April 22, 2025, in the 34th round of the English Premier League, Manchester City will host Aston Villa at their home Etihad Stadium. This match is crucial in terms of the fight for a place in the UEFA Champions League.
Tournament situation:
Manchester City: After 33 matches, they are in 5th place with 58 points.
Aston Villa: After 33 matches, they are in 7th place with 57 points.
Team form:
Manchester City: Undefeated in the last 5 matches, with 3 wins and 2 draws.
Aston Villa: On a magnificent run of 5 wins in the last 5 matches.
Key facts and absences:
Manchester City: Ederson (groin), Rodri (knee), John Stones (thigh), Nathan Aké (foot), and Erling Haaland (ankle) are injured.
Aston Villa: Pau Torres (foot) is doubtful.
Previous meetings:
In the first round of this season, Aston Villa won 2:1 at home against Manchester City.
Manchester City have won their last 14 Premier League games against Aston Villa at the Etihad Stadium.
Prediction:
City have not lost at home to Aston Villa in 14 consecutive matches. Given this statistical advantage and the home advantage factor, it is highly likely that the team will not lose this game either. Even in the absence of key players such as Haaland and Rodri, it seems a realistic outcome that Manchester City will leave the field undefeated.
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