Aston Villa vs Manchester City: prediction, analysis and match stats

When and where is Aston Villa vs Manchester City?

Aston Villa host Manchester City on Saturday, 24 October 2026 at 13:30 (Paris time), at Villa Park, Birmingham, Matchday 8 of the Premier League.

What form are both teams in?

Aston Villa took 13 points from their last 5 matches: W W W D W (2.5 goals scored and 1.1 conceded per match).

Manchester City took 12 points from their last 5 matches: W W L W W (3.1 goals scored and 1.1 conceded per match).

Aston Villa are 12th and Manchester City 1st in the Premier League table.

What does the head-to-head say?

Over the last 5 meetings: 3 wins for Aston Villa, 0 draws and 2 wins for Manchester City.

• 24/05/2026 · Manchester City 1-2 Aston Villa
• 26/10/2025 · Aston Villa 1-0 Manchester City
• 22/04/2025 · Manchester City 2-1 Aston Villa
• 21/12/2024 · Aston Villa 2-1 Manchester City
• 03/04/2024 · Manchester City 4-1 Aston Villa

How many goals to expect?

At home this season, Aston Villa score 1.0 goal and concede 1.7 per match. Away, Manchester City score 2.7 goals and concede 0.3 per match.

Who is missing?

Aston Villa: A. Onana, M. Ruggeri, A. Wan-Bissaka, J. Manzambi (doubtful).

Manchester City: A. Semenyo, M. Kovacic (doubtful), M. Nunes (doubtful), N. O'Reilly (doubtful).

Aston Villa vs Manchester City prediction: who is the favourite?

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