Pep Guardiola's Manchester City Reign Ends in Defeat as Aston Villa Win 2-1 at the Etihad

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Pep Guardiola's Manchester City Reign Ends in Defeat as Aston Villa Win 2-1 at the Etihad

Guardiola's 10-year reign at Manchester City ended in defeat as Ollie Watkins scored twice to give Aston Villa a 2-1 win at the Etihad. Arsenal had already been crowned champions after City's midweek draw at Bournemouth, meaning Guardiola's farewell carried little beyond ceremony. Semenyo scored City's consolation. Villa arrived as freshly crowned Europa League champions.

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