English Premier League

FT Saturday, September 28, 2013
Manchester City WDWWW 2
–
Aston Villa LWLWL 3
1st2ndT
MNC112
AVL033
Villa Park · 34,063 att.

Team Stats

9
Fouls
13
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
5
Offsides
0
13
Corner Kicks
2
1
Saves
5
66.7
Possession
33.3
21
SHOTS
8
7
ON GOAL
4
0.3
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
487
Accurate Passes
192
554
Passes
273
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.7
9
Accurate Crosses
0
39
Crosses
6
0.2
Cross %
0.0
49
Long Balls
49
40
Accurate Long Balls
17
0.8
Long Balls %
0.3
6
Blocked Shots
1
10
Effective Tackles
14
14
Tackles
18
0.7
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
19
Effective Clearances
29
19
Clearances
29

Head to Head

MNC leads series 4-1

Lineups

AVL · 3-5-2

  1. 1Brad GuzanG
  2. 2Nathan BakerCD
  3. 6Ciaran ClarkCD-L
  4. 4Ron VlaarCD-R
  5. 16Fabian DelphCM-L
  6. 8Karim El AhmadiCM-R
  7. 18Yacouba SyllaAM
  8. 14Antonio LunaLM
  9. 7Leandro BacunaRM
  10. 27Libor KozákCF-L
  11. 10Andreas WeimannCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 12Marc AlbrightonSUB
  2. 34Matthew LowtonSUB
  3. 3Joe BennettSUB
  4. 21Jordan BowerySUB
  5. 9Nicklas HeleniusSUB
  6. 24Aleksandar TonevSUB
  7. 13Jed SteerSUB

MNC · 4-4-2

  1. 1Joe HartG
  2. 33Matija NastasicCD-L
  3. 4Vincent KompanyCD-R
  4. 13Aleksandar KolarovLB
  5. 5Pablo ZabaletaRB
  6. 42Yaya TouréCM-L
  7. 25FernandinhoCM-R
  8. 8Samir NasriLM
  9. 7James MilnerRM
  10. 9Álvaro NegredoCF-L
  11. 10Edin DzekoCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 2Micah RichardsSUB
  2. 14Javi GarcíaSUB
  3. 30Costel PantilimonSUB
  4. 35Stevan JoveticSUB
  5. 15Jesús NavasSUB
  6. 22Gaël ClichySUB
  7. 6Joleon LescottSUB

Timeline

  1. 45' Yaya Touré (Manchester City) Goal at 45'
  2. 51' Karim El Ahmadi (Aston Villa) Goal at 51'
  3. 54' Leandro Bacuna (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  4. 56' Edin Dzeko (Manchester City) Goal - Header at 56'
  5. 60' James Milner (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  6. 66' Jesús Navas (Manchester City) Substitution at 66'
  7. 73' Leandro Bacuna (Aston Villa) Goal - Free-kick at 73'
  8. 74' Goal! Aston Villa 2, Manchester City 2. Leandro Bacuna (Aston Villa) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
  9. 75' Attempt saved. Aleksandar Kolarov (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Fernandinho.
  10. 80' Goal! Aston Villa 3, Manchester City 2. Andreas Weimann (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Brad Guzan.

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