Manchester City vs Aston Villa: result 2-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 1Kick-off on January 20, 2021 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Etihad Stadium, Manchester
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What was the result of Manchester City vs Aston Villa?
Manchester City won 2-0 on January 20, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 79′Bernardo SilvaManchester City
- 90′İ. GündoğanManchester City (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester City have 12 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats; Aston Villa have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2021 | Crystal Palace(home) | 4-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 13, 2021 | Brighton(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 10, 2021 | Birmingham(home) | 3-0 | FA Cup |
| Jan 6, 2021 | Manchester United(away) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| Jan 3, 2021 | Chelsea(away) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 2021 | Liverpool(home) | 1-4 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2021 | Manchester United(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 28, 2020 | Chelsea(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2020 | Crystal Palace(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 20, 2020 | West Brom(away) | 3-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Manchester City win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Aston Villa win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2020 | Aston Villa 1-2 Manchester City | League Cup |
| Jan 12, 2020 | Aston Villa 1-6 Manchester City | Premier League |
| Oct 26, 2019 | Manchester City 3-0 Aston Villa | Premier League |
| Mar 5, 2016 | Manchester City 4-0 Aston Villa | Premier League |
| Jan 30, 2016 | Aston Villa 0-4 Manchester City | FA Cup |
| Nov 8, 2015 | Aston Villa 0-0 Manchester City | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Aston Villa vs Manchester City on Mar 1, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester City score 2.1 and concede 0.2 goals per match over their last 15; Aston Villa score 1.7 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester City | 2.1 | 0.2 | 12 | 3/15 | 6/15 |
| Aston Villa | 1.7 | 1.4 | 6 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Manchester City sit 6th in Premier League (3 points from 1 matches) and Aston Villa sit 20th (0 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Manchester City | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 20 | Aston Villa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy