Aston Villa vs Man City stats and head-to-head

2024-25. Sat, 21 Dec 2024

Aston VillaHome

21Full time, half-time 1–0

Man CityAway

Aston Villa won by 1 goal.

LWWWLLeague form, oldest to newestWWDWW

Restored from the 11 October backup. Current updates are not connected.

Villa Park. Photo: Arne Müseler / arne-mueseler.com / Original source, CC BY-SA 3.0 de, cropped and resized.

Stored context before this match

Before this match, Aston Villa have 8 scored home results and Man City 8 scored away results stored in 2024-25. Statistical pre-kickoff PPG: Aston Villa at home: 1.88 points per match (8 measured matches); Man City away: 1.38 points per match (8 measured matches). Observed points use 3 for a win, 1 for a draw and 0 for a loss, before official adjustments. Aston Villa scored 1.63 per home match (8 measured matches); Man City scored 1.50 away (8). The competition's pooled scoring average was 1.51 per club appearance across 318 measured appearances. Both sides scored in 11 of 16 pooled club appearances (68.8%). A shared fixture counts once for each club's record. Earlier stored meetings: 10. Aston Villa: 1 wins; Man City: 8 wins; draws: 1.

Only scored source results before the recorded kickoff enter this statistical brief; same-day records with unknown kickoff order are excluded.

A plain reading of the stored figures. No verified written preview is current for this match.

How the goals came

No timeline: goal minutes, cards and substitutions are not stored for this match. The goals are shown by half instead.

First half10

Second half11

The match in numbers

Aston VillaMan City

11Shots12
6Shots on target6
5Corners4
14Fouls7
3Yellow cards3
0Red cards0

From shots to goals

Aston Villa

Shots11
On target6
Goals2

55% of shots on target, 33% of those scored.

Man City

Shots12
On target6
Goals1

50% of shots on target, 17% of those scored.

Counts only. Shot positions are not stored, so no shot map is drawn.

Prediction

Prototype model, not yet validated

No prediction is shown for a finished match. The model keeps no figure from before kick-off, so showing one now would be written with the result already known.

How the model works

Head to head

Meetings before this match. Same-day meetings qualify only when both recorded kickoff times establish an earlier start.

10 valid scored meetings from a bounded window of up to 10 stored meetings, any competition. Clean sheets count each named club separately; a 0–0 gives both clubs a clean sheet.

Aston Villa wins

Draws

Man City wins

Goals / meeting

3.50

35 goals in 10 meetings

Both scored

70%

7 of 10 meetings

Over 1.5

90%

9 of 10 meetings

Over 2.5

70%

7 of 10 meetings

Over 3.5

40%

4 of 10 meetings

Aston Villa clean sheets

10%

1 of 10 meetings

Man City clean sheets

20%

2 of 10 meetings

Corners / meeting

11.30

10 with corner data

Cards / meeting

2.40

10 with card data

Man City v Aston VillaWed, 3 Apr 2024 · Premier League 2023-244–1HT 2–1
Aston Villa v Man CityWed, 6 Dec 2023 · Premier League 2023-241–0HT 0–0
Man City v Aston VillaSun, 12 Feb 2023 · Premier League 2022-233–1HT 3–0
Aston Villa v Man CitySat, 3 Sept 2022 · Premier League 2022-231–1HT 0–0
Man City v Aston VillaSun, 22 May 2022 · Premier League 2021-223–2HT 0–1
Aston Villa v Man CityWed, 1 Dec 2021 · Premier League 2021-221–2HT 0–2
Aston Villa v Man CityWed, 21 Apr 2021 · Premier League 2020-211–2HT 1–2
Man City v Aston VillaWed, 20 Jan 2021 · Premier League 2020-212–0HT 0–0
Aston Villa v Man CitySun, 12 Jan 2020 · Premier League 2019-201–6HT 0–4
Man City v Aston VillaSat, 26 Oct 2019 · Premier League 2019-203–0HT 0–0

Latest stored form

These are the clubs’ latest stored results across competitions, independent of this fixture’s date.

Home and away All matches

Aston Villa at homeWLWLLD

Sat, 10 Octv Brentford2–2C ––– · Y –––
Sat, 12 Septv Nott'm Forest1–2C 6–1 · Y 2–5
Mon, 31 Augv Arsenal0–1C 2–4 · Y 3–1
Fri, 15 Mayv Liverpool4–2C 4–9 · Y 3–1
Sun, 3 Mayv Tottenham1–2C 5–5 · Y 2–5
Sun, 19 Aprv Sunderland4–3C 4–5 · Y 1–3

Man City awayDDLWWW

Sun, 13 Sept@ Man United1–0C 7–6 · Y 3–1
Tue, 8 Sept@ FC Porto2–0C ––– · Y –––
Fri, 28 Aug@ Crystal Palace4–1C 6–2 · Y 2–1
Sun, 16 Aug@ Arsenal0–3C ––– · Y –––
Tue, 19 May@ Bournemouth1–1C 6–7 · Y 2–4
Mon, 4 May@ Everton3–3C 9–5 · Y 1–4

Any competition, newest first. The form chips read oldest to newest. C = corners, Y = cards (for and against).

Stored season rate grid

Arithmetic averages of both clubs' stored whole-season rates, with each source sample shown. These aggregates can include results after this fixture.

Home and away Overall

Aston Villa at home, Man City away

61%
Both teams scored
League 57%
19 + 19 matches
92%
Over 0.5 goals
League 96%
19 + 19 matches
82%
Over 1.5 goals
League 81%
19 + 19 matches
53%
Over 2.5 goals
League 57%
19 + 19 matches
32%
Over 3.5 goals
League 34%
19 + 19 matches
11%
Over 4.5 goals
League 16%
19 + 19 matches
2.7
Avg total goals
League 2.93
19 + 19 matches
71%
1st half over 0.5
League 76%
19 + 19 matches
29%
1st half over 1.5
League 37%
19 + 19 matches
10.4
Corners per match
League 10.30
19 + 19 matches
63%
Corners over 8.5
League 71%
19 + 19 matches
50%
Corners over 9.5
League 60%
19 + 19 matches
47%
Corners over 10.5
League 48%
19 + 19 matches
4.2
Cards per match
League 4.19
19 + 19 matches
66%
Cards over 3.5
League 61%
19 + 19 matches
42%
Cards over 4.5
League 41%
19 + 19 matches

Stored season context, 2024-25

Season figures include all stored results in this competition-season. Ratings use the latest stored calculation; these sections can include information after this fixture.

Season comparison, 2024-25

Home and away Overall

Aston Villa at home, Man City away

Aston Villa (home)		Man City (away)
6	Position	3
WWWWW	Last 5, oldest to newest	LDWDW
19	Played	19
2.11	Points per match	1.53
58%	Win %	42%
1.79	Scored / match	1.53
1.05	Conceded / match	1.11
2.84	Avg total goals	2.63
74%	Both scored	47%
21%	Clean sheets	42%
11%	Failed to score	21%
–	xG for	–
–	xG against	–

Half by half

Aston VillaMan City

0.791st half scored / match0.68
0.471st half conceded / match0.37
1.002nd half scored / match0.84
0.582nd half conceded / match0.74
37%Leading at half-time42%
68%1st half over 0.574%
37%1st half over 1.521%
84%2nd half over 0.584%
58%2nd half over 1.542%
26%Scored in both halves37%

Goals, shots, corners and cards

Aston Villa at home, Man City away, this season.

Goals

Aston VillaMan City

1.79Scored / match1.53
1.05Conceded / match1.11
2.84Match total / match2.63
90%Scored 1+79%
63%Scored 2+47%
79%Conceded 1+58%
26%Conceded 2+37%
84%Match over 1.579%
58%Match over 2.547%
37%Match over 3.526%

Shots and xG

Aston VillaMan City

15.42Shots for15.21
10.21Shots against10.63
5.58On target for5.47
3.32On target against4.00
12%Shot conversion10%

Corners

Aston VillaMan City

7.47Corners for6.32
3.37Corners against3.74
10.84Match total10.05
84%Over 7.568%
68%Over 8.558%
53%Over 9.547%
47%Over 10.547%
37%Over 11.526%

Cards

Aston VillaMan City

1.68Cards for1.32
3.16Cards against2.16
4.84Match total3.47
90%Over 2.563%
84%Over 3.547%
47%Over 4.537%
21%Over 5.516%
10.26Fouls committed7.47

Referee this season

P Bankes

Matches

Cards / match

3.83

23 matches

Over 3.5 cards

57%

23 matches

Over 4.5 cards

35%

23 matches

Fouls / match

20.09

23 matches

The table, 2024-25

#	Club	P	GD	Pts
1	Liverpool	38	45	84
2	Arsenal	38	35	74
3	Man City	38	28	71
4	Chelsea	38	21	69
5	Newcastle	38	21	66
6	Aston Villa	38	7	66
7	Nott'm Forest	38	12	65
8	Brighton	38	7	61

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