Manchester City extended their remarkable winning streak against Aston Villa at the Etihad Stadium with a dramatic 2-1 victory in the Premier League’s 34th round. The decisive goal came deep into stoppage time (90+4’) from Matheus Nunes, propelling City to 61 points and strengthening their grip on third place.
The match was a tense affair, but City’s persistence paid off as they clinched their 15th consecutive home win against Villa. According to Squawka, the Citizens have dominated this fixture at the Etihad, while Opta revealed that Nunes’ winner was City’s latest home goal in the Premier League since November 2022 (93:21).
Interestingly, the 2022-23 season saw a similar late strike when City scored against Fulham at 94:34. For Aston Villa, this marked the latest goal they’ve conceded in the league since October 2021, when Wolverhampton netted at 94:05.
The victory keeps City’s title hopes alive, showcasing their never-say-die attitude in the thrilling climax of the match.
Late Drama at Etihad: Matheus Nunes Secures Vital Win for Manchester City Against Aston Villa
