Manchester City vs Aston Villa

Premier League 22 Apr 2025, 19:00
Manchester City
Manchester City
2–1
HT 1–1
FULL TIME
Aston Villa
Aston Villa
🏟 Etihad Stadium (Manchester) 👤 C. Pawson Round 34

Match report

Manchester City edged past Aston Villa 2-1 in the Premier League on 22 April 2025.

Manchester City dominated possession with 62% of the ball and had 14 shots to Aston Villa's 7.

The match was played at Etihad Stadium (Manchester), with C. Pawson in charge.

Half-time 1-1 Possession 62% - 38% Shots 14 - 7 On target 6 - 3 Corners 10 - 2 Fouls 9 - 10 Yellow cards 7
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Player of the match
Bernardo Silva
Manchester City · 1 goal
8 Kevin De Bruyne captained the side
8 Emiliano Martínez 5 saves
7 Matheus Nunes 1 goal
7 Stefan Ortega captained the side
First half vs second half
Manchester City stepped it up after the break, with 9 shots in the second half compared to 5 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 5–5 9–2
Shots On Goal 3–2 3–1
Ball Possession 61–39 —
Corners 2–1 8–1
Attacks 68–17 47–25
Match statistics
10 Corners 2
15 Throw In 16
11 Free Kick 10
3 Goal Kick 12
0 Penalty 1
2 Substitution 5
115 Attacks 42
59 Dangerous Attacks 29
6 On Target 3
8 Off Target 4
14 Shots Total 7
6 Shots On Goal 3
6 Shots Off Goal 3
2 Shots Blocked 1
10 Shots Inside Box 6
4 Shots Outside Box 1
9 Fouls 10
10 Corners 2
2 Offsides 2
62% Ball Possession 38%
3 Yellow Cards 3
2 Saves 5
479 Passes Total 301
431 Passes Accurate 245
Line-ups 4-1-4-1  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Manchester City · 4-1-4-1
18 S. Ortega
27 M. Nunes 3 R. Dias 24 J. Gvardiol 75 N. O'Reilly
8 M. Kovačić
87 J. McAtee 20 B. Silva 19 İ. Gündoğan 7 O. Marmoush
17 K. Bruyne
Aston Villa · 4-2-3-1
23 E. Martínez
2 M. Cash 4 E. Konsa 14 P. Torres 12 L. Digne
44 B. Kamara 24 A. Onana
27 M. Rogers 8 Y. Tielemans 41 J. Ramsey
9 M. Rashford
Manchester City
Coach
Pep Guardiola
Substitutes
  • 11 Jérémy Doku
  • 33 Scott Carson
  • 25 Manuel Akanji
  • 45 Abdukodir Khusanov
  • 82 Rico Lewis
  • 10 Jack Grealish
  • 14 Nico González
  • 26 Savinho
  • 47 Phil Foden
Aston Villa
Coach
Unai Emery
Substitutes
  • 3 Axel Disasi
  • 7 John McGinn
  • 21 Marco Asensio
  • 11 Ollie Watkins
  • 17 Donyell Malen
  • 25 Robin Olsen
  • 22 Ian Maatsen
  • 16 Andrés García
  • 6 Ross Barkley
Substitutions
  • 61' ↑ A. Disasi ↓ M. Cash Aston Villa
  • 61' ↑ J. McGinn ↓ J. Ramsey Aston Villa
  • 74' ↑ J. Doku ↓ J. McAtee Manchester City
  • 76' ↑ O. Watkins ↓ M. Rashford Aston Villa
  • 76' ↑ Marco Asensio ↓ A. Onana Aston Villa
  • 86' ↑ D. Malen ↓ M. Rogers Aston Villa
  • 90+6' ↑ M. Akanji ↓ K. De Bruyne Manchester City
Cards
  • 18' P. Guardiola Manchester City
  • 35' L. Digne Aston Villa
  • 50' M. Rogers Aston Villa
  • 70' J. Gvardiol Manchester City
  • 77' M. Nunes Manchester City
  • 85' O. Watkins Aston Villa
  • 86' B. Silva Manchester City
Head-to-head
Manchester City 8 2 draws 3 Aston Villa
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2025-04-22 Manchester City vs Aston Villa 2 - 1
2024-12-21 Aston Villa vs Manchester City 2 - 1
2024-04-03 Manchester City vs Aston Villa 4 - 1
2023-12-06 Aston Villa vs Manchester City 1 - 0
Recent form
Manchester City D D D D W
Aston Villa W D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Manchester City vs Aston Villa?
Manchester City won 2-1 against Aston Villa on 22 April 2025.
Who won Manchester City vs Aston Villa?
Manchester City won the match 2-1.
Where was Manchester City vs Aston Villa played?
The match was played at Etihad Stadium (Manchester).
Who had more possession in Manchester City vs Aston Villa?
Manchester City had 62% of possession, compared to 38% for the other side.