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Aston Villa vs Manchester City: Confirmed Lineups & Game Prediction

Aston Villa vs Manchester City: Confirmed Lineups & Game Prediction

Aston Villa vs Manchester City confirmed lineups, game prediction and betting odds. See the starting XI, bench and same game parlay angles before kickoff.

Aston Villa vs Manchester City Confirmed Lineups

Competition

Premier League

Game Date

Saturday 24 October 2026

Kickoff Time

7:30 AM ET

Stadium

Villa Park

The starting lineups for the Premier League fixture between Aston Villa and Manchester City have been confirmed.

Aston Villa Starting Lineup

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting Lineup: Zion Suzuki (GK); Matty Cash (DR), Victor Lindelöf (DC), Pau Torres (DC), Ian Maatsen (DL); Boubacar Kamara (DMC), João Gomes (DMC); Alysson (AMR), Johan Manzambi (AMC), John McGinn (AML); Nicolas Jackson (FW)

Bench: Brian Madjo, Marco Bizot, Ibrahim Mbaye, George Hemmings, Lamare Bogarde, Emiliano Buendía, Tyrone Mings, Leon Goretzka, Ross Barkley

Manchester City Starting Lineup

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting Lineup: Gianluigi Donnarumma (GK); Abdukodir Khusanov (DR), Rúben Dias (DC), Marc Guéhi (DC), Josko Gvardiol (DL); Elliot Anderson (DMC), Enzo Fernández (DMC); Iliman Ndiaye (AMR), Rayan Cherki (AMC), Jérémy Doku (AML); Erling Haaland (FW)

Bench: Ayyoub Bouaddi, Mateo Kovacic, Ryan McAidoo, Vitor Reis, Rico Lewis, Nico O'Reilly, Rayan Aït-Nouri, Phil Foden, Gerónimo Rulli

Aston Villa vs Manchester City Immediate Reaction

Aston Villa

Unai Emery's side line up in a 4-2-3-1 with Nicolas Jackson leading the front line and Johan Manzambi operating in the number 10 role. Boubacar Kamara and João Gomes start together in the double pivot, with Matty Cash named at right-back.

Manchester City

Manchester City also set up in a 4-2-3-1, with Erling Haaland spearheading the attack and Rayan Cherki occupying the number 10 position. Elliot Anderson and Enzo Fernández form the midfield base, while Phil Foden is among the substitutes.

Aston Villa vs Manchester City Same Game Parlay

The bet builder combines Erling Haaland to score anytime, Nicolas Jackson to register over 3.5 shots, Nicolas Jackson to register over 0.5 shots on target, and Matty Cash to be shown a card.

Aston Villa vs Manchester City Prediction After Confirmed Lineups

Manchester City are the favourites on the data available, with the prediction model rating the away side as the more likely winner.

Score Prediction: 1-2

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