Aston Villa vs Manchester City Prediction, H2H & Stats
England: Premier League
· Regular Season - 8 Head to head
Last 10 meetings
1 - 2
Aston Villa
1 - 0
Manchester City
2 - 1
Aston Villa
2 - 1
Manchester City
4 - 1
Aston Villa
1 - 0
Manchester City
3 - 1
Aston Villa
1 - 1
Manchester City
3 - 2
Aston Villa
1 - 2
Manchester City
Premier League table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City |
7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 19:7 | +12 | 21 |
| 2 | Arsenal |
7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 11:5 | +6 | 18 |
| 3 | Brighton |
7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 23:5 | +18 | 16 |
| 4 | Chelsea |
7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 17:13 | +4 | 13 |
| 5 | Liverpool |
7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9:8 | +1 | 12 |
| 6 | Brentford |
7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 13:8 | +5 | 10 |
| 7 | Leeds |
7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 9:6 | +3 | 10 |
| 8 | Everton |
7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8:7 | +1 | 10 |
| 9 | Ipswich |
8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12:16 | -4 | 10 |
| 10 | Hull City |
7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8:7 | +1 | 9 |
| 11 | Newcastle |
7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10:14 | -4 | 8 |
| 12 | Aston Villa |
7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7:11 | -4 | 8 |
| 13 | Manchester United |
7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 10:10 | 0 | 7 |
| 14 | Crystal Palace |
7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9:17 | -8 | 7 |
| 15 | Bournemouth |
7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9:13 | -4 | 6 |
| 16 | Tottenham |
7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6:10 | -4 | 6 |
| 17 | Nottingham Forest |
8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6:10 | -4 | 6 |
| 18 | Coventry |
7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6:14 | -8 | 6 |
| 19 | Fulham |
7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7:10 | -3 | 5 |
| 20 | Sunderland |
7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6:14 | -8 | 4 |
Top scorers
Premier League
E. Haaland
Manchester City
8goals
João Pedro
Chelsea
5goals
A. Isak
Liverpool
5goals
R. Cherki
Manchester City
4goals
M. Rogers
Chelsea
4goals
M. Tavernier
Bournemouth
4goals
B. Mbeumo
Manchester United
4goals
C. Kostoulas
Brighton
3goals
M. Belloumi
Hull City
3goals
Pedro Neto
Chelsea
3goals
Recent form
3 - 1
Viking
W
0 - 1
Aston Villa
W
6 - 0
Fenerbahçe
W
2 - 2
Brentford
D
1 - 3
Aston Villa
W
2 - 3
Aston Villa
W
1 - 3
Aston Villa
W
1 - 2
Nottingham Forest
L
2 - 3
Aston Villa
W
0 - 0
Aston Villa
D
5 - 1
AEK Athens FC
W
3 - 2
Ipswich
W
2 - 4
Paris Saint Germain
L
0 - 3
Manchester City
W
5 - 3
Sunderland
W
5 - 0
Norwich
W
0 - 1
Manchester City
W
0 - 2
Manchester City
W
1 - 0
Coventry
W
1 - 4
Manchester City
W
Who wins? Three ways to read it
1 · X · 2Most likely scores
Expected goals: 0.65 Aston Villa · 2.2 Manchester City
Goal lines
Team comparison
Season numbers
Premier League 2026When the goals come
Side by side
Aston Villa
Manchester City
What comes next
Manchester City (H)
24 Oct
Bournemouth (A)
28 Oct
Fulham (H)
31 Oct
Barcelona (A)
03 Nov
Manchester United (A)
08 Nov
Aston Villa (A)
24 Oct
Brighton (H)
28 Oct
Brighton (H)
31 Oct
RB Leipzig (A)
04 Nov
Nottingham Forest (A)
07 Nov
Missing players
Betting markets
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Aston Villa vs Manchester City: preview and prediction
Aston Villa host Manchester City in the England Premier League (Regular Season - 8) on Saturday, 24th October 2026 at 12:30 at Villa Park, Birmingham. Aston Villa sit 12th in the table and Manchester City 1st.
Aston Villa are flying, with 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats in their last 5 games (W-D-W-W-W). Manchester City are flying, with 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 games (W-W-L-W-W).
In the last 10 meetings, Aston Villa won 4, Manchester City won 5 and 1 ended level. These games average 3 goals, with both teams scoring in 80% and over 2.5 goals in 70%.
Our goal model expects about 0.65 goals for Aston Villa and 2.2 for Manchester City. It gives Manchester City the edge (10% home win, 18% draw, 73% away win), 54% for over 2.5 goals and 42% for both teams to score. The most likely score is 0-2.
Verdict: our pick is Away Win. We also like Draw No Bet: Away, Away Wins Either Half.
Aston Villa vs Manchester City FAQs
What is the best prediction for Aston Villa vs Manchester City?
Our top tip is Super Single: Away Win.
Who will win Aston Villa vs Manchester City?
Manchester City are favourites: our model gives Aston Villa 10%, the draw 18% and Manchester City 73%.
Will both teams score?
Both teams scoring has a 42% chance in our model, and it happened in 80% of recent meetings.
How many goals are expected?
Our model expects 2.9 goals in total, with a 54% chance of over 2.5 goals.
When is Aston Villa vs Manchester City?
Kick-off is on Saturday, 24th October 2026 at 12:30 at Villa Park, Birmingham.
Who is the referee?
Peter Bankes is in charge of this game.
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