Manchester City vs Aston Villa Goals and Highlights

Premier League

Premier League

06:00 PMJanuary 20, 2021
Regular Season – 1
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2 – 0
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HT: (0 – 0)
📍 Etihad Stadium, Manchester👤 Referee: Jonathan Moss, England

How did Manchester City and Aston Villa perform?

Home Voted: 0
Away Voted: 0
World Class25%
Solid0%
Bang Average25%
Lucky0%
Shocking50%
World Class25%
Solid0%
Bang Average25%
Lucky0%
Shocking50%
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Manchester City and Aston Villa Match Stats

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BALL POSSESSION
69%31%
ATTACK
28
Total shots
11
9
Shots on target
4
7
Shots off target
4
12
Blocked shots
3
20
Shots inside box
6
8
Shots outside box
5
16
Corner kicks
2
3
Offsides
1
PASSING
628
Total passes
285
553 (88%)
Accurate passes
207 (73%)
DISCIPLINE
10
Fouls
9
0
Yellow cards
2
4
Goalkeeper saves
7

Manchester City and Aston Villa Lineups

Manchester City

4-3-3
31G
Ederson
7.6
2D
Kyle Walker 🔺28′
6.7
5D
John Stones
6.9
3D
Rúben Dias
7.6
27D
João Cancelo
7.3
17M
Kevin De Bruyne 🔺59′
7
16M
Rodri
8.9
8M
İlkay Gündoğan 90′
7.5
7F
Raheem Sterling 🔺72′
6.7
20F
Bernardo Silva 79′
7.5
47F
Phil Foden
7.9
Substitutes
13G
Zack Steffen
22D
Benjamin Mendy
25M
Fernandinho
11D
Oleksandr Zinchenko 🔻28′
6.9
50D
Eric García
21F
Ferrán Torres
82M
Adrián Bernabé García
9F
Gabriel Jesus 🔻59′
6.7
26F
Riyad Mahrez 🔻72′
6.6
Coach of Manchester City
👔 Guardiola

Aston Villa

4-2-3-1
26G
Emiliano Martínez
7.7
2D
Matty Cash
6
4D
Ezri Konsa
6.7
5D
Tyrone Mings
7.3
18D
Matt Targett 🔺75′
7.2
6M
Douglas Luiz
7.2
7M
John McGinn 67′
6.2
15M
Bertrand Traoré 🔺68′
6.9
20M
Ross Barkley 🔺68′
6.3
10M
Jack Grealish
7.5
11F
Ollie Watkins
6.9
Substitutes
1G
Tom Heaton
24D
Frédéric Guilbert
22D
Björn Engels
3D
Neil Taylor 🔻75′
6.3
27D
Ahmed El-Mohamady
19M
Marvelous Nakamba
41M
Jacob Ramsey 🔻68′
6.2
21M
Anwar El Ghazi 🔻68′
6.5
39F
Keinan Davis
Coach of Aston Villa
👔 D. Smith

Manchester City and Aston Villa Head to Head

3WINS
1DRAWS
3WINS
Over 1.5 Goals71%
Over 2.5 Goals57%
Both Teams Scored71%

Past H2H Matches & Results

26 Oct 2025 Aston Villa 1-0 Manchester City
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22 Apr 2025 Manchester City 2-1 Aston Villa
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21 Dec 2024 Aston Villa 2-1 Manchester City
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03 Apr 2024 Manchester City 4-1 Aston Villa
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06 Dec 2023 Aston Villa 1-0 Manchester City
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12 Feb 2023 Manchester City 3-1 Aston Villa
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03 Sep 2022 Aston Villa 1-1 Manchester City
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Premier League Standings

PosTeamMPWDL+/-GDPts
1
Arsenal
20 15 3 2 40-14 26 48
2
Aston Villa
20 13 3 4 33-24 9 42
3
Manchester City
19 13 2 4 43-17 26 41
4
Liverpool
19 10 3 6 30-26 4 33
5
Chelsea
19 8 6 5 32-21 11 30
6
Manchester Utd
19 8 6 5 33-29 4 30
7
Sunderland
19 7 8 4 20-18 2 29
8
Brighton
20 7 7 6 30-27 3 28
9
Everton
19 8 4 7 20-20 0 28
10
Brentford
19 8 3 8 28-26 2 27
11
Crystal Palace
19 7 6 6 22-21 1 27
12
Fulham
19 8 3 8 26-27 -1 27
13
Tottenham
19 7 5 7 27-23 4 26
14
Newcastle
19 7 5 7 26-24 2 26
15
Bournemouth
20 5 8 7 31-38 -7 23
16
Leeds
19 5 6 8 25-32 -7 21
17
Nottingham
20 5 3 12 19-33 -14 18
18
West Ham
20 3 5 12 21-41 -20 14
19
Burnley
20 3 3 14 20-39 -19 12
20
Wolves
20 1 3 16 14-40 -26 6

Qualification/Relegation

Promotion – Champions League (League phase)
Promotion – Europa League (League phase)
Relegation – Championship

Manchester City vs Aston Villa Video Highlights & Match Recap – 2021-01-20

Football fans were treated to a spectacle as Manchester City squared off against Aston Villa at Etihad Stadium, Manchester. The Premier League clash, held on January 20, 2021, provided plenty of talking points regarding team strategies and player grit.

The game was a chess match in the middle of the park, with both teams cancelling each other out for large spells. However, the quality in the final decision-making was the defining factor. Set-pieces and quick counters played a pivotal role in the outcome.

Season Statistics Overview

Manchester City came into this game from a position of strength (or weakness), sitting in 3rd. Their tally of 41 points reflects a season of ups and downs: 13 wins, 2 draws, and 4 losses.

Meanwhile, Aston Villa has had a mixed run, currently placed at 2nd. Their 42 points, boosted by 13 wins, suggested they were capable of causing an upset on the road.

Past Encounters & Rivalry

The history between Manchester City and Aston Villa is rich. Out of the last 7 Premier League meetings, the hosts have won 3.

The visitors, Aston Villa, have won 3 times, indicating they are no pushovers. There have been 1 draws. Interestingly, both teams found the net in 5 matches, with 4 games seeing over 2.5 goals.

Recent Match Results

Here is a summary of the performances leading up to today’s game:

Recent Results of Manchester City

  • Sunderland 0-0 Manchester City (Premier League, Jan 01, 2026)
  • Nottingham 1-2 Manchester City (Premier League, Dec 27, 2025)
  • Manchester City 3-0 West Ham (Premier League, Dec 20, 2025)
  • Crystal Palace 0-3 Manchester City (Premier League, Dec 14, 2025)
  • Manchester City 3-0 Sunderland (Premier League, Dec 06, 2025)
  • Fulham 4-5 Manchester City (Premier League, Dec 02, 2025)
  • Manchester City 3-2 Leeds (Premier League, Nov 29, 2025)

Recent Results of Aston Villa

  • Aston Villa 3-1 Nottingham (Premier League, Jan 03, 2026)
  • Arsenal 4-1 Aston Villa (Premier League, Dec 30, 2025)
  • Chelsea 1-2 Aston Villa (Premier League, Dec 27, 2025)
  • Aston Villa 2-1 Manchester Utd (Premier League, Dec 21, 2025)
  • West Ham 2-3 Aston Villa (Premier League, Dec 14, 2025)
  • Aston Villa 2-1 Arsenal (Premier League, Dec 06, 2025)
  • Brighton 3-4 Aston Villa (Premier League, Dec 03, 2025)
  • Aston Villa 1-0 Wolves (Premier League, Nov 30, 2025)

Watch Full Highlights

Relive the excitement of Manchester City vs Aston Villa. We bring you the best saves, goals, and tactical insights from the Premier League match played on January 20, 2021.


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