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Premier League · Matchweek 8

Aston Villa 2-1 Manchester City

Aston Villa9th in the Premier League on 11 points21Manchester City1st in the Premier League on 21 points

Full time · 24 October 2026 Villa Park, Birmingham

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Aston VillaManchester City
36%Ball Possession64%
8Total Shots15
2Shots on target7
0.61Expected goals1.56
4Corner Kicks7
21Fouls17
4Yellow Cards4

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PlayerReasonStatus
A. OnanaKnee InjuryOut
A. Wan-BissakaMuscle InjuryOut
M. CisseHip InjuryOut
M. RuggeriMuscle InjuryOut

Manchester City team news

PlayerReasonStatus
A. SemenyoKnee InjuryOut
M. NunesKnockOut