Ace Football previews the Premier League clash between Aston Villa and Man City and offers team news, fixture history, betting tips and the latest odds.
The upper end meets the lower end of the Premier League standings, as Man City face off against Aston Villa. It is a match that offers both teams a chance to either consolidate or improve on their position in the Premier League table. The mood at Aston Villa is probably far from ideal, following 4 defeats in the last 6 games across all tournaments recently. The home side needs to improve performances against Man City to turn the situation around.
Position in the Premier League table: Aston Villa vs Man City
The current standings in the Premier League show us how Aston Villa and Man City have performed this season so far. Surely, an exciting battle for three points is on the cards in this round 6 clash on Saturday.
Aston Villa vs Man City – Fixture History
Aston Villa hit troubled waters once again
Aston Villa go into this encounter hoping to turn a page, as performances in recent matches have been pretty scrappy.Aston Villa managed one win in the last three matches, which was a 1-4 victory against Bolton. They went on to lose 0-1 against West Ham, before getting dumped in a 2-1 defeat against Arsenal.
Man City in nice flow
Man City will be out to extend their fine run of results lately. Man City look well suited to take on any opponent with seven points to show off from three matches. They started off drawing 3-3 with Newcastle, before downing first Crystal Palace by 4-2, then Nottingham F. in a 6-0 win.
Latest encounters between Aston Villa and Man City
The last time the pair played each other, The Sky Blues came away as winners in a Premier League, back in May 2022. At the time of writing, the bookmakers are offering the following prices on this encounter: betting on Man City will get you odds 1.36, meaning the bookies predict, they are in with a 74% chance of beating Aston Villa. You can get a price of 5.75, should you wish to add Aston Villa to your accumulator, if that is your preferred betting strategy.
Highlights from the last time Aston Villa and Man City met:
Betting stats and facts for Aston Villa and Man City
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Aston Villa and Man City. The facts are based on statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- Aston Villa have scored in 15 of the last 17 matches
- In 6 of the last 8 matches Aston Villa played, both teams scored
- Aston Villa have conceded in the last 8 matches in a row
- Aston Villa have scored in 6 of the last 7 home matches
- Aston Villa have conceded in 7 of the last 9 home matches
- Manchester City have scored in the last 19 matches in a row
- Manchester City have scored in 28 of the last 30 away matches
- Manchester City have not lost 20 of the last 22 away matches
- Manchester City have not lost 16 of the last 18 matches
- In 6 of the last 8 away matches Manchester City played, both teams scored
- Aston Villa have not won the last 11 matches versus Manchester City in a row
- Aston Villa have lost 14 of the last 16 matches versus Manchester City
- Aston Villa have conceded in 22 of the last 24 matches versus Manchester City
- Aston Villa have conceded in 14 of the last 16 home matches versus Manchester City
- In 6 of the last 7 Aston Villa matches versus Manchester City the sum of goals was over 2.5
Man of the Moment
The standings of the top-scoring players in the last 6 matches in the Premier League show that Aston Villa might be relying on in-form Douglas Luiz when it comes to scoring in the upcoming match. On the other side, Erling Braut Haaland has been one of the decisive players from Man City recently. Both players are expected to be dangerous and difficult to stop this coming Saturday.
Best tips for the match: Aston Villa vs Man City
To summarise, the upcoming match between Aston Villa and Man City appears to be a good chance to place some bets. Therefore, we have come up with the recommended betting suggestion for this game. However, we also present some lower and higher-risk alternatives.