Aston Villa vs Manchester City

Premier League 21 Apr 2021, 19:15
Aston Villa
Aston Villa
1–2
HT 1–2
FULL TIME
Manchester City
Manchester City
🏟 Villa Park (Birmingham) 👤 P. Bankes Round 32

Match report

Manchester City edged past Aston Villa 2-1 in the Premier League on 21 April 2021.

Manchester City dominated possession with 72% of the ball and had 13 shots to Aston Villa's 8.

John Stones was sent off in the 44th minute, one of 2 red cards in the game.

The match was played at Villa Park (Birmingham), with P. Bankes in charge.

Half-time 1-2 Possession 28% - 72% Shots 8 - 13 On target 3 - 3 Corners 1 - 11 Fouls 12 - 7 Red cards 2 Yellow cards 3
9
Player of the match
Phil Foden
Manchester City · 1 goal
8 Rodri 1 goal
8 Ollie Watkins 1 assist
8 Bernardo Silva 2 assists
7 John McGinn 1 goal
Match statistics
8 Shots Total 13
3 Shots On Goal 3
3 Shots Off Goal 7
2 Shots Blocked 3
7 Shots Inside Box 6
1 Shots Outside Box 7
12 Fouls 7
1 Corners 11
1 Offsides 2
28% Ball Possession 72%
2 Yellow Cards 1
1 Red Cards 1
1 Saves 2
304 Passes Total 806
239 Passes Accurate 740
Line-ups 4-4-2  vs  4-4-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Aston Villa · 4-4-2
26 E. Martínez
2 M. Cash 4 E. Konsa 5 T. Mings 18 M. Targett
19 M. Nakamba 15 B. Traoré 7 J. McGinn 6 D. Luiz
41 J. Ramsey 11 O. Watkins
Manchester City · 4-4-2
31 Ederson
2 K. Walker 5 J. Stones 3 R. Dias 11 O. Zinchenko
20 B. Silva 16 Rodri 8 İ. Gündoğan 26 R. Mahrez
9 G. Jesus 47 P. Foden
Aston Villa
Coach
D. Smith
Substitutes
  • 1 Tom Heaton
  • 30 Kortney Hause
  • 22 Björn Engels
  • 27 Ahmed El-Mohamady
  • 3 Neil Taylor
  • 20 Ross Barkley
  • 60 Carney Chukwuemeka
  • 21 Anwar El Ghazi
  • 39 Keinan Davis
Manchester City
Coach
Guardiola
Substitutes
  • 13 Zack Steffen
  • 50 Eric García
  • 6 Nathan Aké
  • 22 Benjamin Mendy
  • 27 João Cancelo
  • 14 Aymeric Laporte
  • 21 Ferrán Torres
  • 25 Fernandinho
  • 7 Raheem Sterling
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ Keinan Davis ↓ Jacob Ramsey Aston Villa
  • 46' ↑ Aymeric Laporte ↓ Gabriel Jesus Manchester City
  • 63' ↑ Ross Barkley ↓ Marvelous Nakamba Aston Villa
  • 75' ↑ Anwar El Ghazi ↓ Bertrand Traoré Aston Villa
  • 90' ↑ Fernandinho ↓ Riyad Mahrez Manchester City
Cards
  • 42' İlkay Gündoğan Manchester City
  • 44' John Stones Manchester City
  • 54' Matty Cash Aston Villa
  • 57' Matty Cash Aston Villa
  • 57' Matty Cash Aston Villa
Head-to-head
Aston Villa 3 2 draws 8 Manchester City
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Recent form
Aston Villa D D D D D
Manchester City W D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Aston Villa vs Manchester City?
Aston Villa lost 1-2 against Manchester City on 21 April 2021.
Who won Aston Villa vs Manchester City?
Manchester City won the match 2-1.
Where was Aston Villa vs Manchester City played?
The match was played at Villa Park (Birmingham).
Who had more possession in Aston Villa vs Manchester City?
Manchester City had 72% of possession, compared to 28% for the other side.