Aston Villa vs Man City: Prediction, Odds, Lineups, Head to Head & Telecast
4th in the table Aston Villa entertain 3rd placed Manchester City as hosts at the Villa Park stadium this Wednesday, 6th December, 2023 afternoon, 20:15 UTC kick-off.
Aston Villa vs Man City Predictions
Aston Villa, occupy the 4th Champions League qualification place in the English Premier League table, having gathered 29 points from their first 14 games. The Villains have scored 33 times and conceded 20 times in the past 14 games. Manchester City is third at the top of the English Premier League table with 30 points from 14 games of the season.
City have scored 36 goals and have conceded 16 goals in these 14 games. This top-of-the-table English Premier League (EPL) clash this weeknight, starts in Wednesday’s 20:15 kick-off.
The Citizens travel to Villa Park as favorites to win this match and according to Stats Insider’s independent predictive analytics model, Manchester City has a 62% chance of winning this Premier League match and is priced at $1.75. Aston Villa has been given a 17% chance of winning by the bookies and you can get $4.33 for them. There’s a 19% chance of a draw according to the bookies, and it is priced at $4.30.
Aston Villa vs Man City Odds
- Stake.com: Home: 4.20, Draw: 3.80, Away: 1.74
- Betibet: Home: 4.21, Draw: 4.26, Away: 1.76
- Betsson: Home: 4.20, Draw: 4.40, Away: 1.78
- Pinnacle: Home: 4.16, Draw: 4.28, Away: 1.77
- Marathonbet: Home: 4.45, Draw: 4.40, Away: 1.81
Aston Villa vs Man City Injury News
The hosts Aston Villa manager Unai Emery will be without the services of Tyrone Mings, who is sitting out with a knee injury until early April 2024. Emiliano Buendia is nursing a cruciate ligament injury till early February 2024 while Bertrand Traoré is injured for a few days.
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Manchester City have Zack Steffen out with injury till early December 2023. City Midfielder Matheus Nunes from Portugal is out with a muscle injury while midfield talisman Kevin De Bruyne is still recovering from a hamstring injury since the opening game of the season.
Aston Villa vs Man City Possible Line-ups
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery’s men could line up in their preferred 4-4-2 formation with E. Martinez in goal, E. Konsa at right-back, L. Digne at left-back, and defenders D. Carlos and P. Torres at center-back positions. Center midfielders L. Bailey and D. Luiz are expected to be flanked by Y. Tielemans at right wing and J. McGinn at left wing. Strikers N. Zaniolo and Ollie Watkins are expected to start up-front as the front two.
Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City could line up in their preferred 5-4-1 formation with Ederson in goal, Kyle Walker at right-back, M. Akanji at left-back, with Ruben Dias, J. Gvardiol, and Rodri at center-back positions. J. Alvarez and Bernardo Silva in center midfield are expected to be flanked by J. Doku on the left and Phil Foden on the right. Erling Haaland is expected to start up top as the lone striker.
Aston Villa vs Man City Head-to-Head
In the previous 9 Aston Villa vs Man City matches, Aston Villa had 0 wins, Manchester City had 8 wins, while one of the other games ended in a draw.
Manchester City defeated Aston Villa 3-1 in their last encounter in the English Premier League (EPL) on 12th February, 2023. Other matches in their last 5 head-to-head games ended:
- Aston Villa 1 – 1 Manchester City on 3rd September 2022 in the English Premier League (EPL)
- Manchester City 3 – 2 Aston Villa on 22nd May 2022 in the English Premier League (EPL)
- Aston Villa 1-2 Manchester City on 2nd December 2021 in the English Premier League (EPL)
- Aston Villa 1-2 Manchester City on 22nd April 2021 in the English Premier League (EPL)
Aston Villa vs Man City Telecast
The English Premier League match between Aston Villa and Manchester City will be played at the Villa Park Stadium in Birmingham City, England on December 6th, 2023, with a kick-off time of 20:15 UTC. The Aston Villa vs Man City game is available to watch in the USA with Stream Premier League on Peacock.
Aston Villa vs Man City match is live in the UK on Amazon Prime Video. Football fans in the Indian Subcontinent can catch the tense encounter between Aston Villa and Manchester City on the Star Sports network or by streaming it live on the Disney + Hotstar app.