Premier League: Manchester City hammered Aston Villa 3-1

Manchester City defeated Aston Villa in the Premier League thanks to three goals in the first half.

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Riyad Mahrez's corner was headed in by Rodri, but they had to wait until just before halftime to extend their lead.

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After Jack Grealish was struck by Jacob Ramsey inside the penalty area, Mahrez made it 3-0 from the spot.

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Villa should have been out of the game at that point, but just after the hour mark, they were given a chance to come back.

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Ollie Watkins was able to rush through Bernardo Silva's mistake and beat Ederson with a composed finish.

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