EPL: Jackson brace ends Man City’s winning run as Villa triumph
Aston Villa defeated Manchester City 2-1 at Villa Park, with a brace from Nicolas Jackson ending City’s seven-match winning streak in the Premier League. Read More: https://punchng.com/epl-jackson-brace-ends-man-citys-winning-run-as-villa-triumph/
Aston Villa defeated Manchester City 2-1 in a Premier League match at Villa Park on Saturday, ending City's streak of winning their first eight games of the season. Nicolas Jackson scored twice for Villa, opening the scoring in the sixth minute and scoring his second goal eight minutes later. Manchester City came back at halftime, with Erling Haaland equalizing in the 52nd minute.
Villa's victory extended their winning streak against City to three matches. The match featured several substitutions, with City bringing on Phil Foden and Rico Lewis, while Villa introduced Mbaye, Buendia, and Ross Barkley. Both teams received yellow cards, as did several of their players. The win also boosted Villa's position in the league table, moving them up to 12th with eight points.
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