Manchester City vs Aston Villa: Prediction, H2H & Betting Tips

Manchester City take on Aston Villa in the Premier League on Sunday, 24 May 2026 at Etihad Stadium. Below is our data-driven preview and prediction for this fixture, based on head-to-head history, recent form and league position.

Final result: Manchester City 2–2 Aston Villa. the match ended level.

In their last 13 meetings, Manchester City have won 8, drawn 1 and lost 4 against Aston Villa. These fixtures have averaged 3.2 goals per game, with both teams scoring in 77% of them.

Defensively, Manchester City kept 0 clean sheets and Aston Villa kept 3 across those meetings, giving a useful guide to how tight this matchup tends to be.

Our prediction for Manchester City vs Aston Villa is Home Team to Score at least one goal with a 100% confidence rating at odds of 1.18. This tip is informed by the head-to-head trends above (3.2 goals per game, 77% both-teams-to-score).