Pep Guardiola shared his joy after Manchester City's victory over Aston Villa, while suggesting they followed in Liverpool 's path by sealing their last-gasp win. Matheus Nunes' 94th-minute strike, set up by substitute Jeremy Doku, secured a crucial three points in the battle for a top-five spot.

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola scoffed at suggestions that his team could look back on this season as a special one if they clinch a Champions League berth.

Manchester City moved up to third place in the Premier League table and took a big step towards playing in the Champions League next season by beating Aston Villa 2-1