Aston Villa Beats Manchester City 2-1

Aston Villa secured a 2-1 victory over Manchester City, with Morgan Rogers contributing significantly by scoring one goal and assisting another. Jhon Duran opened the scoring in the 16th minute, continuing his strong form, while Rogers sealed the win with a goal in the 65th minute. City managed a late consolation goal from Phil Foden, but the defeat marked their ninth in 12 matches across all competitions, raising concerns about their title defense under Pep Guardiola. The win allowed Villa to leapfrog City into fifth place, just outside the top four on goal difference. Rogers became the youngest Villa player to both score and assist against the reigning champions in Premier League history. This victory highlighted Villa's potential, though Rogers emphasized the need for consistency moving forward.