In the Premier League today there is a duel between Aston Villa and Manchester City. Everything you need to know about this game and broadcast on TV and livestream you can find here at Spox.
Leroy Sane is about to return to training for the team after tearing his cruciate ligament, as Pep Guardiola said on Monday: “It doesn’t take long. I spoke to him two days ago, he trains alone with the ball and it looks great. It shouldn’t be long before he can train with us again. His knee looks very good, he could come back in the next few weeks.
Aston Villa v Manchester City: Time, place, referee
The match between the two teams will take place today at 5:30 p.m. The site is Villa Park in Birmingham. Up to 42,785 spectators can be present.
The following team of referees will lead the game:
- Referee: Jonathan Moss
- Assistant: Harry Lennard, Eddie Smart
- Fourth official: David Coote
- Var: Graham Scott
- VAR assistant: Adam Nunn
Premier League: Aston Villa v ManCity on TV and livestream today
The English Premier League is run by the pay-TV channel Sky Transfer. Coverage of today’s game begins at 5:20 p.m. with commentator Markus Gaupp.
As Sky-The customer can even follow this game live via SkyGo. If you don’t, Sky-Be a customer and always want to watch the game live, you can buy a one-day pass via SkyTicket.
Aston Villa vs ManCity in LIVE TICKER today
In the case of Spox you can follow every match of the English Premier League in the live ticker. So even today, Aston Villa’s match against ManCity:
Premier League vs Aston Villa vs ManCity: Forecast line-ups
Hosts will be without John McGinn (ankle injury), Tom Heaton (knee injury) and Wesley (knee ligament tear). Pep Guardiola’s team simply cannot count on Aymeric Laporte (knee injury) and Leroy Sane (reconstruction training after a torn cruciate ligament).
Here’s how teams could play:
- Aston Villa: Nyland – Guilbert, Home, Konsa, Mings, Taylor – Nakamba, Douglas Luiz – Trezeguet, El Ghazi, Grealish
- Manchester City: Ederson – Walker, Fernandinho, Otamendi, Zinchenko – Rodri – De Bruyne, B. Silva – Mahrez, Agaero, Sterling
Aston Villa vs Manchester City: The last duels at a glance
The two teams have met 39 times in the Premier League so far. ManCity has won 23 games, seven Aston Villa games.
The match in October ended 3-0 for Manchester City. Raheem Sterling, David Silva and Ilkay Gondogan provided the goals.
| Competition | Date | Home | Guests | Result |
| Premier League | 26.10.2019 | Manchester City | Aston Villa | 3:0 |
| Premier League | 05.03.2016 | Manchester City | Aston Villa | 4:0 |
| Premier League | 30.01.2016 | Aston Villa | Manchester City | 0:4 |
| Premier League | 08.11.2015 | Aston Villa | Manchester City | 0:0 |
| Premier League | 25.04.2015 | Manchester City | Aston Villa | 3:2 |
Premier League: The table before Villa v City
Manchester City are third after 21 games. With a win, Pep Guardiola’s team could overtake Leicester City and take second place.
Aston Villa, on the other hand, are deeply in the relegation battle. The start is only one point ahead of Bournemouth.
| Place | Team | Sp. | Objectives | Diff | Pkt. |
| 1. | Liverpool FC | 21 | 50:14 | 36 | 61 |
| 2. | City of Leicester | 22 | 47:21 | 26 | 45 |
| 3. | Manchester City | 21 | 56:24 | 32 | 44 |
| 4. | Chelsea F.C. | 22 | 39:29 | 10 | 39 |
| 5. | Manchester United | 22 | 36:25 | 11 | 34 |
| 6. | Sheffield United | 22 | 24:21 | 3 | 32 |
| 7. | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 22 | 31:28 | 3 | 31 |
| 8. | Tottenham Hotspur | 22 | 36:31 | 5 | 30 |
| 9. | Crystal Palace | 22 | 20:24 | -4 | 29 |
| 10. | Arsenal FC | 22 | 29:31 | -2 | 28 |
| 11. | Everton F.C. | 22 | 25:32 | -7 | 28 |
| 12. | Southampton F.C. | 22 | 27:39 | -12 | 28 |
| 13. | Newcastle United | 22 | 21:34 | -13 | 26 |
| 14. | Brighton and Hove Albion | 22 | 25:30 | -5 | 24 |
| 15. | Burnley F.C. | 22 | 24:37 | -13 | 24 |
| 16. | West Ham United | 21 | 25:33 | -8 | 22 |
| 17. | Aston Villa | 21 | 27:37 | -10 | 21 |
| 18. | AFC Bournemouth | 21 | 20:32 | -12 | 20 |
| 19. | Watford F.C. | 21 | 17:34 | -17 | 19 |
| 20. | Norwich City | 22 | 22:45 | -23 | 14 |