BBC Sport published Premier League predictions for week eight, including Manchester City's visit to Aston Villa on Saturday. Manchester City have won their first seven Premier League games of the season.
Sutton's prediction
BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton predicted Aston Villa 2-3 Manchester City. Sutton said: "Villa have beaten City in this fixture in each of the past three years under Unai Emery."
Waffle backs City
Waffle the Wonder Dog also predicted Aston Villa 2-3 Manchester City. Waffle told BBC Sport: "I am an enthusiastic baller."
James Merry goes the other way
BBC Sport states that actor James Merry is an Aston Villa fan. Merry predicted Aston Villa 3-2 Manchester City.
Merry on his Villa links
Merry told BBC Sport: "I grew up in Sutton Coldfield, north Birmingham, and just about everyone is Villa there."
He added: "My first job was there too - when I was 16 I worked in the catering department serving burgers on matchdays."