2–1
FULL SQUADS AND PREDICTED XIS
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Aston Villa 2–1 Manchester City match report
Official Lineup
Official Lineup
Official Lineup
Official Lineup
Team news
Aston Villa
Changes vs last EPL lineup vs Newcastle 17 Oct 2026
- 4-2-3-1 formation used for the 8th EPL game in a row.
- Unchanged goalkeeper line for the 7th EPL game in a row.
- Lindelöf started their 8th consecutive EPL match.
- Kamara started their 8th consecutive EPL match.
- Suzuki started their 7th consecutive EPL match.
- Jackson started their 7th consecutive EPL match.
Manchester City
Changes vs last EPL lineup vs Ipswich 17 Oct 2026
- 4-2-3-1 formation used for the 8th EPL game in a row.
- Unchanged goalkeeper line for the 8th EPL game in a row.
- Donnarumma started their 8th consecutive EPL match.
- Guéhi started their 8th consecutive EPL match.
- Dias started their 8th consecutive EPL match.
- Haaland started their 8th consecutive EPL match.
HEAD TO HEAD · ALL COMPETITIONS
Aston Villa vs Manchester City record
8
Aston Villa wins
2
Draws
20
Manchester City wins
30 meetings on record
Manchester City
- Rúben Dias started the last 4 meetings vs Aston Villa
LAST MEETINGS
- 24 Oct 2026Aston Villa 2–1 Manchester CityPremier League
- 24 May 2026Manchester City 1–2 Aston VillaPremier League
- 26 Oct 2025Aston Villa 1–0 Manchester CityPremier League
- 22 Apr 2025Manchester City 2–1 Aston VillaPremier League
- 21 Dec 2024Aston Villa 2–1 Manchester CityPremier League
- 3 Apr 2024Manchester City 4–1 Aston VillaPremier League
- 6 Dec 2023Aston Villa 1–0 Manchester CityPremier League
- 12 Feb 2023Manchester City 3–1 Aston VillaPremier League
- 3 Sept 2022Aston Villa 1–1 Manchester CityPremier League
- 22 May 2022Manchester City 3–2 Aston VillaPremier League
Fan predictions
19 lineupsTop fan accuracy
Anonymous11/11on Manchester City
Aston Villa
5 predictionsAvg 8.4/11Best 10/11
80% called the 4-2-3-1 shape ✓
Just 20% had I. Maatsen starting
100% backed Buendía, left on the bench
Manchester City
14 predictionsAvg 9.5/11Best 11/11
79% called the 4-2-3-1 shape ✓
43% backed Foden, left on the bench
About this match
Aston Villa vs Manchester City lineups
Updated
Confirmed lineups for Aston Villa vs Manchester City in the Premier League on 24 Oct 2026. See both teams' starting XIs, formations, who came off the bench and how the crowd predicted it.
Aston Villa confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Suzuki; Cash, Lindelöf, Torres, Maatsen; Kamara, Gomes; Edward, McGinn, Manzambi; Jackson.
Manchester City confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Donnarumma; Khusanov, Guéhi, Dias, Gvardiol; Anderson, Fernández; Ndiaye, Cherki, Doku; Haaland.
- How did Aston Villa and Manchester City line up?
- Aston Villa confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Suzuki; Cash, Lindelöf, Torres, Maatsen; Kamara, Gomes; Edward, McGinn, Manzambi; Jackson. Manchester City confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Donnarumma; Khusanov, Guéhi, Dias, Gvardiol; Anderson, Fernández; Ndiaye, Cherki, Doku; Haaland. Both confirmed starting XIs, formations and substitutes for Aston Villa vs Manchester City are shown above.
- What was the score in Aston Villa vs Manchester City?
- Aston Villa vs Manchester City finished 2–1 on 24 Oct 2026.