Aston Villa vs Man. City prediction and preview (24 Oct 2026)
Aston Villa–
Man. CityAston Villa host Man. City in the Premier Lig on Saturday 24 October 2026, kick-off 11:30 UTC. Here is how the MatchScoreAI statistical model sees the match before a ball is kicked.
Final result
Aston Villa 2 – 1 Man. City
The match finished Aston Villa 2-1 Man. City. Before kick-off the model's highest probability was for a win for Man. City (66%); that call did not come off. The model had given the actual result a 16% chance. You can follow the model's overall accuracy in the Performance section on the home page.
What the model says
The model sees a clear edge for Man. City: a 66% chance of a Man. City win, against 16% for Aston Villa and 18% for a draw.
Recent form
- D
- L
- W
- D
- W
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- Wins
- 2
- Draws
- 2
- Losses
- 1
- W
- W
- W
- W
- W
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- Wins
- 5
- Draws
- 0
- Losses
- 0
Shared goals scale: 0–2.6 goals/game. These are historical averages, not a goal forecast for this match.
Man. City come in with the better recent form (15 points to 8). Their combined scoring average is 4.0 goals per game, which points to open matches lately.
Strength comparison
Scale: 0–2000 Elo · Rating gap: 188.8. Elo is not a win probability.
On the MatchScoreAI strength rating (Elo), Aston Villa sit at 1509 and Man. City at 1698. On paper, Man. City are clearly the stronger side. Home advantage is added to the model separately.
Other probabilities
Over/Under 2.5, both teams to score, double chance and expected goals are available to members on the match page. Sign up for free to see the full analysis of this match.
Note: this article was generated automatically from MatchScoreAI's statistical model. Probabilities are not certain outcomes.