Aston Villa vs Man City

12 January 2020 · Premier League · 2019/20 · Referee Jonathan Moss

Full time 1 – 6

Half-time: 0–4

  • Anwar El Ghazi 90+1’ (pen)
  • Riyad Mahrez 18’, 24’
  • Sergio Agüero 28’, 57’, 81’
  • Gabriel Jesus 45+1’

Match summary

Man City won comfortably, 6-1 away at Aston Villa. Man City led 4-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Riyad Mahrez put Man City ahead in the 18th minute, set up by Sergio Agüero, Mahrez made it 0-2 in the 24th minute, set up by Gabriel Jesus, Sergio Agüero made it 0-3 in the 28th minute, set up by Kevin De Bruyne, and Gabriel Jesus made it 0-4 in first-half stoppage time, set up by Kevin De Bruyne. In the second half, Agüero made it 0-5 in the 57th minute, set up by David Silva, Agüero made it 0-6 in the 81st minute, set up by Riyad Mahrez, and Anwar El Ghazi pulled one back to make it 1-6 from the penalty spot in stoppage time.

The chances backed that up: Man City created 3.79 expected goals (xG) from 22 shots to Aston Villa's 1.13 from 7.

Match stats

Aston Villa Man City
7 Shots 22
1 Shots on Target 12
2 Corners 4
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1.13 xG 3.75
0.36 Non-penalty xG 3.75
1 Deep Completions 20

Key events

Aston Villa Man City
Kick-off
18’
Riyad Mahrez
Assist: Sergio Agüero0-1 (Man City)
24’
Riyad Mahrez
Assist: Gabriel Jesus0-2 (Man City)
28’
Sergio Agüero
Assist: Kevin De Bruyne0-3 (Man City)
45+1’
Gabriel Jesus
Assist: Kevin De Bruyne0-4 (Man City)
Half-time0-4
57’
Sergio Agüero
Assist: David Silva0-5 (Man City)
81’
Sergio Agüero
Assist: Riyad Mahrez0-6 (Man City)
Anwar El Ghazi
Penalty1-6 (Aston Villa)
90+1’
Full-time1-6

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Aston Villa
  • Anwar El Ghazi
  • Jack Grealish
Man City
  • Fernandinho

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0 1 2 3 4 5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.13 3.79 18’ Riyad Mahrez (Man City), 0-1 18’ 24’ Riyad Mahrez (Man City), 0-2 24’ 28’ Sergio Agüero (Man City), 0-3 28’ 45+1’ Gabriel Jesus (Man City), 0-4 45+1’ 57’ Sergio Agüero (Man City), 0-5 57’ 81’ Sergio Agüero (Man City), 0-6 81’ 90+1’ Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa), 1-6 90+1’ 0 1 2 3 4 5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.13 3.79 18’ Riyad Mahrez (Man City), 0-1 Mahrez 18’ 24’ Riyad Mahrez (Man City), 0-2 Mahrez 24’ 28’ Sergio Agüero (Man City), 0-3 Agüero 28’ 45+1’ Gabriel Jesus (Man City), 0-4 Jesus 45+1’ 57’ Sergio Agüero (Man City), 0-5 Agüero 57’ 81’ Sergio Agüero (Man City), 0-6 Agüero 81’ 90+1’ Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa), 1-6 El Ghazi 90+1’
Aston Villa 1.13 xGMan City 3.79 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Man City attacking Aston Villa attacking 
90+1’ Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 57’ Sergio Agüero (Man City), open play, 0.54 xG, goal 24’ Riyad Mahrez (Man City), open play, 0.43 xG, goal 64’ Gabriel Jesus (Man City), from a corner, 0.41 xG, blocked 78’ Gabriel Jesus (Man City), from a corner, 0.42 xG, off target 81’ Sergio Agüero (Man City), open play, 0.41 xG, goal 46’ Gabriel Jesus (Man City), open play, 0.38 xG, goal 55’ Sergio Agüero (Man City), from a corner, 0.14 xG, blocked 87’ Jack Grealish (Aston Villa), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 26’ Gabriel Jesus (Man City), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 18’ Riyad Mahrez (Man City), open play, 0.10 xG, goal 64’ David Silva (Man City), from a corner, 0.10 xG, saved 78’ Gabriel Jesus (Man City), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 44’ David Silva (Man City), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 69’ Riyad Mahrez (Man City), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 73’ Phil Foden (Man City), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 35’ Sergio Agüero (Man City), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 16’ Sergio Agüero (Man City), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 37’ David Silva (Man City), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, off target 86’ Trézéguet (Aston Villa), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 86’ Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 56’ Sergio Agüero (Man City), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 87’ Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 28’ Sergio Agüero (Man City), open play, 0.04 xG, goal 41’ Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 71’ João Cancelo (Man City), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 1’ Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 19’ Rodri (Man City), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 8’ João Cancelo (Man City), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+1’ Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 57’ Sergio Agüero (Man City), open play, 0.54 xG, goal 24’ Riyad Mahrez (Man City), open play, 0.43 xG, goal 78’ Gabriel Jesus (Man City), from a corner, 0.42 xG, off target 64’ Gabriel Jesus (Man City), from a corner, 0.41 xG, blocked 81’ Sergio Agüero (Man City), open play, 0.41 xG, goal 46’ Gabriel Jesus (Man City), open play, 0.38 xG, goal 55’ Sergio Agüero (Man City), from a corner, 0.14 xG, blocked 26’ Gabriel Jesus (Man City), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 87’ Jack Grealish (Aston Villa), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 18’ Riyad Mahrez (Man City), open play, 0.10 xG, goal 64’ David Silva (Man City), from a corner, 0.10 xG, saved 78’ Gabriel Jesus (Man City), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 44’ David Silva (Man City), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 69’ Riyad Mahrez (Man City), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 35’ Sergio Agüero (Man City), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 73’ Phil Foden (Man City), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 16’ Sergio Agüero (Man City), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 37’ David Silva (Man City), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, off target 86’ Trézéguet (Aston Villa), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 86’ Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 56’ Sergio Agüero (Man City), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 87’ Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 28’ Sergio Agüero (Man City), open play, 0.04 xG, goal 41’ Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 71’ João Cancelo (Man City), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 1’ Anwar El Ghazi (Aston Villa), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 19’ Rodri (Man City), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 8’ João Cancelo (Man City), open play, 0.02 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Ørjan Nyland GK900 0.000.000
Ahmed Elmohamady DEF900 0.000.072
Ezri Konsa Ngoyo DEF900 0.000.000
Kortney Hause DEF900 0.000.000
Tyrone Mings DEF900 0.000.000
Neil Taylor DEF900 0.000.000
Daniel Drinkwater MID790 0.000.000
Conor Hourihane MID710 0.000.041
Douglas Luiz MID650 0.000.000
Anwar El Ghazi FWD9015 0.930.000
Jack Grealish FWD901 0.140.061
Marvelous Nakamba Sub250 0.000.000
Trézéguet Sub191 0.060.061
Henri Lansbury Sub110 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Aston Villa win 6% Avg odds 15.71
Draw 11% Avg odds 9.09
Man City win 83% Avg odds 1.15

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Man City 3-0 Aston Villa, 26 Oct 19 Next meeting: Man City 2-0 Aston Villa, 20 Jan 21  All Aston Villa vs Man City meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.