Manchester City 1–2 Aston Villa
2026-05-24 · Matchweek 38
· Referee: Andy Madley · VAR: Timothy Wood
A quiet game for the whistle — 1 booking, to Manchester City; both sides handled about as usual.
How Andy Madley refereed it
Madley showed 1 yellow card against a career average of 3.2, and awarded 12 fouls against an average of 23.1.
Match statistics
| Manchester City | Aston Villa | |
|---|---|---|
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0 |
| Fouls | 8 | 4 |
| Penalties | 0 | 0 |
The card
The same card posted after the match. A style read, not a verdict.
Key moments
| Min | Event | Team | Player | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23' | Normal Goal | Manchester City | A. Semenyo | 1-0 |
| 47' | Normal Goal | Aston Villa | O. Watkins | 1-1 |
| 61' | Normal Goal | Aston Villa | O. Watkins | 1-2 |
| 63' | Goal confirmed | Aston Villa | Ollie Watkins | 1-2 |
| 82' | Yellow Card | Manchester City | Rico Lewis | 1-2 |
| 90+2' | Goal cancelled | Manchester City | Phil Foden | 1-2 |