English Premier League

FT Saturday, December 22, 2012
Reading LLLLL 0
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Manchester City WDLLW 1
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MNC011
Etihad Stadium · 47,007 att.

Team Stats

16
Fouls
12
3
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
0
3
Corner Kicks
12
2
Saves
1
26.7
Possession
73.3
5
SHOTS
21
1
ON GOAL
3
0.2
On Target %
0.1
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
166
Accurate Passes
602
235
Passes
677
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.9
6
Accurate Crosses
14
19
Crosses
37
0.3
Cross %
0.4
47
Long Balls
35
17
Accurate Long Balls
31
0.4
Long Balls %
0.9
0
Blocked Shots
8
9
Effective Tackles
8
15
Tackles
8
0.6
Tackle %
1.0
0
Interceptions
0
20
Effective Clearances
15
36
Clearances
24

Head to Head

REA leads series 3-2

Lineups

MNC · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Joe HartG
  2. 33Matija NastasicCD-L
  3. 28Kolo TouréCD-R
  4. 44Karim RekikLB
  5. 5Pablo ZabaletaRB
  6. 18Gareth BarryLM
  7. 14Javi GarcíaRM
  8. 32Carlos TevezF
  9. 42Yaya TouréRCF
  10. 16Sergio AgüeroAM-L
  11. 21David SilvaAM-R

REA · 4-5-1

  1. 1Adam FedericiG
  2. 6Adrian MariappaCD-L
  3. 5Alex PearceCD-R
  4. 23Ian HarteLB
  5. 2Chris GunterRB
  6. 16Jay TabbCM-L
  7. 8Mikele LeigertwoodCM-R
  8. 4Jem KaracanAM
  9. 11Jobi McAnuffLM
  10. 14Jimmy KebeRM
  11. 7Pavel PogrebnyakF

Timeline

  1. 2' Adrian Mariappa (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 21' Sergio Agüero (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 59' Attempt missed. Carlos Tévez (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Yaya Touré with a cross.
  4. 66' Karim Rekik (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  5. 70' Jobi McAnuff (Reading) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  6. 71' Yaya Touré (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 75' Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Adam Federici.
  8. 84' Attempt missed. Alex Pearce (Reading) header from a difficult angle on the right misses to the left. Assisted by Jobi McAnuff with a cross following a corner.
  9. 87' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  10. 90'+3' Goal! Manchester City 1, Reading 0. Gareth Barry (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by David Silva with a cross.

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