa
  • Aston Villa 12 Manchester City

7Context

Aston Villa

Rest: 35 days · 0 matches in 14d

Manchester City

Rest: 34 days · 0 matches in 14d

Villa Park, Birmingham

8Red flags

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Common questions

What is the team news for Aston Villa vs Manchester City?
Aston Villa's reported absences and doubts include P. Torres, I. Maatsen, M. Bizot, Alysson and 12 others. Manchester City's include P. Foden, M. Nunes, J. Doku, E. Fernandez and 2 others. Each player's status is in the availability section above.
What is the head-to-head record between Aston Villa and Manchester City?
In their last 10 meetings, Aston Villa have won 4, Manchester City 5, with 1 drawn. Over 2.5 goals landed in 7 of those 10 meetings, and both teams scored in 8.