Aston Villa 1-3 Manchester City: result and report

Aston Villa 1-3 Manchester City

Premier League · Wednesday 29 November 2006, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-2

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Aston Villa were beaten by Manchester City 1-3 in the Premier League on Wednesday 29 November 2006. It was 0-2 at half-time.

Darius Vassell opened the scoring in the 18th minute. Aston Villa's goal came from Gavin McCann (66'). Manchester City scored through Darius Vassell (18'), Joey Barton (32') and Sylvain Distin (75').

Discipline: Aston Villa received 1 yellow card; Manchester City received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Aston Villa were 5th on 23 points from 14 and Manchester City 14th on 16 points from 14. Aston Villa went on to finish that season 11th with 50 points, and Manchester City 14th with 42.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Aston Villa wins, 2 draws and 6 for Manchester City.

Going into the match Aston Villa's last five read D-D-W-W-L and Manchester City's L-W-D-L-W.