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Havana, October 24 (RHC) – Unai Emery’s side took advantage of playing at home at Villa Park to secure three points, moving them up to seventh place in the Premier League standings with 11 points.
Jackson opened the scoring in the sixth minute, capitalizing on a pass from teammate John McGinn into the penalty area to beat goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma.
In the second half, Iliman Ndiaye delivered a cross into the heart of the box, which striker Erling Haaland headed home to level the score for Enzo Maresca’s side.
As the match entered its final stages, Nicolás Jackson scored again—this time following a pass from Ibrahim Mbaye—to seal a 2–1 victory.
Despite the defeat, Manchester City remains at the top of the table with 21 points, pending the outcome of the match between Arsenal and Everton, which will take place this Saturday.
