English Premier League

FT Saturday, April 16, 2016
Manchester City LWDWW 3
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Chelsea LLDWL 0
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MNC123
CHE000
Stamford Bridge · 41,212 att.

Match Report

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Sergio Aguero bags hat trick vs. Chelsea as Man City move up to third

Manchester City moved ahead of Arsenal into third position in the Premier League table after a 3-0 win over Chelsea at Stamford Bridge.

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Team Stats

15
Fouls
12
3
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
1
1
Offsides
5
3
Corner Kicks
11
4
Saves
5
48.2
Possession
51.8
11
SHOTS
11
8
ON GOAL
4
0.7
On Target %
0.4
1
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
426
Accurate Passes
434
509
Passes
529
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
3
Accurate Crosses
2
10
Crosses
27
0.3
Cross %
0.1
42
Long Balls
44
17
Accurate Long Balls
21
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
2
Blocked Shots
4
12
Effective Tackles
16
13
Tackles
20
0.9
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
26
Effective Clearances
8
33
Clearances
8

Head to Head

MNC leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

CHE · 4-2-3-1

  1. 13Thibaut CourtoisG
  2. 2Branislav IvanovicCD-L
  3. 24Gary CahillCD-R
  4. 6Baba RahmanLB
  5. 28César AzpilicuetaRB
  6. 36Ruben Loftus-CheekAM
  7. 4Cesc FàbregasLM
  8. 12John Obi MikelRM
  9. 19Diego CostaF
  10. 17PedroAM-L
  11. 22WillianAM-R

MNC · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Joe HartG
  2. 20Eliaquim MangalaCD-L
  3. 30Nicolás OtamendiCD-R
  4. 11Aleksandar KolarovLB
  5. 5Pablo ZabaletaRB
  6. 17Kevin De BruyneAM
  7. 42Yaya TouréLM
  8. 25FernandinhoRM
  9. 10Sergio AgüeroF
  10. 8Samir NasriAM-L
  11. 15Jesús NavasAM-R

Timeline

  1. 29' Pablo Zabaleta (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 33' Goal! Chelsea 0, Manchester City 1. Sergio Agüero (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner following a fast break.
  3. 45'+1' Nicolás Otamendi (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 47' Samir Nasri (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 54' Goal! Chelsea 0, Manchester City 2. Sergio Agüero (Manchester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Samir Nasri with a through ball following a fast break.
  6. 62' César Azpilicueta (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  7. 67' Substitution, Manchester City. Bacary Sagna replaces Pablo Zabaleta.
  8. 70' Substitution, Chelsea. Kenedy replaces Pedro.
  9. 70' Substitution, Chelsea. Bertrand Traore replaces Willian.
  10. 72' John Obi Mikel (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 75' Substitution, Manchester City. Fabian Delph replaces Samir Nasri because of an injury.
  12. 78' Thibaut Courtois (Chelsea) is shown the red card.
  13. 79' Substitution, Chelsea. Asmir Begovic replaces John Obi Mikel.
  14. 80' Goal! Chelsea 0, Manchester City 3. Sergio Agüero (Manchester City) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  15. 85' Substitution, Manchester City. Kelechi Iheanacho replaces Sergio Agüero.

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