Soccer Football - Premier League - Aston Villa v Manchester City - Villa Park, Birmingham, Britain - December 1, 2021 Manchester City's Ruben Dias applauds the fans after the match REUTERS/Rebecca Naden
BIRMINGHAM, England (Reuters) - Sublime first-half goals from Ruben Dias and Bernardo Silva helped Manchester City to a 2-1 win at Aston Villa in a pulsating Premier League clash on Wednesday with the home side pulling one back through Ollie Watkins.
The result left City second in the standings on 32 points from 14 games, one behind leaders Chelsea, while Villa stayed 13th on 16 points after their first defeat under new manager Steven Gerrard following two successive wins.
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