Aston Villa secured a stunning upset with a 1-0 victory over Premier League champions Manchester City, leaving Pep Guardiola's side stunned at the Villa Park. Ollie Watkins capitalized on a defensive lapse to score the game's only goal in the 25th minute, sending the home crowd into raptures. The win marked a milestone for Villa, snapping a 22-match losing streak against their top-six rivals and handing City their first defeat since February.