English Premier League

FT Saturday, March 21, 2015
West Bromwich Albion DWLLW 0
–
Manchester City LLWLL 3
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MNC213
Etihad Stadium · 45,018 att.

Match Report

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Manchester City ease past West Brom after Gareth McAuley dismissal

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Team Stats

5
Fouls
6
0
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
2
2
Corner Kicks
9
13
Saves
0
22.4
Possession
77.6
3
SHOTS
43
0
ON GOAL
16
0.0
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
147
Accurate Passes
707
221
Passes
761
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.9
1
Accurate Crosses
4
6
Crosses
23
0.2
Cross %
0.2
55
Long Balls
42
19
Accurate Long Balls
35
0.3
Long Balls %
0.8
0
Blocked Shots
12
12
Effective Tackles
12
19
Tackles
13
0.6
Tackle %
0.9
0
Interceptions
0
32
Effective Clearances
12
32
Clearances
12

Head to Head

MNC leads series 5-0

Lineups

MNC · 4-4-2

  1. 1Joe HartG
  2. 20Eliaquim MangalaCD-L
  3. 4Vincent KompanyCD-R
  4. 22Gaël ClichyLB
  5. 5Pablo ZabaletaRB
  6. 18Frank LampardCM-L
  7. 6FernandoCM-R
  8. 21David SilvaLM
  9. 15Jesús NavasRM
  10. 16Sergio AgüeroCF-L
  11. 14Wilfried BonyCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 26Martín DemichelisSUB
  2. 13Wilfredo CaballeroSUB
  3. 10Edin DzekoSUB
  4. 35Stevan JoveticSUB
  5. 7James MilnerSUB
  6. 25FernandinhoSUB
  7. 3Bacary SagnaSUB

WBA · 4-5-1

  1. 13Boaz MyhillG
  2. 3Jonas OlssonCD-L
  3. 23Gareth McAuleyCD-R
  4. 6Joleon LescottLB
  5. 25Craig DawsonRB
  6. 4Chris BairdCM-L
  7. 24Darren FletcherCM-R
  8. 8Craig GardnerAM
  9. 7James MorrisonLM
  10. 29Stéphane SessegnonRM
  11. 18Saido BerahinoF

Substitutes

  1. 2Andre WisdomSUB
  2. 36Adil NabiSUB
  3. 10Victor AnichebeSUB
  4. 15Sébastien PocognoliSUB
  5. 14Jason DavidsonSUB
  6. 21Youssouf MulumbuSUB
  7. 38Jack RoseSUB

Timeline

  1. 2' Gareth McAuley (West Bromwich Albion) Red Card at 2'
  2. 27' Goal! Manchester City 1, West Bromwich Albion 0. Wilfried Bony (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Fernando following a corner.
  3. 40' Goal! Manchester City 2, West Bromwich Albion 0. Fernando (Manchester City) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner following a corner.
  4. 65' Substitution, Manchester City. Stevan Jovetic replaces Frank Lampard.
  5. 77' Goal! Manchester City 3, West Bromwich Albion 0. David Silva (Manchester City) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Stevan Jovetic following a corner.
  6. 78' Substitution, Manchester City. Edin Dzeko replaces Wilfried Bony.
  7. 81' Substitution, Manchester City. James Milner replaces David Silva.
  8. 86' Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Victor Anichebe replaces Saido Berahino.
  9. 90' Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Youssuf Mulumbu replaces Stéphane Sessegnon.

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