Man City 3-1 Aston Villa: Citizens crash Villa, Blues only 3 pts behind Gunners

Game is over and the final score is Man City 3-1 Aston Villa. Here is the match report.

Match Events

0' The match is about to start!

4' GOAL! Man City 1-0 Aston Villa (Rodri)

11' Close! Gundogan's shot wide out

13' OFFSIDE! Man City's goal disallowed

19' Close! Grealish's shot wide out

28' Great show from De Bruyne

37' Yellow Card! Digne booked

39' GOAL! Man City 2-0 Aston Villa (Gundogan)

46' Penalty Goal! Man City 3-0 Aston Villa (Mahrez)

61' GOAL! Man City 3-1 Aston Villa (Ollie Watkins)

63' Yellow Card! Ngoyo booked

80' Close! Coutinho's shot wide out

86' Mahrez's shot flies into the sky

Line-ups

Man City XI: Walker, Gundogan, De Bruyne, Mahrez, Laporte, Ederson, Grealish, Ruben Dias, Bernardo, Rodri, Haaland

Subs: Stefan Ortega, Ake, Akanji, Calvin Phillips, Foden, Sergio Gómez, Cole Palmer, Julian Alvarez, Rico Lewis

Aston Villa XI: Young, E. Martinez, Digne, Chambers, Ollie Watkins, Buendia, Bailey, Kamara, Ngoyo, Douglas Luiz, Jacob Ramsey

Subs: Coutinho, Dendoncker, Alex Moreno, McGinn, Matty Cash, Viljami Sinisalo, Jhon Durán, Oliwier Zych, Sil Swinkels