Aston Villa v Manchester City, 21 December 2024

Score2-1 to Aston Villa
RefereePeter Bankes
CompetitionPremier League
VenueVilla Park
Attendance42,345

View Aston Villa v Manchester City head to head

Kick-off: 12.30pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 49 Aston Villa won: 9 Drawn: 10 Manchester City won: 30 Aston Villa scored: 46 Manchester City scored: 99 . Aston Villa had now won consecutive home league meetings for the first time since April 1993.

2 Aston Villa

Manager: Unai Emery

1 Manchester City

Manager: Pep Guardiola

Goals:

Jhon Durán 16 G
Morgan Rogers 65 G

Goals:

Phil Foden 90+3 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Emiliano Martínez
Defender Pau Torres
Defender/Midfielder Matty Cash
Defender/Midfielder Lucas Digne
Defender/Midfielder Boubacar Kamara
Defender/Midfielder Ezri Konsa
Defender/Midfielder Amadou Onana
Midfielder John McGinn
Midfielder Youri Tielemans
Midfielder/Forward Morgan Rogers
Forward Jhon Durán

Starting lineup:

Stefan Ortega Goalkeeper
Manuel Akanji Defender
Joško Gvardiol Defender
Rico Lewis Defender/Midfielder
John Stones Defender/Midfielder
Ilkay Gündogan Midfielder
Mateo Kovačić Midfielder
Bernardo Silva Midfielder/Forward
Phil Foden Midfielder/Forward
Jack Grealish Midfielder/Forward
Erling Haaland Forward

Substitutions:

Ollie Watkins for Jhon Durán 80
Emi Buendía for Morgan Rogers 90+1

Substitutions:

Kyle Walker for John Stones 46
Sávio for Ilkay Gündogan 73
Jérémy Doku for Mateo Kovačić 84

Cards:

Matty Cash 37 Y
Emiliano Martínez 45+2 Y
John McGinn 90+4 Y

Cards:

Rico Lewis 47 Y
Joško Gvardiol 84 Y
Jack Grealish 87 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Robin Olsen
Defender Ian Maatsen
Defender Tyrone Mings
Defender/Midfielder Lamare Bogarde
Defender/Midfielder Kosta Nedeljković
Midfielder Leon Bailey
Midfielder Ross Barkley
Midfielder Emi Buendía
Forward Ollie Watkins

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Scott Carson
Defender Nathan Aké
Defender Jahmai Simpson-Pusey
Defender Kyle Walker
Defender/Midfielder Nico O'Reilly
Midfielder/Forward Kevin De Bruyne
Midfielder/Forward Jérémy Doku
Midfielder/Forward James McAtee
Midfielder/Forward Sávio

Comments:

League position: 5th . Aston Villa were now unbeaten in their last eight home games in the Premier League. . Villa had now won 400 games of their 1,131 games in the Premier League (lost 416). . They had now scored more than one goal in ten of their last 14 home games in the Premier League.

Comments:

League position: 6th . Manchester City now remained without a win in eight consecutive away games in all competitions for the first time since April 2011 (ten). . The Citizens had now conceded more than one goal in eight consecutive away games for the first time since October 2001 (eight). . Their tally of 27 points after 17 games so far in this Premier League season had now become their lowest at this stage of a season since 2008-09 under Mark Hughes (18 points).

2 Aston Villa

Manager: Unai Emery

Goals:

Jhon Durán 16 G
Morgan Rogers 65 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Emiliano Martínez
Defender Pau Torres
Defender/Midfielder Matty Cash
Defender/Midfielder Lucas Digne
Defender/Midfielder Boubacar Kamara
Defender/Midfielder Ezri Konsa
Defender/Midfielder Amadou Onana
Midfielder John McGinn
Midfielder Youri Tielemans
Midfielder/Forward Morgan Rogers
Forward Jhon Durán

Substitutions:

Ollie Watkins for Jhon Durán 80
Emi Buendía for Morgan Rogers 90+1

Cards:

Matty Cash 37 Y
Emiliano Martínez 45+2 Y
John McGinn 90+4 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Robin Olsen
Defender Ian Maatsen
Defender Tyrone Mings
Defender/Midfielder Lamare Bogarde
Defender/Midfielder Kosta Nedeljković
Midfielder Leon Bailey
Midfielder Ross Barkley
Midfielder Emi Buendía
Forward Ollie Watkins

Comments:

League position: 5th . Aston Villa were now unbeaten in their last eight home games in the Premier League. . Villa had now won 400 games of their 1,131 games in the Premier League (lost 416). . They had now scored more than one goal in ten of their last 14 home games in the Premier League.

1 Manchester City

Manager: Pep Guardiola

Goals:

Phil Foden 90+3 G

Starting lineup:

Stefan Ortega Goalkeeper
Manuel Akanji Defender
Joško Gvardiol Defender
Rico Lewis Defender/Midfielder
John Stones Defender/Midfielder
Ilkay Gündogan Midfielder
Mateo Kovačić Midfielder
Bernardo Silva Midfielder/Forward
Phil Foden Midfielder/Forward
Jack Grealish Midfielder/Forward
Erling Haaland Forward

Substitutions:

Kyle Walker for John Stones 46
Sávio for Ilkay Gündogan 73
Jérémy Doku for Mateo Kovačić 84

Cards:

Rico Lewis 47 Y
Joško Gvardiol 84 Y
Jack Grealish 87 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Scott Carson
Defender Nathan Aké
Defender Jahmai Simpson-Pusey
Defender Kyle Walker
Defender/Midfielder Nico O'Reilly
Midfielder/Forward Kevin De Bruyne
Midfielder/Forward Jérémy Doku
Midfielder/Forward James McAtee
Midfielder/Forward Sávio

Comments:

League position: 6th . Manchester City now remained without a win in eight consecutive away games in all competitions for the first time since April 2011 (ten). . The Citizens had now conceded more than one goal in eight consecutive away games for the first time since October 2001 (eight). . Their tally of 27 points after 17 games so far in this Premier League season had now become their lowest at this stage of a season since 2008-09 under Mark Hughes (18 points).