Manchester City vs 24.05.26 15:001 – 2Full Time
Aston Villa — Premier League: stats, lineups & analysis
Match report
Manchester City vs Aston Villa — the facts
Aston Villa won 2–1 away against Manchester City (half-time 1–0).
Manchester City met Aston Villa in the Premier League (Regular Season - 38). Kick-off was Sunday, 24 May 2026, 15:00 UTC at Etihad Stadium. Referee: Andy Madley.
Team pages: Manchester City · Aston Villa · Premier League
Key moments
- 23' Goal: Antoine Semenyo — 1–0 · Watch Antoine Semenyo's goal video (23')
- 47' Goal: Oliver Watkins — 1–1 · Watch Oliver Watkins's goal video (47')
- 61' Goal: Oliver Watkins (assist: Ross Barkley) — 1–2 · Watch Oliver Watkins's goal video (61')
Starting line-ups
Manchester City (4-2-2-2)
Aston Villa (4-2-3-1)
Pre-match read
Manchester City to Score. Model projects Manchester City at 85% to score
Corners — Under. Blended match-corner baseline 11.2 per match (averaging each team's for/against)
Cards — Over. Combined recent card average: 3.3 per match (1.4 for Manchester City + 1.9 for Aston Villa)
Corners — Over. Blended match-corner baseline 11.2 per match (averaging each team's for/against)
Home rated 2050 vs 1876 — 0.80 expected score Aston Villa missing 3 core players (GK, MID) Manchester City in stronger form — 2.2 vs 1.4 ppg (n=5) Model expects 1.9 – 1.2 goal split
Model-generated pre-match read. Not betting advice.
About this match
On this page: the Manchester City vs Aston Villa final score and result, goal highlights and video clips of every goal, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this Premier League fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
- Watch Antoine Semenyo's goal against Aston Villa (23').
- Watch Oliver Watkins's goal against Manchester City (47').
- Watch Oliver Watkins's goal against Manchester City (61').
Watch the goals: goal highlights and video clips of every goal from Manchester City 1–2 Aston Villa. Explore more on the Manchester City and Aston Villa team pages or the Premier League page.
Quick answers
›What was the final score of Manchester City vs Aston Villa?
Aston Villa won 2–1 away against Manchester City (half-time 1–0).
›Who scored in Manchester City vs Aston Villa?
Antoine Semenyo (23') for Manchester City; Oliver Watkins (47') for Aston Villa; Oliver Watkins (61') for Aston Villa.
›Where can I watch Manchester City vs Aston Villa highlights?
Goal highlights and video clips from Manchester City 1–2 Aston Villa are on this page — open the videos tab to watch every goal.
›What is the head-to-head record between Manchester City and Aston Villa?
Manchester City and Aston Villa have met 10 times — 6 wins for Manchester City, 3 wins for Aston Villa and 1 draw.