Pep Guardiola: Aston Villa one of toughest away games Man City face all season

City are on a run of nine games unbeaten in all competitions after a slow start to their Premier League campaign. 

Pep Guardiola is preparing his Manchester City side for a tough test at Aston Villa. Pic: Martin Rickett/PA

Pep Guardiola is preparing his Manchester City side for what he believes is one of their toughest away assignments of the season at Aston Villa.

City face Unai Emery’s team at Villa Park on Sunday hoping to extend their run of nine games unbeaten in all competitions.