Aston Villa
v
Manchester City
Premier League · Matchweek 8 · Saturday, 24 October 2026 at 11:30 UTC
Both sides' form, their last meetings and who is scoring. Team news, statistics and minute-by-minute commentary land here when the game starts.
Aston Villa v Manchester City: what the records say
Written from our own records. Every number here is one we hold.
Aston Villa host Manchester City on Saturday 24 October in the Premier League, matchweek 8. Aston Villa have won three of their last eight games. They have scored 12 and conceded 14 in those eight games — 1.5 goals a game, 1.8 against.
Manchester City have won five in a row. They have scored 18 and conceded 8 in those eight games — 2.3 goals a game, 1.0 against, keeping three clean sheets.
The only previous meeting we hold, in May 2026, finished Manchester City 1-2 Aston Villa.
John McGinn has been Aston Villa's most productive, with two assists. Antoine Semenyo has been Manchester City's most productive, with two goals and three assists.
Form
Results each side took into this game, most recent on the right.
Aston Villa
| Played | 8 |
| Won · drawn · lost | 3–2–3 |
| Goals for · against | 12–14 |
Manchester City
| Played | 8 |
| Won · drawn · lost | 6–1–1 |
| Goals for · against | 18–8 |
Head to head
Last 1 meeting: Aston Villa 1 · drawn 0 · Manchester City 0.
| 24 May 2026 |
Manchester City v Aston Villa
Premier League
|
1–2 | W |
Who to watch
Goals and assists this season, across every competition we cover.
Aston Villa
|
John McGinn
2 assists
|
2 |
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Johan Manzambi
1 goal · 1 assist
|
2 |
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Boubacar Kamara
1 assist
|
1 |
Manchester City
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Antoine Semenyo
2 goals · 3 assists
|
5 |
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Erling Haaland
5 goals
|
5 |
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Rayan Cherki
3 goals · 2 assists
|
5 |
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