English Premier League

FT Saturday, November 22, 2014
Swansea City LWLDW 1
–
Manchester City LLWLD 2
1st2ndT
SWA101
MNC112
Etihad Stadium · 45,448 att.

Match Report

Yaya Toure completes Manchester City comeback against Swansea

Yaya Toure responded to Manuel Pellegrini's rallying call as he fired champions Manchester City to a 2-1 Premier League win over Swansea.

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Team Stats

9
Fouls
13
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
0
3
Corner Kicks
7
8
Saves
2
40.6
Possession
59.4
8
SHOTS
23
3
ON GOAL
10
0.4
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
382
Accurate Passes
578
453
Passes
665
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
1
Accurate Crosses
3
11
Crosses
19
0.1
Cross %
0.2
45
Long Balls
38
27
Accurate Long Balls
17
0.6
Long Balls %
0.4
2
Blocked Shots
7
15
Effective Tackles
10
25
Tackles
16
0.6
Tackle %
0.6
0
Interceptions
0
34
Effective Clearances
14
34
Clearances
14

Head to Head

MNC leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

MNC · 4-4-1-1

  1. 1Joe HartG
  2. 26Martín DemichelisCD-L
  3. 4Vincent KompanyCD-R
  4. 22Gaël ClichyLB
  5. 5Pablo ZabaletaRB
  6. 42Yaya TouréCM-L
  7. 25FernandinhoCM-R
  8. 8Samir NasriLM
  9. 15Jesús NavasRM
  10. 16Sergio AgüeroF
  11. 35Stevan JoveticRCF

Substitutes

  1. 20Eliaquim MangalaSUB
  2. 78José PozoSUB
  3. 13Wilfredo CaballeroSUB
  4. 6FernandoSUB
  5. 3Bacary SagnaSUB
  6. 7James MilnerSUB
  7. 18Frank LampardSUB

SWA · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Lukasz FabianskiG
  2. 6Ashley WilliamsCD-L
  3. 27Kyle BartleyCD-R
  4. 3Neil TaylorLB
  5. 22Angel RangelRB
  6. 23Gylfi SigurdssonAM
  7. 14Thomas CarrollLM
  8. 4Ki Sung-YuengRM
  9. 10Wilfried BonyF
  10. 20Jefferson MonteroAM-L
  11. 12Nathan DyerAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 18Bafetimbi GomisSUB
  2. 58Modou BarrowSUB
  3. 7Leon BrittonSUB
  4. 8Jonjo ShelveySUB
  5. 2Jordi AmatSUB
  6. 25Gerhard TremmelSUB
  7. 19Dwight TiendalliSUB

Timeline

  1. 9' Goal! Manchester City 0, Swansea City 1. Wilfried Bony (Swansea City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nathan Dyer with a through ball.
  2. 19' Goal! Manchester City 1, Swansea City 1. Stevan Jovetic (Manchester City) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jesús Navas with a cross.
  3. 24' Kyle Bartley (Swansea City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 31' Vincent Kompany (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 62' Goal! Manchester City 2, Swansea City 1. Yaya Touré (Manchester City) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Fernandinho.
  6. 67' Substitution, Swansea City. Jonjo Shelvey replaces Tom Carroll.
  7. 70' Substitution, Manchester City. Frank Lampard replaces Stevan Jovetic.
  8. 77' Substitution, Swansea City. Modou Barrow replaces Nathan Dyer.
  9. 79' Substitution, Manchester City. James Milner replaces Samir Nasri.
  10. 79' Substitution, Swansea City. Bafétimbi Gomis replaces Gylfi Sigurdsson.
  11. 88' Substitution, Manchester City. Fernando replaces Fernandinho.
  12. 90'+1' Martín Demichelis (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card.

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