Manchester City v Aston Villa result
Team pages: Manchester City · Aston Villa
Manchester City 3–0 Aston Villa — Manchester City won this Premier League match.
The result
Manchester City beat Aston Villa 3–0 at Etihad Stadium in the Premier League on Saturday 26 October.
Manchester City have scored 102 goals, the most of the 20 clubs (2019/20 so far).
The goals
It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Manchester City: R. Sterling (46’), David Silva (65’, assisted by Kevin De Bruyne) and İlkay Gündoğan (70’). Fernandinho (87’) was sent off.
What it changes
Manchester City have conceded 35 goals, the second-fewest of the 20 clubs (2019/20 so far).
Aston Villa have scored 41 goals, the eighth-fewest of the 20 clubs (2019/20 so far). Aston Villa have conceded 67 goals, the second-most of the 20 clubs.
Manchester City have won their last three matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, David Silva (Manchester City) 8.9, Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) 7.2 and R. Sterling (Manchester City) 5.7 led the match.
Next up
Manchester City next travel to RB Leipzig on 4 November 2026.
Aston Villa next travel to Barcelona on 3 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Manchester City: RB Leipzig v Manchester City, Wednesday 4 November — the preview. Next for Aston Villa: Barcelona v Aston Villa, Tuesday 3 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Manchester City 3–0 Aston Villa · Premier League
- Venue: Etihad Stadium · Manchester
- Referee: Graham Scott, England
- Recent form: Manchester City 4W 0D 1L · Aston Villa 3W 1D 1L
Manchester City 3–0 Aston Villa (Premier League): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 12 May 2026). See the live track record →
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Match Statistics & Details
Manchester City Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ederson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.3 |
| João Cancelo | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.3 |
| J. Stones | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.4 |
| İ. Gündoğan | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | Y | 7.9 |
| David Silva | 90 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.7 |
| Bernardo Silva | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Gabriel Jesus | 90 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Fernandinho | 87 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | RY | 5.8 |
| K. De Bruyne | 76 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 8.4 |
| R. Sterling | 76 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7.8 |
| B. Mendy | 73 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Angeliño sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| P. Foden sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7.6 |
| S. Agüero sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
Aston Villa Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Heaton | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| F. Guilbert | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6.5 |
| B. Engels | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.1 |
| T. Mings | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| M. Targett | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| M. Nakamba | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.8 |
| Trézéguet | 90 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| J. McGinn | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Douglas Luiz | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Grealish | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.1 |
| Wesley Moraes | 71 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| K. Davis | 19 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.4 |
| A. El Ghazi | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
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