Manchester City’s class eventually told as they hit three second-half goals to see off spirited Aston Villa.
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Manchester City 3, Aston Villa 0 – Player Ratings
Second half goals by Raheem Sterling, Kevin De Bruyne, and Ilkay Gundogan saw Manchester City beat Aston Villa to go back to second in the Premier League, just three points behind Liverpool.
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