Championship

Full time

Key moments

  1. 82'

    Goal for Aston Villa FC! M. Cash

    J. Manzambi plays a superb through ball to M. Cash, who slots it into the far corner with the outside of his boot.

  2. 79'

    Goal for Aston Villa FC! N. Jackson

    N. Jackson dribbles past M. Nunes before firing into the top opposite corner, magnificent!!!

  3. 57'

    Yellow card for A. Andrade Elias

    A. Andrade Elias contests the referee's decision and gets booked with a yellow card.

  4. 43'

    Penalty converted by A. Garnacho

    And it goes in! A. Garnacho sends G. Donnarumma the wrong way.

  5. 27'

    Free kick scored by A. Garnacho

    A. Garnacho takes his run-up, shoots... And scores! A superb curling effort!

  6. 5'

    Goal for Manchester City FC! J. Doku

    Magnificent goal! After breaking into the defense, J. Doku pulls off a stepover, beats T. Mings, and shoots. Unstoppable!

What a spectacular catastrophe for the blue side of Manchester! Manchester City FC looked like they had forgotten how to play football entirely, stumbling around the pitch with all the grace of a newborn giraffe on ice. With a pathetic tally of only two shots on target, the hosts seemed more interested in collecting fouls than actually challenging the goal. By the time the final whistle blew, the 1-4 scoreline wasn’t just a result; it was a formal eviction notice from the title race, served with style by a rampant Aston Villa FC side that clearly didn't get the memo about respecting their hosts. 🤡

The nightmare began at the 27th minute when Aston Villa FC opened the floodgates with a clinical free-kick, exposing the chaotic defensive structure of Manchester City FC. Things went from bad to worse just before halftime when a reckless sequence of errors led to a penalty, coolly converted to double the lead. The hosts were so rattled that their only real contribution to the match was a collection of five clumsy fouls and a desperate yellow card at the 57th minute, proving that when the talent dries up, frustration is the only thing left in the tank.

The second half was a relentless bombardment as Aston Villa FC treated the Manchester City FC penalty area like a public training ground. With 14 total shots and clinical finishing in the 79th and 82nd minutes, the visitors turned a competitive fixture into a humiliating rout. While Aston Villa FC celebrated a masterclass in attacking efficiency, the Etihad faithful could only watch in stunned silence as their heroes were dismantled piece by piece. It was a beautiful, chaotic, and utterly lopsided display of dominance that will be talked about for all the wrong reasons in Manchester. 🔥

Match details

On 11/11/2026 17:30

Etihad Stadium (Manchester City FC)

77689 spectators

No extra time

G. Donnar...
202 pts
23 yrs
V. Reis
267 pts
19 yrs
M. Nunes
410 pts
18 yrs
J. Gvardiol
265 pts
18 yrs
N. O Reilly
263 pts
18 yrs
E. Fernández
222 pts
25 yrs
I. Ndiaye
212 pts
30 yrs
A. Semenyo
238 pts
27 yrs
M. Kovacic
207 pts
25 yrs
J. Doku
204 pts
29 yrs
A. Andrad...
250 pts
29 yrs
Z. Suzuki
236 pts
24 yrs
I. Maatsen
413 pts
22 yrs
T. Mings
410 pts
24 yrs
P. Torres
412 pts
24 yrs
M. Cash
411 pts
24 yrs
L. Goretzka
414 pts
28 yrs
J. Manzambi
415 pts
24 yrs
J. McGinn
416 pts
25 yrs
E. Buendia
411 pts
23 yrs
N. Jackson
410 pts
23 yrs
A. Garnacho
410 pts
18 yrs

Match commentary

  1. 91'

    Full time!

    Final whistle! Relief for Aston Villa FC!! The players are celebrating; this is what football is all about!

  2. 89'

    Shot off target by J. Manzambi

    Strike from J. Manzambi that goes just over the crossbar; the keeper can breathe a sigh of relief.

  3. 86'

    Save by G. Donnarumma

    E. Buendia is one-on-one with the keeper, hesitates, and hits a shot that G. Donnarumma catches easily.

  4. 84'

    T. Mings is through on goal, but J. Gvardiol wins the ball back with a great defensive challenge. The fans can breathe a sigh of relief.

  5. 82'

    Goal for Aston Villa FC! M. Cash

    J. Manzambi plays a superb through ball to M. Cash, who slots it into the far corner with the outside of his boot.

  6. 79'

    Goal for Aston Villa FC! N. Jackson

    N. Jackson dribbles past M. Nunes before firing into the top opposite corner, magnificent!!!

  7. 78'

    Shot off target by J. Manzambi

    Splendid run from J. Manzambi who beats one, then two defenders before toe-poking it at full stretch. The ball hits the post and goes out; he could have done better!

  8. 74'

    Save by G. Donnarumma

    What a powerful strike from L. Goretzka, but G. Donnarumma gets in the way!

  9. 68'

    A dangerous cross from J. Manzambi is easily dealt with by M. Kovacic, who clears with a header.

  10. 64'

    Aston Villa FC and Manchester City FC seem to be cancelling each other out. The midfield battle is fierce, but neither side can find the opening to make the difference!

  11. 62'

    Great defending from L. Goretzka, who manages to pin M. Kovacic at the corner flag and eventually nicks the ball away!

  12. 57'

    Yellow card for A. Andrade Elias

    A. Andrade Elias contests the referee's decision and gets booked with a yellow card.

  13. 56'

    A. Andrade Elias slides into N. Jackson as he sprints with the ball; that is a foul.

  14. 53'

    N. Jackson starts to accelerate, but is abruptly stopped by a violent tackle from M. Nunes, who commits a very bad foul.

  15. 50'

    J. Gvardiol cannot stop Z. Suzuki, so he pulls his shirt. Undeniable foul.

  16. 45'

    Back under way!

    Et c'est reparti pour 45 minutes. L'équipe Manchester City FC va devoir batailler si elle veut s'imposer.

  17. 45+1'

    Half-time

    C'est la fin de cette première mi-temps. Les équipes rentrent aux vestiaires pour 15 minutes sur le score de 2 buts à 1 pour Aston Villa FC.

  18. 43'

    Penalty converted by A. Garnacho

    And it goes in! A. Garnacho sends G. Donnarumma the wrong way.

  19. 43'

    Penalty to Aston Villa FC

    PENALTY!!!! All the players are surrounding the referee, but he points to the spot... A. Garnacho is stepping up.

  20. 43'

    G. Donnarumma commits a heavy foul, tackling E. Buendia from behind with both feet off the ground.

  21. 41'

    Shot off target by L. Goretzka

    From over thirty meters out, L. Goretzka tries his luck and sends the ball into the stands.

  22. 37'

    Shot off target by J. Manzambi

    J. Manzambi unleashes a massive strike from that L. Goretzka pass, but it sails straight into the stands. At least it will make one fan happy!

  23. 35'

    Aston Villa FC is moving the ball around well. Manchester City FC is completely disorganized and cannot win the ball back.

  24. 32'

    Shot on target by J. McGinn

    J. McGinn passes to L. Goretzka, whose shot fails to trouble the keeper.

  25. 27'

    Free kick scored by A. Garnacho

    A. Garnacho takes his run-up, shoots... And scores! A superb curling effort!

  26. 27'

    N. Jackson dribbles past N. O Reilly with a magnificent nutmeg. N. O Reilly seems annoyed, so he tackles N. Jackson from behind. The referee saw it all, that's a foul!

  27. 22'

    Save by Z. Suzuki

    Z. Suzuki can only deflect this curling shot from the edge of the box by A. Semenyo out for a corner.

  28. 20'

    Ball recovered by I. Ndiaye who rushes to play J. Doku through, but the pass is overhit and goes out of play.

  29. 16'

    Shot off target by J. McGinn

    Run down the right flank by J. McGinn who crosses for L. Goretzka, but he scuffs his shot! What a pity!

  30. 12'

    Aston Villa FC's central defense is rock solid, Manchester City FC are looking for a way to break them down.

  31. 8'

    Save by G. Donnarumma

    J. McGinn is one-on-one with the keeper, hesitates, and hits a shot that G. Donnarumma catches easily.

  32. 7'

    Shot off target by A. Garnacho

    A. Garnacho crosses, N. Jackson attempts a difficult volley, but the ball goes over.

  33. 5'

    Goal for Manchester City FC! J. Doku

    Magnificent goal! After breaking into the defense, J. Doku pulls off a stepover, beats T. Mings, and shoots. Unstoppable!

  34. 0'

    Kick-off

    Kick-off for this derby between Manchester City FC and Aston Villa FC; this is an important match for both teams.

Key stats

Manchester City FC Aston Villa FC
26% Possession 74%
1 Goals 4
2 Shots on target 8
0 Shots off target 6
5 Fouls 0
1 Yellow cards 0
0 Red cards 0
0 Injuries 0

Scorers

  • J. Doku 5'

Scorers

  • M. Cash 82' J. Manzambi
  • N. Jackson 79'
  • A. Garnacho 43'
  • A. Garnacho 27'

Goalkeeper

Defence

Midfield

Attack

  • 5'
  • 57'

Substitutes

Goalkeeper

Defence

  • 82'

Midfield

  • 82'

Attack

  • 79'
  • 43'(Pen)27'

Substitutes

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