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Man City 0-0 Aston Villa - Premier League: Live score, team news and updates as Erling Haaland and Kevin De Bruyne are DROPPED by Pep Guardiola

12:19, 3'

Man City 0-0 Aston Villa

Grealish seems to thrive off criticism and as Villa fans boo their former player, the City star drifts through a host of players before trying to send Alvarez through on goal.

Boo him at your own peril!

12:17, 1'

Man City 0-0 Aston Villa

Manuel Akanji swats away a developing Villa attack to concede a corner that is cleared convincingly. Foden tries to lead a counter-attack but Villa get bodies behind the ball well.

12:16

Man City 0-0 Aston Villa

Nathan Salt, Mail Sport, at the Etihad Stadium:

'Feels so odd seeing a City team walk out and Erling Haaland and Kevin De Bruyne aren't in it.