Aston Villa edges Manchester City 2-1 in Premier League clash

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Last updated Oct 24, 2026

Aston Villa edges Manchester City 2-1 in Premier League clash
Summary

Aston Villa defeated Manchester City 2-1 at Villa Park on October 24. Nicolas Jackson scored both goals for Villa, netting in the 6th and 60th minutes. Erling Haaland equalized for City early in the second half, scoring in the 52nd minute. City struggled to mount a comeback after Jackson's second goal. This marked City's first Premier League loss of the season.

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  • •Nicolas Jackson scores twice for Aston Villa.
  • •Erling Haaland equalizes early in the second half for Manchester City.
  • •City's errors led to both Villa goals.
  • •Match took place on October 24 at Villa Park.
  • •This is Manchester City's first Premier League loss this season.
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Manchester City faced off against Aston Villa at Villa Park earlier today as they hoped to secure a good result on the road in the Premier League. The Mancunian club made a slow start to the game and ...

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Manchester City 1 (Erling Haaland 52′)Aston Villa 2 (Nicolas Jackson 6′, 60′)Here are the City player ratings as Manchester City lost their first Premier League match of the season today. City w...

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