The market's verdict

The betting market closed with Aston Villa (Gabriel) at 1.59 — an implied 58% chance. The favourite delivered.

• Aston Villa (Gabriel): closed 1.59 (58%)
• Manchester City FC (Leonardo): closed 3.80 (24%)
• Draw: closed 5.30 (17%)

Aston Villa (Gabriel) — recent form

• 2026-08-05Newcastle United (Flash) 4-1 Aston Villa (Gabriel)
• 2026-08-05Tottenham Hotspur FC (Matrix) 2-5 Aston Villa (Gabriel)
• 2026-08-05Aston Villa (Gabriel) 3-1 Everton FC (Oliver)
• 2026-07-27Aston Villa (Gabriel) 4-2 Arsenal FC (Liam)

Manchester City FC (Leonardo) — recent form

• 2026-08-05Manchester City FC (Leonardo) 6-2 Everton FC (Oliver)
• 2026-08-05Manchester City FC (Leonardo) 4-6 Newcastle United (Flash)
• 2026-08-04FC Bayern Munich (Bruno) 4-1 Manchester City FC (Leonardo)
• 2026-08-04FC Barcelona (Flash) 3-2 Manchester City FC (Leonardo)
• 2026-08-04Liverpool FC (Gabriel) 4-1 Manchester City FC (Leonardo)