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Aston Villa 1-0 Manchester City: Leon Bailey's late strike inflicts shock defeat on Pep Guardiola's side as the reigning champions slip-up in Premier League title race

Manchester City lost ground on Arsenal at the top of the Premier League table after suffering a surprise 1-0 defeat against Aston Villa on Wednesday.

The reigning champions were unhinged by a second-half Leon Bailey strike that moves Aston Villa up to third in the league standings, as City drop to fourth.

Full match report to follow.

Leon Bailey's late strike sealed victory for Aston Villa against Manchester City on Wednesday

Leon Bailey's late strike sealed victory for Aston Villa against Manchester City on Wednesday