Manchester CityAttacking momentumAston Villa
Preview
- On 2026-05-24 at 16:00 GMT, Manchester City take on Aston Villa in week 38 of Premier League (2025-2026).
- On average in 10 games, Referee A. Madley registers 3-4 yellows and 0 reds, and 26 fouls.
- During the previous 10 encounters, Guardiola scored 7 victories, Unai Emery scored 3 victories, and there were 0 ties.
- Manchester City currently rank 2nd (with 78 pts), versus Aston Villa at 4th on 62 pts.
- Manchester City report no missing players while Aston Villa report 3 missing players: B. Kamara (Knee Injury), Alysson (Muscle Injury), E. Martinez (Finger Injury).
- We're predicting Manchester City to deploy a four-at-the-back 4-2-3-1, and Aston Villa are expected to line up in 4-2-3-1.
- The previous match saw M. Guéhi lead Manchester City with a 7.7 TheyScored rating, and Y. Tielemans top-rating for Aston Villa at 8.5.
- Manchester City could only draw 1-1 with AFC Bournemouth, but Aston Villa bounced back with a 3-0 win over Freiburg.
- Manchester City (3-2-0) and Aston Villa (3-1-1) head into this in winning moods from their past 5 matches.
- Dominance for Manchester City: across 41 clashes, they've won 29 games and only lost 8 games to Aston Villa, with 4 stalemates.
- TheyScored users favour 1-1 (13.9%) over all other scorelines - 3-1 sits second at 12.5%.
- Our model forecasts 2-1 for Manchester City, bolstered by their 14-3-1 home record and an average of 2.44 goals per game.
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Match Info
Most Guessed Score
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2
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Team Kits
Manchester City
Aston Villa
Events
| 23' | 1 - 0 | ||
HT 1 - 0 | |||
| 46' | |||
| 47' | 1 - 1 | ||
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| 61' | 1 - 2 | ||
| 63' | Goal confirmed | Ollie Watkins-VAR | |
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| 82' | R. Lewis | ||
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| 90+2' | VAR- Phil Foden | Goal cancelled | |
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Manchester City is going head to head with Aston Villa on 24/5/2026 15:00 GMT for the England Premier League. Our users most predicted score for this game is 1 - 2. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Manchester City v Aston Villa H2H statistics!