Manchester City FC vs Aston Villa FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Manchester City FC vs Aston Villa FC — Premier League at Etihad Stadium.
- Manchester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Aston Villa FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Darren England
- Assistant 1 Edward Smart (England)
- Assistant 2 Nicholas Greenhalgh (England)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Apr | Aston Villa FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 31 Mar | Arsenal FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Mar | Newcastle United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Mar | Liverpool FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Mar | FC København | H | 3–1 | W |
| 03 Mar | Manchester United FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Apr | Manchester City FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 30 Mar | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Mar | West Ham United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Mar | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 02 Mar | Luton Town FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 24 Feb | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 4–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Manchester City FC | Aston Villa FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #11 |
| 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)
H2H (14 games)
71%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Manchester City FC are 9th (0 pts). Aston Villa FC are 11th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Aston Villa FC gets underway.
- 5' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' Lucas Digne has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 11' Brilliant from the ! Rodri makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 11.
- 16' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Manchester City FC and Aston Villa FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 20' GOAL! Jhon Duran fires home to make it 1-1!
- 25' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 30' Josko Gvardiol needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
- 32' That is a card for Manchester City FC. Jack Grealish will be fuming at that decision.
- 37' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Manchester City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 38' Douglas Luiz is having his name booked by the referee on 38.
- 43' The home supporters are growing impatient. Manchester City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 46' What a moment for Phil Foden! That strike on 45 puts his side firmly in control.
- 51' Both keepers have barely been tested. Manchester City FC and Aston Villa FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 56' Morgan Rogers, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 61' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 62' A stunning finish from Phil Foden — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 63' Fresh legs for Aston Villa FC! Leon Bailey comes on to replace Moussa Diaby.
- 68' Aston Villa FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 69' A goal from the England international Phil Foden! He fires home on 69 to make it 4-1!
- 71' The whistle greets Jhon Duran as he departs to be replaced by Alex Moreno.
- 75' Matheus Nunes is ready to make an impact after coming on for Rodri at the 75 minute mark.
- 77' Omari Kellyman has so much to prove this time. He replaces Nicolo Zaniolo on 77 minute.
- 80' Manchester City FC make a change. Jeremy Doku trudges off to be replaced by Sergio Gomez on 80 minutes.
- 85' Clement Lenglet is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Manchester City FC so far.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Calum Chambers. He receives a card.
- The final score is 4-1.
Lineups
Manchester City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
20
Bernardo Silva ↓ Mateo Kovacic 75'
-
47
Phil Foden ↓ Oscar Bobb 80'
- 10
- 25
- 18
-
16
Rodri ↓ Matheus Nunes 75'
- 3
- 19
-
11
Jeremy Doku ↓ Sergio Gomez 80'
- 24
- 82
Bench
-
8
Mateo Kovacic ↑ 75'
- 5
- 17
- 33
-
21
Sergio Gomez ↑ 80'
-
27
Matheus Nunes ↑ 75'
- 9
-
52
Oscar Bobb ↑ 80'
- 76
Aston Villa FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 27
- 12
- 4
-
19
Moussa Diaby ↓ Leon Bailey 63'
- 3
-
6
Douglas Luiz ↓ Calum Chambers 63'
- 17
-
22
Nicolo Zaniolo ↓ Omari Kellyman 77'
- 25
- 47
-
24
Jhon Duran ↓ Alex Moreno 71'
Bench
- 1
-
16
Calum Chambers ↑ 63'
-
8
Youri Tielemans ↑ 63'
-
31
Leon Bailey ↑ 63'
- 14
- 18
-
15
Alex Moreno ↑ 71'
- 29
-
71
Omari Kellyman ↑ 77'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Rodri | 5 |
| Ilkay Gundogan | 5 |
| Phil Foden | 5 |
| Ollie Watkins | 4 |
| Sergio Aguero | 3 |
| Riyad Mahrez | 3 |
| Bernardo Silva | 3 |
| Leon Bailey | 2 |
Head to Head
Manchester City FC Form
2024-04-03
Manchester City FC
4–1
Aston Villa FC
W
2024-03-31
Manchester City FC
0–0
Arsenal FC
D
2024-03-16
Manchester City FC
2–0
Newcastle United FC
W
2024-03-10
Liverpool FC
1–1
Manchester City FC
D
2024-03-06
Manchester City FC
3–1
FC København
W
2024-03-03
Manchester City FC
3–1
Manchester United FC
W
Aston Villa FC Form
2024-04-03
Manchester City FC
4–1
Aston Villa FC
L
2024-03-30
Aston Villa FC
2–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
2024-03-17
West Ham United FC
1–1
Aston Villa FC
D
2024-03-10
Aston Villa FC
0–4
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
2024-03-02
Luton Town FC
2–3
Aston Villa FC
W
2024-02-24
Aston Villa FC
4–2
Nottingham Forest FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.23
Manchester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.57
Aston Villa FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 73% + Under — clean sheet likely 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.8
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 1.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 2.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 3.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Manchester City FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Aston Villa FC
47%
Manchester City FC or Aston Villa FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Manchester City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–1 not predicted4 – 1Actual
1 – 0
19.2%
0 – 0
19.1%
1 – 1
12.4%
2 – 0
11.9%
0 – 1
8.1%
2 – 1
7.1%
3 – 0
4.8%
1 – 2
3.2%
3 – 1
3%
0 – 2
2.4%
2 – 2
2.1%
4 – 0
1.5%
Asian Handicap — Manchester City FC
| Handicap | Manchester City FC covers | Push | Aston Villa FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 15% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 27% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 12% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
57%
✗
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

