Manchester City vs Aston Villa
Manchester City vs Aston Villa – 20/01/2021 – will take place at Etihad Stadium. This Premier League clash is a perfect chance for the Citizens to get to the top spot. They are looking forward to triumph in this upcoming match.
Currently, Manchester is in the 2nd position with 35 points. That is only 2 points less than Man United who holds 1st position. They are confident and ready for the win, after defeating Crystal Palace with the result of 4-0 on Sunday.
Aston Villa, positioned in the 11th spot with 26 points, will need to put all their efforts into this game, after having a slightly longer break than they had planned due to the coronavirus.
Manchester City- Current Team State & Formation for the Match
At the moment, there are several players of Man City who have been injured in the previous 10 days. Those are Laporte (thigh injury), Sergio Aguero (COVID-19), Eric Garcia, Nathan Ake (Muscular Injury). They are all currently being assessed and most of them are expected to be capable and available for the match against Aston Villa.
- Best scorers: Raheem Sterling (5); Riyad Mahrez (4); Ilkay Gundogan (4)
- Penalty cards: Rodri (x3 Yellow); Joao Cancelo (x3 Yellow); Nathan Ake (x3 Yellow)
- Prediction for Manchester City starting lineup: Moares, Cancelo, Stones, Dias, Zinchenko, Hernandez, Gundogan, De Bruyne, Mahrez, Silva, Sterling.
Aston Villa – Current Team State & Formation for the Match
After having a break due positive tests for Coronavirus of several players, it seems like the situation is getting better for Aston. At the moment, Wesley Moraes Ferreira da Silva is suffering a knee injury, Ross Barkley is having issues with a thigh injury, while Mahmoud Ibrahim Hassan is dealing with COVID-19.
- Best scorers: Ollie Watkins (6); Anwar El Ghazi (5); Jack Grealish (5)
- Penalty cards: Douglas Luiz (x1 Red, x2 Yellow); Tyrone Mings (x1 Red, x3 Yellow), Matty Cash (x5 Yellow)
- Prediction for Aston Villa starting lineup: Martinez, Cash, Konsa, Mings, Targett, Luiz, McGinn, El Ghazi, Barkley, Grealish, Watkins
Manchester City – Important Facts for the Match
- In their previous 10 home games in all competitions, Man City have kept 8 clean sheets
- They’ve won each of their previous 8 games in all competitions
- Manchester City have won 7 and drawn 2 of their last 9 fixtures
- At the moment, they have 8 straight wins
- They have managed to score in their previous 9 games
- Manchester City have kept 4 clean sheets in a row so far
- In all of their last 5 direct matches against Villa, Man City have won
Aston Villa – Important Facts for the Match
- They didn’t take points in 7 of their previous 12 league assignments
- Aston Villa have managed to score 7 goals in their previous 3 matches
- They have 27 yellow cards in total and 2 players with red cards (Mings; Luiz)
- Aston Villa haven’t won in 3 matches
- In each of their 5 previous games, they have managed to score
- They haven’t beaten Man City in their last 9 H2H matches
- Aston is 9 places and 9 points below the Citizens
Last Matches Results
- 1st-Manchester City vs Aston Villa: 2-1
- 2nd-Manchester City vs Aston Villa: 6-1
- 3nd-Manchester City vs Aston Villa: 3-0
- 4th-Manchester City vs Aston Villa: 4-0
- 5th-Manchester City vs Aston Villa: 4-0
Conclusion Tip:
There’s no doubt Manchester City is in far better form this season. They have managed to win in all of their previous 9 matches against Aston Villa. Man City is rushing for the 1st place on the Premier League table and the title of this season. Our prediction for this match is: Manchester City vs Aston Villa: 3-1
See Also: Fulham vs Manchester United Tip
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