Aston Villa 1-0 Manchester City: result and report

Premier League · Wednesday 6 December 2023

Result

Aston Villa 1-0 Manchester City

Premier League · Wednesday 6 December 2023, 20:15 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Aston Villa 1-0 Manchester City: match report

Aston Villa defeated Manchester City 1-0 in the Premier League on Wednesday 6 December 2023. It was 0-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Leon Bailey of Aston Villa in the 74th minute.

Discipline: Aston Villa received 2 yellow cards; Manchester City received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Aston Villa were 4th on 29 points from 14 and Manchester City 3rd on 30 points from 14. Aston Villa went on to finish that season 4th with 68 points, and Manchester City 1st with 91.

Aston Villa lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Manchester City in a 3-2-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Josko Gvardiol of Manchester City (8.0), ahead of Leon Bailey (7.9).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Aston Villa wins, 2 draws and 8 for Manchester City.

Going into the match Aston Villa's last five read D-W-W-L-W and Manchester City's D-D-D-W-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 45'Yellow card · John StonesManchester City
  • 53'Yellow card · Rico LewisManchester City
  • 60'Yellow card · Ollie WatkinsAston Villa
  • 74'Goal · Leon BaileyAston Villa · 1-0
  • 87'Yellow card · Boubacar KamaraAston Villa

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Aston Villa 0, draws 2, Manchester City 8.

Team news

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Aston Villa line-up (4-4-1-1)

Emiliano Martínez, Ezri Konsa, Diego Carlos, Pau Torres, Lucas Digne, Leon Bailey, Boubacar Kamara, Douglas Luiz, John McGinn, Youri Tielemans, Ollie Watkins

Manchester City line-up (3-2-4-1)

Ederson, Kyle Walker, Rúben Dias, Josko Gvardiol, John Stones, Manuel Akanji, Bernardo Silva, Rico Lewis, Julián Alvarez, Phil Foden, Erling Haaland