Villa 2-1 Man City - Result & Match Stats (Premier League)

Villa vs Man City - result

Villa 2-1 Man City in the Premier League at Villa Park, Birmingham on 24 October 2026. Scorers: Nicolas Jackson ×2 for Villa; Erling Haaland for Man City. In their last 6 meetings, Villa have won 4, Man City 2, with 0 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Villa vs Man City?

Villa 2-1 Man City in the Premier League on Saturday 24 October 2026 at Villa Park. Scorers: Nicolas Jackson (2) for Villa; Erling Haaland for Man City.

Where was Villa vs Man City played?

Villa vs Man City was played at Villa Park in Birmingham, the home ground of Villa.

What is Villa's recent form?

Villa's last five results read W D W W W (oldest to newest): 4 wins and 1 draw.

What is Man City's recent form?

Man City's last five results read W W L W W (oldest to newest): 4 wins and 1 loss.

What is the head-to-head record between Villa and Man City?

Across the last 6 meetings Villa have won 4, Man City have won 2 and 0 were drawn. The most recent was Manchester City 1-2 Aston Villa on 24 May 2026 in the Premier League.

Who is the standout player for Villa?

Nicolas Jackson leads Villa with 4 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Man City?

Erling Haaland leads Man City with 10 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Villa vs Man City?

Peter Bankes refereed Villa vs Man City, averaging 24.0 fouls and 4.6 yellow cards per game this season.

Villa vs Man City - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
24 May 2026	Premier League	Manchester City vs Aston Villa	1-2
26 Oct 2025	Premier League	Aston Villa vs Manchester City	1-0
22 Apr 2025	Premier League	Manchester City vs Aston Villa	2-1
21 Dec 2024	Premier League	Aston Villa vs Manchester City	2-1
3 Apr 2024	Premier League	Manchester City vs Aston Villa	4-1
6 Dec 2023	Premier League	Aston Villa vs Manchester City	1-0

Villa 2-1 Man City: match stats

Stat	Villa	Man City
Possession	36%	64%
Shots	8	15
Shots on target	2	7
Corners	4	7
Fouls	21	17
Yellow cards	4	4
Tackles	31	13
Passes	314	543

Villa vs Man City goals and red cards

Villa: N. Jackson 6', N. Jackson 60'. Man City: E. Haaland 52'.

Villa season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.3	12 of 20
Goals against	1.5	12 of 20
Shots	11.4	16 of 20
Shots on target	3	20 of 20
Fouls	11.9	8 of 20
Tackles	19	2 of 20
Passes	397.4	15 of 20
Corners	3.3	19 of 20

Villa player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Nicolas Jackson (7), Ross Barkley (4), Tammy Abraham (3).
Assists: John McGinn (4), Ibrahim Mbaye (4), Ross Barkley (2).
Shots: Nicolas Jackson (32), Emiliano Buendía (27), Johan Manzambi (18).
Fouls: Boubacar Kamara (21), Matty Cash (17), John McGinn (14).

Man City season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	2.5	2 of 20
Goals against	1.1	6 of 20
Shots	14.6	6 of 20
Shots on target	5.5	1 of 20
Fouls	11.5	10 of 20
Tackles	12.5	18 of 20
Passes	624.1	1 of 20
Corners	5.8	4 of 20

Man City player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Erling Haaland (16), Phil Foden (7), Rayan Cherki (7).
Assists: Phil Foden (4), Rayan Aït-Nouri (4), Josko Gvardiol (4).
Shots: Erling Haaland (59), Rayan Cherki (26), Phil Foden (24).
Fouls: Rúben Dias (22), Antoine Semenyo (15), Erling Haaland (13).