**Aston Villa vs Manchester City – Premier League Match Report**
Aston Villa secured an important victory over Manchester City with a minimal score of 1:0 in a home match of the 9th round of the Premier League. The only goal of the game was scored by Matt Cash in the 19th minute with a precise free-kick, and his resultative pass was successfully converted by the team's top scorer, Emiliano Buendia. It is worth noting that the "City" players did not show their usual nonchalance in attack, as the Manchester City players, who started the match as favorites, were unable to create a single clear chance. The "Villans" managed to keep a clean sheet before the match and took the lead after 8 minutes with 15 minutes on the clock, while at the same time, the Josep Guardiola team was pressing Arsenal on the 5th line with 16 balls.
**Key matches of the tour**
Burnley unexpectedly defeated West Ham 3:2, sending the top of the table into disarray with two matches. The top of the table, Christian Rome, defeated Everton 3:0 and moved up to 3rd place with 17 balls, competing with Sunderland. Burnley, who drew 16 matches, will face Arsenal 1 next weekend.
**Arsenal vs Crystal Palace preview**
The London Arsenal, who are not in the best form in the league, need to win against Crystal Palace 1:0. The only goal of the match was scored by the English defender Eberechi Eze in the 39th minute. On this word: **"I'm glad we could finally win a match in a difficult situation. This confirms the 'Law of Excess' — every goal has meaning"**. "Gunners" managed to take the first place with 22 points and save their prospects in the fight for the Europa League.
**Results table and match schedule** - Aston Villa: 8 matches, 15 points. - Arsenal: 1 match, 22 points. - Tottenham and Sunderland: 3 matches, 17 points.
Upcoming Premier League matches: - Bournemouth plays with Brighton 1 next (16:45). - Arsenal will face Burnley (12:00) and Liverpool in the away match of the Champions League.
**Conclusion** The Premier League tour confirmed the high competition: before the match, the leaders at Arsenal and the top scorers in the table were pressing hard.
