This time, the “citizens” lost to Aston Villa.
Manchester City lost away to Aston Villa in the match of the 17th round of the English Premier League (EPL) of the 2024/25 season. The match at the Villa Park stadium in Birmingham ended with the hosts winning with a score of 2:1.
The Birmingham team opened the scoring in the 16th minute of the match – John Duran scored. In the second half, Unai Emery's team strengthened their lead – Morgan Rogers scored in the 65th minute.
The Citizens managed to respond with only one goal, scored in the 90+3rd minute by Phil Foden.
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For Josep Guardiola's team, this is already the sixth defeat in the last eight Premier League matches. Manchester City dropped to sixth place in the English Premier League table with 27 points.
Aston Villa, thanks to a victory over the current champion with 28 points, rose to fifth place in the Premier League.
In the next round, the Sky Blues will host Everton, owned by Ukrainian defender Vitaliy Mykolenko, and the Lions will play away against Newcastle. Both matches will take place on December 26.