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Premier League | Gameweek 1
Jan 20, 2021 at 6pm UK
Etihad Stadium
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Man City
2 - 0
Aston Villa

Silva (79'), Gundogan (90' pen.)
FT(HT: 0-0)

McGinn (67'), Taylor (86'), Smith (81')
Smith (81')

The Match

Match Report

Bernardo Silva and Ilkay Gundogan secured the win.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Premier League clash between Manchester City and Aston Villa, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Predicted Lineups

Sports Mole looks at how Manchester City could line up for Wednesday's Premier League clash with Aston Villa at the Etihad Stadium.

Injuries & Suspensions

Sports Mole rounds up all of Manchester City's latest injury and suspension news ahead of Wednesday's Premier League clash with Aston Villa.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Manchester City win with a probability of 78.02%. A draw had a probability of 13.4% and a win for Aston Villa had a probability of 8.55%.

The most likely scoreline for a Manchester City win was 2-0 with a probability of 10.03%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-0 (9.47%) and 2-1 (8.6%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (6.08%), while for an Aston Villa win it was 1-2 (2.61%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 10% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 2-0 win for Manchester City in this match.

Result
Manchester CityDrawAston Villa
78.02%13.43%8.55%
Both teams to score 54.18%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
71.23%28.77%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
50.3%49.7%
Manchester City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
94.1%5.9%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
77.39%22.61%
Aston Villa Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
57.57%42.43%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
21.2%78.8%
Score Analysis
    Manchester City 78.02%
    Aston Villa 8.55%
    Draw 13.43%
Manchester CityDrawAston Villa
2-0 @ 10.03%
3-0 @ 9.47%
2-1 @ 8.6%
3-1 @ 8.12%
1-0 @ 7.09%
4-0 @ 6.7%
4-1 @ 5.74%
5-0 @ 3.79%
3-2 @ 3.48%
5-1 @ 3.25%
4-2 @ 2.46%
6-0 @ 1.79%
6-1 @ 1.53%
5-2 @ 1.39%
Other @ 4.58%
Total : 78.02%
1-1 @ 6.08%
2-2 @ 3.69%
0-0 @ 2.5%
3-3 @ 0.99%
Other @ 0.17%
Total : 13.43%
1-2 @ 2.61%
0-1 @ 2.15%
2-3 @ 1.05%
0-2 @ 0.92%
Other @ 1.83%
Total : 8.55%

How you voted: Man City vs Aston Villa

Manchester City
77.4%
Draw
10.7%
Aston Villa
12.0%
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TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Arsenal28204470244664
2Liverpool28197265263964
3Manchester CityMan City28196363283563
4Aston Villa29175760421856
5Tottenham HotspurSpurs28165759421753
6Manchester UnitedMan Utd28152113939047
7West Ham UnitedWest Ham2912894650-444
8Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton2811985044642
9Wolverhampton WanderersWolves28125114244-241
10Newcastle UnitedNewcastle281241259481140
11Chelsea27116104745239
12Fulham29115134344-138
13Bournemouth2898114152-1135
14Crystal Palace2878133348-1529
15Brentford2975174154-1326
16Everton2887132939-1025
17Luton TownLuton2957174260-1822
18Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest2967163551-1621
19Burnley2945202963-3417
20Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd2835202474-5014


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