Ange Postecoglou's side took an early lead through Brennan Johnson at the rain-lashed London Stadium.
If Villa beat City for the second time this season, they would move five points clear of Tottenham in the race to qualify for next season's Champions League.
Tottenham needed to win by at least two goals to climb above Villa and Pedro Porro nearly doubled their advantage with a long-range strike that fizzed just...
[
add
]
[
|
|
...
]