Jackson brace fires Aston Villa to 2-1 win over Man City
Aston Villa ended Manchester City’s winning run with a 2-1 victory at Villa Park, strengthening Unai Emery’s growing reputation as
Aston Villa achieved a 2-1 victory over Manchester City, marking their fourth consecutive win against City at Villa Park. Senegalese striker Nicolas Jackson scored twice, opening the scoring with a goal just six minutes into the match after capitalizing on a mistake by City defender Marc Guehi. City levelled the score just after half-time through a 13th goal in 11 matches for Erling Haaland.
Jackson sealed the win for Villa with a goal in the 60th minute. This result lifts Villa to sixth place, with 11 points from eight matches, while City remains at the top but could be level on 21 points if Arsenal defeats Everton later on Saturday.
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