Both sides pressed for a winner in the second half but the game looked like it was heading for a draw that would have arguably suited both sides, until a late, late Matheus Nunes goal sealed three vital points for Manchester City, a result that takes them up to third place.

When you are as expressive on the touchline as Pep Guardiola, visual evidence can be enough to gauge the importance of an occasion. Make no mistake, this win was big. "You don't have to be a scientist to realise that we were playing against Aston Villa,

It's a match that's been billed as a "cup final" by Man City boss Pep Guardiola, as his team hosts their top five rivals, Aston Villa, in this crucial Premier League clash.  Below, we'll outline the best live TV streaming services to watch the game as it happens,