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2–1
24 Oct 2026
Europa League Sat 24 Oct, 12:30London Villa Park, Birmingham 36,743 attendance

Timeline

  1. 6' Nicolas Jackson assist John McGinn
  2. 32' Marc Guéhi Yellow Card
  3. 38' Rayan Cherki Yellow Card
  4. 45' Rico Lewis for Marc Guéhi
  5. 45' Phil Foden for Rayan Cherki
  6. 52' Erling Haaland assist Iliman Ndiaye
  7. 54' Johan Manzambi Yellow Card
  8. 55' Matty Cash Yellow Card
  9. 59' Ibrahim Mbaye for Alysson
  10. 60' Nicolas Jackson assist Ibrahim Mbaye
  11. 66' Emiliano Buendía for Johan Manzambi
  12. 66' Ross Barkley for John McGinn
  13. 69' Ryan McAidoo for Iliman Ndiaye
  14. 74' Elliot Anderson Yellow Card
  15. 76' Ryan McAidoo Yellow Card
  16. 82' Brian Madjo for Nicolas Jackson
  17. 82' Leon Goretzka for João Gomes
  18. 83' Brian Madjo Yellow Card
  19. 90'+5' Emiliano Buendía Yellow Card

Match stats

36.8% Possession 63.2%
8 Shots 15
2 On target 7
21 Fouls 17
4 Yellow cards 4
0 Red cards 0
1 Offsides 2
6 Saves 0
254 Accurate passes 472

Lineups

Aston Villa 4-2-3-1
1 Suzuki
22 Maatsen 14 Torres 3 Lindelöf 2 Cash
35 Gomes 8 Kamara
44 Manzambi 7 McGinn 47 Alysson
11 Jackson
Manchester City 4-2-3-1
1 Donnarumma
24 Gvardiol 3 Dias 6 Guéhi 45 Khusanov
17 Fernández 5 Anderson
11 Doku 10 Cherki 7 Ndiaye
9 Haaland
Aston Villa 4-2-3-1
  1. 1 Zion Suzuki G
  2. 14 Pau Torres CD-L
  3. 3 Victor Lindelöf CD-R
  4. 22 Ian Maatsen LB
  5. 2 Matty Cash RB
  6. 7 John McGinn ▼ AM
  7. 35 João Gomes ▼ LM
  8. 8 Boubacar Kamara RM
  9. 11 Nicolas Jackson ▼ F
  10. 44 Johan Manzambi ▼ AM-L
  11. 47 Alysson ▼ AM-R

Came on

  1. 6 Ross Barkley ▲ SUB
  2. 39 Brian Madjo ▲ SUB
  3. 27 Leon Goretzka ▲ SUB
  4. 10 Emiliano Buendía ▲ SUB
  5. 19 Ibrahim Mbaye ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (4)
  1. 40 Marco Bizot SUB
  2. 53 George Hemmings SUB
  3. 5 Tyrone Mings SUB
  4. 26 Lamare Bogarde SUB
Manchester City 4-2-3-1
  1. 1 Gianluigi Donnarumma G
  2. 3 Rúben Dias CD-L
  3. 6 Marc Guéhi ▼ CD-R
  4. 24 Josko Gvardiol LB
  5. 45 Abdukodir Khusanov RB
  6. 10 Rayan Cherki ▼ AM
  7. 17 Enzo Fernández LM
  8. 5 Elliot Anderson RM
  9. 9 Erling Haaland F
  10. 11 Jérémy Doku AM-L
  11. 7 Iliman Ndiaye ▼ AM-R

Came on

  1. 47 Phil Foden ▲ SUB
  2. 82 Rico Lewis ▲ SUB
  3. 56 Ryan McAidoo ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (6)
  1. 32 Ayyoub Bouaddi SUB
  2. 8 Mateo Kovacic SUB
  3. 28 Gerónimo Rulli SUB
  4. 22 Vitor Reis SUB
  5. 33 Nico O'Reilly SUB
  6. 21 Rayan Aït-Nouri SUB

Commentary

  1. Match ends, Aston Villa 2, Manchester City 1.
  2. 90'+5' Second Half ends, Aston Villa 2, Manchester City 1.
  3. 90'+5' Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 90'+5' Rico Lewis (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  5. 90'+5' Foul by Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa).
  6. 90'+4' Foul by Abdukodir Khusanov (Manchester City).
  7. 90'+4' Brian Madjo (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  8. 90'+3' Foul by Elliot Anderson (Manchester City).
  9. 90'+3' Brian Madjo (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  10. 90'+3' Attempt saved. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Zion Suzuki (Aston Villa). Assisted by Elliot Anderson.
  11. 90'+1' Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  12. 90' Rico Lewis (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
125 earlier entries
  1. 90' Foul by Leon Goretzka (Aston Villa).
  2. 89' Attempt missed. Jérémy Doku (Manchester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ryan McAidoo with a cross.
  3. 89' Attempt blocked. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Phil Foden with a cross.
  4. 88' Enzo Fernández (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  5. 88' Foul by Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa).
  6. 86' Offside, Manchester City. Ryan McAidoo is caught offside.
  7. 86' Attempt blocked. Phil Foden (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Josko Gvardiol.
  8. 83' Brian Madjo (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.
  9. 83' Abdukodir Khusanov (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  10. 83' Foul by Brian Madjo (Aston Villa).
  11. 83' Foul by Rico Lewis (Manchester City).
  12. 83' Brian Madjo (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  13. 82' Substitution, Aston Villa. Leon Goretzka replaces João Gomes.
  14. 82' Substitution, Aston Villa. Brian Madjo replaces Nicolas Jackson.
  15. 80' Elliot Anderson (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  16. 80' Foul by Ross Barkley (Aston Villa).
  17. 77' Enzo Fernández (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  18. 77' Foul by Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa).
  19. 76' Ryan McAidoo (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  20. 76' Foul by Ryan McAidoo (Manchester City).
  21. 76' Ian Maatsen (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  22. 75' Ryan McAidoo (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  23. 75' Foul by Ian Maatsen (Aston Villa).
  24. 74' Elliot Anderson (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  25. 74' Foul by Elliot Anderson (Manchester City).
  26. 74' João Gomes (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  27. 73' Elliot Anderson (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  28. 73' Foul by João Gomes (Aston Villa).
  29. 71' Josko Gvardiol (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  30. 71' Foul by Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa).
  31. 69' Substitution, Manchester City. Ryan McAidoo replaces Iliman Ndiaye.
  32. 69' Foul by Abdukodir Khusanov (Manchester City).
  33. 69' Nicolas Jackson (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  34. 68' Attempt saved. Josko Gvardiol (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Zion Suzuki (Aston Villa).
  35. 66' Substitution, Aston Villa. Ross Barkley replaces John McGinn.
  36. 66' Substitution, Aston Villa. Emiliano Buendía replaces Johan Manzambi.
  37. 66' Offside, Manchester City. Iliman Ndiaye is caught offside.
  38. 65' Attempt missed. Josko Gvardiol (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Enzo Fernández with a cross following a corner.
  39. 65' Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Boubacar Kamara.
  40. 63' Enzo Fernández (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  41. 63' Foul by Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa).
  42. 60' Goal! Aston Villa 2, Manchester City 1. Nicolas Jackson (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ibrahim Mbaye.
  43. 59' Substitution, Aston Villa. Ibrahim Mbaye replaces Alysson.
  44. 59' Attempt missed. Jérémy Doku (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Elliot Anderson following a fast break.
  45. 57' Josko Gvardiol (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  46. 57' Foul by Alysson (Aston Villa).
  47. 57' Foul by Rúben Dias (Manchester City).
  48. 57' Matty Cash (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  49. 56' Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Zion Suzuki.
  50. 56' Attempt saved. Josko Gvardiol (Manchester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Zion Suzuki (Aston Villa). Assisted by Jérémy Doku with a through ball.
  51. 55' Matty Cash (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  52. 55' Jérémy Doku (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  53. 55' Foul by Matty Cash (Aston Villa).
  54. 54' Johan Manzambi (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.
  55. 52' Goal! Aston Villa 1, Manchester City 1. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Iliman Ndiaye with a cross following a set piece situation.
  56. 52' Iliman Ndiaye (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  57. 52' Foul by Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa).
  58. 48' Foul by Rico Lewis (Manchester City).
  59. 48' Johan Manzambi (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  60. 47' Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Abdukodir Khusanov.
  61. 47' Attempt blocked. Ian Maatsen (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by John McGinn.
  62. 46' Elliot Anderson (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  63. 46' Foul by Ian Maatsen (Aston Villa).
  64. 45' Second Half begins Aston Villa 1, Manchester City 0.
  65. 45' Substitution, Manchester City. Phil Foden replaces Rayan Cherki.
  66. 45' Substitution, Manchester City. Rico Lewis replaces Marc Guéhi.
  67. 45'+2' First Half ends, Aston Villa 1, Manchester City 0.
  68. 45' Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
  69. 45' Josko Gvardiol (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  70. 45' Foul by Alysson (Aston Villa).
  71. 43' Jérémy Doku (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  72. 43' Foul by Alysson (Aston Villa).
  73. 42' Foul by Rúben Dias (Manchester City).
  74. 42' John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  75. 41' Foul by Abdukodir Khusanov (Manchester City).
  76. 41' Nicolas Jackson (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  77. 40' Jérémy Doku (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  78. 40' Foul by Matty Cash (Aston Villa).
  79. 40' Attempt blocked. Alysson (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matty Cash.
  80. 39' Foul by Rúben Dias (Manchester City).
  81. 39' John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  82. 38' Rayan Cherki (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  83. 38' Foul by Rayan Cherki (Manchester City).
  84. 38' Johan Manzambi (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  85. 37' Abdukodir Khusanov (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  86. 37' Foul by Nicolas Jackson (Aston Villa).
  87. 36' Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Boubacar Kamara.
  88. 36' Attempt blocked. Jérémy Doku (Manchester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Elliot Anderson.
  89. 34' Attempt missed. Johan Manzambi (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  90. 32' Marc Guéhi (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  91. 32' Foul by Marc Guéhi (Manchester City).
  92. 32' Nicolas Jackson (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  93. 28' Iliman Ndiaye (Manchester City) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Rayan Cherki.
  94. 27' Offside, Aston Villa. Nicolas Jackson is caught offside.
  95. 26' Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Josko Gvardiol.
  96. 25' Foul by Josko Gvardiol (Manchester City).
  97. 25' Alysson (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  98. 24' Attempt saved. Abdukodir Khusanov (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Zion Suzuki (Aston Villa). Assisted by Enzo Fernández.
  99. 21' Attempt saved. Rayan Cherki (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Zion Suzuki (Aston Villa). Assisted by Jérémy Doku.
  100. 20' Erling Haaland (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  101. 20' Foul by Matty Cash (Aston Villa).
  102. 19' Attempt missed. Nicolas Jackson (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a fast break.
  103. 14' Josko Gvardiol (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  104. 14' Foul by Alysson (Aston Villa).
  105. 13' Foul by Rayan Cherki (Manchester City).
  106. 13' Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  107. 13' Attempt saved. Iliman Ndiaye (Manchester City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Zion Suzuki (Aston Villa). Assisted by Rayan Cherki.
  108. 13' Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Johan Manzambi.
  109. 12' Attempt blocked. Enzo Fernández (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Josko Gvardiol with a headed pass.
  110. 12' Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Pau Torres.
  111. 12' Jérémy Doku (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  112. 12' Foul by Matty Cash (Aston Villa).
  113. 10' Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  114. 10' Foul by Josko Gvardiol (Manchester City).
  115. 10' Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Boubacar Kamara.
  116. 9' Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Victor Lindelöf.
  117. 6' Goal! Aston Villa 1, Manchester City 0. Nicolas Jackson (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by John McGinn.
  118. 6' Attempt blocked. Alysson (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by John McGinn.
  119. 5' Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Gianluigi Donnarumma.
  120. 4' Attempt missed. Ian Maatsen (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by John McGinn following a corner.
  121. 4' Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Rúben Dias.
  122. 1' Johan Manzambi (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  123. 1' Foul by Abdukodir Khusanov (Manchester City).
  124. First Half begins.
  125. Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

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