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‘Are you happy?’ – Enzo Maresca has Man City message after Aston Villa defeat

Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca spoke about his side's defeat to Aston Villa in the Premier League…

By Simon Bajkowski · Manchester Evening News

Published: Sunday, 25 October 2026 at 4:00 AM

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Enzo Maresca addressed Manchester City's 2-1 defeat to Aston Villa, stating his side deserved more from the match.
Manchester City dropped their first Premier League points of the season following the loss.
Maresca highlighted that his team limited counter-attacks well but lacked clinical finishing and precision in the box.

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Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca stated that his side deserved more following a 2-1 Premier League defeat to Unai Emery's Aston Villa. The result marked the first league points dropped by Manchester City in their season. Despite creating better opportunities and generating more attempts, City failed to capitalize on their chances in the final third.

Maresca praised his team's efforts in limiting Villa's counter-attacks across the match. However, he noted that Aston Villa were clinical in taking advantage of mistakes and transitions, urging his players to be more accurate and precise with their final passes going forward.

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‘Are you happy?’ – Enzo Maresca has Man City message after Aston Villa defeat

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