Manchester City have defeated Aston Villa in the English Premier League last night to secure three crucial points. City area in 5th place of the table and they want to fight for the Champions League place. The 2-1 victory was amazing for the Citi’zens who left it late at Etihad. Silva gave the lead to City before Rashford equalised it. However, it was Matheus Nunes who scored a goal in the 90+4th minute to secure the victory.
Manchester City secured a dramatic 2-1 win over Aston Villa at the Etihad Stadium last night, keeping their Champions League hopes alive in the Premier League.
The victory sees City move up to fifth in the table, just within reach of a coveted top-four finish. Pep Guardiola’s men knew they needed all three points to stay in the hunt, and they delivered in thrilling fashion.
Bernardo Silva opened the scoring for the hosts with a smart finish early in the match, but Villa responded swiftly through Marcus Rashford, who slotted home the equaliser to silence the home crowd.
With the game heading towards a frustrating draw, it was Matheus Nunes who stepped up in stoppage time. The Portuguese midfielder struck in the 94th minute, sending the Etihad into raptures and sealing a vital three points for the defending champions.
