Aston Villa vs Manchester City Highlights - October 24, 2026

Aston Villa beat Manchester City 2-1 in Premier League on October 24, 2026. The match was played at Villa Park.

Nicolas Jackson (6', 60') scored for Aston Villa. Erling Haaland (52') scored for Manchester City.

Aston Villa went into the game in position 12, on 8 points. They had won 4, drawn 1 and lost 0 in their previous five.

Aston Villa arrived unbeaten in 5. At kick-off Manchester City stood in position 1 with 21 points.

Their previous five had brought 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeats. That run had left Manchester City 2 games without defeat.

Ian Maatsen sent an effort off target for Aston Villa (4'). Moments later, Alysson saw a shot blocked (6').

John McGinn picked out Nicolas Jackson, who scored for Aston Villa (6'). A block denied Enzo Fernández on 12 minutes.

Soon after, Iliman Ndiaye tested the goalkeeper for Manchester City (13'). Rayan Cherki forced a save for Manchester City on 21 minutes.

Shortly afterwards, the keeper had to be alert to keep out Abdukodir Khusanov’s effort (24').

Marc Guéhi was booked for Manchester City (32'). The referee cautioned Rayan Cherki of Manchester City on 38 minutes.

After the break, Ian Maatsen saw a shot blocked (47').

Erling Haaland scored for Manchester City on 52 minutes after a pass from Iliman Ndiaye.

Moments later, Johan Manzambi was booked for Aston Villa (54'). The referee cautioned Matty Cash of Aston Villa on 55 minutes.

Soon after, Josko Gvardiol tested the goalkeeper for Manchester City (56'). Jérémy Doku shot wide for Manchester City on 59 minutes.

Shortly afterwards, Ibrahim Mbaye picked out Nicolas Jackson, who scored for Aston Villa (60').

Josko Gvardiol could not find the target for Manchester City (65'). Moments later, Josko Gvardiol forced a save for Manchester City on 68 minutes.

The keeper had to be alert to keep out Erling Haaland’s effort (90'+3'). Substitutions: Aston Villa 5, Manchester City 3.

Manchester City controlled 63.2% of possession. Aston Villa had 8 shots with 2 on target, while Manchester City had 15 and 7.

Goalkeeper saves: Aston Villa 6, Manchester City 0. Corners: Aston Villa 4, Manchester City 7.

Manchester City completed the most passes, 528 in total at 89.4% accuracy. The referee produced 8 yellow cards.