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03/10/2026, Villa Park, Birmingham, England
Premiership, English Premiership

Villa Vs Man City

Villa play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: P Laverde (GK) , F Valeriano (CB) , D Hawley (CB) , E Mahoney (CB) , J Casey (RB) , G Graciano (LB) , E McPhearson (CDM) , M Roseberry (CAM) , F Dickson (RM) , D Thum (LM) , V Salmela (ST) And the subs are: A Boydstun (CB) , L Madigan (CB) , V Fortes (CM) , D Hare (CM) , P Abernathy (ST)

Man City play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: R McAda (GK) , M Walsh (CB) , D McNeil (CB) , R Peizerat (RB) , A McCadden (LB) , A Magorian (CDM) , D Prichard (CAM) , M Che (RM) , D Toolz (LM) , J Baston (ST) , M Davies (ST) And the subs are: R Lo Presti (CB) , J Adebamowo (CB) , T Bivens (CM) , G Caffery (CM) , R Haliburton (ST)

Welcome to Villa Park in Birmingham, England where Aston Villa will face Manchester City.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Premiership, English Premiership.  The attendance is 42000.

1' - Villa kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

13' - James Casey hits the ball long to Frisco Valeriano.  Frisco Valeriano slides the ball to Mike Roseberry.  Mike Roseberry curls in a cross, finding Veikka Salmela.  Veikka Salmela gets above the defence and heads the ball towards goal...and Veikka Salmela scores!  That's a superb goal from the Villa player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

14' - Man City kick the ball off for the restart.  

17' - Arnie Magorian passes the ball to Adam McCadden.  Adam McCadden finds Royal Peizerat with a short pass.  Royal Peizerat plays a long pass to Myung-joo Che.  Myung-joo Che uses his pace to beat Euan Mahoney.  

18' - Myung-joo Che sees a run from Arnie Magorian.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Arnie Magorian is able to take the ball.  Arnie Magorian hits the ball...but the ball flies wide of the post!

19' - Pablo Laverde spots a run from Mike Roseberry.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Mike Roseberry is able to control the ball.  Mike Roseberry fires a shot...but the shot is saved by Robert McAda!  

22' - Robert McAda plays the ball to Michael Davies.  Michael Davies takes a shot from outside the area...and its in! It's a nice goal from Michael Davies for Man City!  The ball flew into the corner of the net!

23' - Villa kick the ball off for the restart.  

30' - Dave Hawley slides the ball to Fraser Dickson.  Fraser Dickson sees Veikka Salmela making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

36' - Ed McPhearson spots a run from Fraser Dickson.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Fraser Dickson is caught offside!  

42' - Myung-joo Che plays a short pass to Arnie Magorian.  Arnie Magorian passes to Mick Walsh.  Mick Walsh slides the ball to Dom Prichard.  Ed McPhearson dispossesses Dom Prichard and gains possession for his team.  Ed McPhearson runs with the ball, beating Michael Davies.  

43' - Ed McPhearson sees Veikka Salmela making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Veikka Salmela is able to take the ball.  Veikka Salmela strikes the ball...but the shot goes wide!

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Man City kick the ball off for the restart.  

48' - Adam McCadden passes to Davie McNeil.  Davie McNeil plays the ball to Royal Peizerat.  Royal Peizerat sees a run from Jeffrey Baston.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Jeffrey Baston takes the ball.  Jeffrey Baston tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot sails over the bar!

50' - Pablo Laverde finds Mike Roseberry with a long ball.  Mike Roseberry uses his pace to beat Davie McNeil.  

53' - Adam McCadden plays a long ball to Dom Prichard.  Dom Prichard crosses the ball, but Frisco Valeriano intercepts and takes possession.  

60' - Frisco Valeriano finds James Casey with a short pass.  James Casey chips a long ball to Fraser Dickson.  Fraser Dickson plays the ball to Mike Roseberry.  Mike Roseberry attempts to use his skills to beat Mick Walsh, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

62' - Mike Roseberry tries to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

65' - Robert McAda slides the ball to Mick Walsh.  Mick Walsh finds Adam McCadden with a long ball.  Adam McCadden sees Michael Davies making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Michael Davies runs on to the ball.  Michael Davies fires a shot towards goal...and Michael Davies scores!  That's a good goal from the Man City player!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

66' - Villa kick the ball off for the restart.  

68' - Dave Hawley finds Frisco Valeriano with a short pass.  Frisco Valeriano plays a short pass to Dave Hawley.  Dom Prichard tackles Dave Hawley and takes the ball.  Man City try to launch a counter attack.  Dom Prichard uses his pace to beat Euan Mahoney.  

69' - Dom Prichard attempts to beat Ed McPhearson using his skills.  The opposing player is unable to stop Dom Prichard who takes the ball forward!  

70' - Dom Prichard spots a run from Michael Davies.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but Michael Davies has strayed offside!  

73' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Dave Hawley is going to be taken off.  Leeroy Madigan is brought on from the bench.  

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ed McPhearson will come off.  Venacio Fortes joins the game from the bench.  

76' - Fraser Dickson tries to beat Dom Prichard using his ball skills, but is brought down illegally.    The referee pulls out the yellow card to book Dom Prichard.  That will be a freekick for Villa.  

77' - Veikka Salmela will take the freekick.  He lifts the ball into the box, but the ball goes over everyone.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Frisco Valeriano will come off.  Alec Boydstun joins the game from the bench.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Mick Walsh is going to be taken off.  Robert Lo Presti is brought on from the bench.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Dom Toolz is going to be taken off.  Gregor Caffery is brought on from the bench.  

82' - Dom Prichard passes to Gregor Caffery.  Gregor Caffery spots a run from Jeffrey Baston.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Jeffrey Baston runs on to the ball.  Jeffrey Baston attempts to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

85' - Pablo Laverde finds James Casey with a long ball.  Arnie Magorian tackles James Casey and takes possession.  Arnie Magorian plays a short pass to Dom Prichard.  Dom Prichard spots a run from Jeffrey Baston.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Jeffrey Baston takes the ball.  Jeffrey Baston tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

91' - Royal Peizerat spots a run from Dom Prichard.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Dom Prichard is caught offside!  



The match has ended Aston Villa 1 - 2 Manchester City.