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Man City face a trip to Aston Villa at Villa Park on Tuesday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Sky Blues will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 37 and win only 14 of the 73 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a F.A. Cup match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Tue 14 Mar | Man City | 2 - 1 | Aston Villa | FAC |
| 2005/2006 | Sun 19 Feb | Aston Villa | 1 - 1 | Man City | FAC |
| 2005/2006 | Mon 31 Oct | Man City | 3 - 1 | Aston Villa | PREM |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 07 May | Aston Villa | 1 - 2 | Man City | PREM |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 27 Nov | Man City | 2 - 0 | Aston Villa | PREM |
| 2003/2004 | Sun 04 Apr | Aston Villa | 1 - 1 | Man City | PREM |
| 2003/2004 | Sun 14 Sep | Man City | 4 - 1 | Aston Villa | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Aston Villa have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 6 to 4.
The away form of Man City is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. Sky Blues have conceded 9 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Aston Villa find themselves struggling down in 15th position in the league having picked up 39 points from their 35 matches. Man City find themselves struggling down in 14th position in the league having picked up 40 points from their 34 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Aston Villa | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 5 |
| Man City | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Not a lot has been going right generally for Man City on their travels as of late, but I can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Aston Villa. No-score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Aston Villa | Unbeaten in the last 5 home games. |
| Man City | Lost each of the previous 5 away matches. Not won in previous 11 away matches. An overall losing run of 6 games. No win in the 6 most recent games. |