Aston Villa 2-1 Man City: perfect start ends — SkimNews
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- Aston Villa beat Manchester City 2-1 at Villa Park in the Premier League fixture, with the home side taking the points through a two-goal margin.
- Nicolas Jackson scored twice for Aston Villa, accounting for both goals in the 2-1 scoreline that decided the match.
- Manchester City arrived at Villa Park with a 100% start to the Premier League season and left it unbeaten no more, their flawless opening ended by the 2-1 defeat.
Why it matters: Aston Villa took the points at Villa Park with a 2-1 scoreline built on a Nicolas Jackson brace, while Manchester City — unbeaten through the opening stretch of the Premier League season — went home empty-handed. The 100% start that framed City's season opener is gone, and Villa now owns the headline win.
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