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Aston Villa FC vs Manchester City FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2019-20
Aston Villa FC
1 – 6
Full Time
Manchester City FC
Sun 12 Jan 2020 · 16:30 UTC Villa Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 50' Fernandinho
Anwar El Ghazi 53' Y
Jack Grealish 80' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Aston Villa FC vs Manchester City FC — Premier League at Villa Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Harry Lennard
  • Referee David Coote
  • Referee Jonathan Moss
  • Referee Graham Scott
  • Referee Eddie Smart

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 West Ham United FC 38 39
2 Burnley FC 38 22
3 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 38 20
4 Tottenham Hotspur FC 0 0
5 Coventry City FC 0 0
6 Hull City AFC 0 0
7 Ipswich Town FC 0 0
8 Arsenal FC 0 0
9 Manchester City FC 0 0
10 Manchester United FC 0 0
11 Aston Villa FC 0 0
12 Liverpool FC 0 0
13 AFC Bournemouth 0 0
14 Sunderland AFC 0 0
15 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0 0
16 Brentford FC 0 0
17 Chelsea FC 0 0
18 Fulham FC 0 0
19 Newcastle United FC 0 0
20 Everton FC 0 0
21 Leeds United FC 0 0
22 Crystal Palace FC 0 0
23 Nottingham Forest FC 0 0

Head-to-Head

4
1
9
Aston Villa FC 14 games · Avg 3.2 goals Manchester City FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-01-12 Aston Villa FC 1–6 Manchester City FC 2019-10-26 Manchester City FC 3–0 Aston Villa FC

Recent Form

Aston Villa FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Jan Manchester City FC H 1–6 L
01 Jan Burnley FC A 2–1 W
28 Dec Watford FC A 0–3 L
26 Dec Norwich City FC H 1–0 W
21 Dec Southampton FC H 1–3 L
14 Dec Sheffield United FC A 0–2 L
Manchester City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Jan Aston Villa FC A 6–1 W
01 Jan Everton FC H 2–1 W
29 Dec Sheffield United FC H 2–0 W
27 Dec Wolverhampton Wanderers FC A 2–3 L
21 Dec Leicester City FC H 3–1 W
15 Dec Arsenal FC A 3–0 W

Season Stats

Aston Villa FC Manchester City FC
#11 Position #9
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
– PPG –
– Win % –

Key Stats

71% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
71% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Aston Villa FC are 11th (0 pts). Manchester City FC are 9th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Aston Villa FC have kicked off against Manchester City FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 10' Manchester City FC is showing some good football. However, Manchester City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 15' Nicolas Otamendi has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
  • 18' The Algeria Riyad Mahrez breaks the deadlock on 18 minutes. 0-1!
  • 23' Aston Villa FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Manchester City FC's shape.
  • 24' Assisted by Gabriel Jesus with the perfectly-timed delivery and Riyad Mahrez makes no mistake. 0-2!
  • 28' A stunning finish from Sergio Aguero — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 33' Aston Villa FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 33.
  • 38' The home supporters are growing impatient. Aston Villa FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 43' The energy levels are beginning to show. Pep Guardiola might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 46' A stunning finish from Gabriel Jesus — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 50' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Fernandinho.
  • 53' That is a Yellow card for Aston Villa FC. Anwar El Ghazi will be fuming at that decision.
  • 57' What a strike from Sergio Aguero! The score is 0-5.
  • 62' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 63' The Manchester City FC manager makes a substitution. Fernandinho departs to be replaced by Nicolas Otamendi.
  • 65' The supporters are chanting for Marvelous Nakamba. He replaces Douglas Luiz on 65 minute.
  • 70' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 71' The Aston Villa FC manager makes a substitution. Conor Hourihane departs to be replaced by Trezeguet.
  • 76' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Douglas Luiz made 199 appearances and scored 21 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 79' Another change for Aston Villa FC made on 79 minute. Danny Drinkwater leaves to be changed by Henri Lansbury.
  • 80' A moment of madness from Jack Grealish on 80 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Aston Villa FC will be frustrated.
  • 81' GOAL! Sergio Aguero fires home to make it 0-6!
  • 86' Rodri has been relatively quiet despite scoring 31 goals in his last 523 appearances.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 1-6 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Aston Villa FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Dean Smith

Manchester City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pep Guardiola

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Phil Foden 5
Rodri 5
Ilkay Gundogan 5
Ollie Watkins 4
Sergio Aguero 3
Riyad Mahrez 3
Bernardo Silva 3
Jhon Duran 2

Head to Head

2020-01-12 Aston Villa FC 1–6 Manchester City FC 2019-10-26 Manchester City FC 3–0 Aston Villa FC

Aston Villa FC Form

2020-01-12 Aston Villa FC 1–6 Manchester City FC L 2020-01-01 Burnley FC 1–2 Aston Villa FC W 2019-12-28 Watford FC 3–0 Aston Villa FC L 2019-12-26 Aston Villa FC 1–0 Norwich City FC W 2019-12-21 Aston Villa FC 1–3 Southampton FC L 2019-12-14 Sheffield United FC 2–0 Aston Villa FC L

Manchester City FC Form

2020-01-12 Aston Villa FC 1–6 Manchester City FC W 2020-01-01 Manchester City FC 2–1 Everton FC W 2019-12-29 Manchester City FC 2–0 Sheffield United FC W 2019-12-27 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 3–2 Manchester City FC L 2019-12-21 Manchester City FC 3–1 Leicester City FC W 2019-12-15 Arsenal FC 0–3 Manchester City FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.48 Aston Villa FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.12 Manchester City FC xG
I would bet for: Under — clean sheet likely 66% + Manchester City FC to win 65%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Aston Villa FC13% Draw22% Manchester City FC65%
Actual: Manchester City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes34% 0% No66%
Avg goals/match: 2.6
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 47%
53%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Aston Villa FC or Draw
35%
Draw or Manchester City FC
87%
Aston Villa FC or Manchester City FC
78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Aston Villa FC6% Draw42% Manchester City FC52%
Actual: Manchester City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 1–6 not predicted
1 – 6
Actual
0 – 2
16.3%
0 – 1
15.5%
0 – 3
11.3%
0 – 0
9.1%
1 – 1
8%
1 – 2
7.7%
0 – 4
6%
1 – 3
5.6%
1 – 4
3.1%
1 – 0
2.9%
0 – 5
2.6%
2 – 2
1.9%

Asian Handicap — Aston Villa FC

Handicap Aston Villa FC covers Push Manchester City FC covers
-2.5 0% — 100%
-2 0% 1% 99%
-1.5 1% — 99%
-1 1% 5% 94%
-0.5 6% — 94%
+0.5 26% — 74%
+1 26% 25% 50%
+1.5 50% — 50%
+2 50% 23% 27%
+2.5 73% — 27%

Clean Sheet

Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
13% ✓
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
62% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.