English Premier League

FT Saturday, January 16, 2016
Crystal Palace DDLWL 0
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Manchester City DWLWD 4
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CRY000
MNC224
Etihad Stadium · 53,983 att.

Match Report

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Sergio Aguero stars as Manchester City cruise against Crystal Palace

Sergio Aguero struck twice as Manchester City pulled level with Arsenal in the title race with a comfortable 4-0 win over Crystal Palace.

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
10
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
0
6
Corner Kicks
5
0
Saves
3
47.2
Possession
52.8
9
SHOTS
17
3
ON GOAL
4
0.3
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
330
Accurate Passes
405
426
Passes
490
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
5
Accurate Crosses
3
25
Crosses
13
0.2
Cross %
0.2
56
Long Balls
54
24
Accurate Long Balls
20
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
1
Blocked Shots
7
11
Effective Tackles
15
24
Tackles
22
0.5
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
8
Effective Clearances
27
10
Clearances
34

Head to Head

MNC leads series 4-1

Lineups

MNC · 4-4-2

  1. 1Joe HartG
  2. 26Martín DemichelisCD-L
  3. 30Nicolás OtamendiCD-R
  4. 11Aleksandar KolarovLB
  5. 5Pablo ZabaletaRB
  6. 18Fabian DelphCM-L
  7. 6FernandoCM-R
  8. 21David SilvaLM
  9. 17Kevin De BruyneRM
  10. 10Sergio AgüeroCF-L
  11. 72Kelechi IheanachoCF-R

CRY · 4-5-1

  1. 13Wayne HennesseyG
  2. 27Damien DelaneyCD-L
  3. 6Scott DannCD-R
  4. 23Pape SouaréLB
  5. 2Joel WardRB
  6. 28Joe LedleyCM-L
  7. 18James McArthurCM-R
  8. 7Yohan CabayeAM
  9. 42Jason PuncheonLM
  10. 11Wilfried ZahaRM
  11. 21Connor WickhamF

Timeline

  1. 22' Goal! Manchester City 1, Crystal Palace 0. Fabian Delph (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by David Silva.
  2. 41' Goal! Manchester City 2, Crystal Palace 0. Sergio Agüero (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kelechi Iheanacho.
  3. 52' Substitution, Manchester City. Gaël Clichy replaces Aleksandar Kolarov because of an injury.
  4. 57' Substitution, Manchester City. Yaya Touré replaces Kelechi Iheanacho.
  5. 66' Substitution, Crystal Palace. Marouane Chamakh replaces Connor Wickham.
  6. 68' Goal! Manchester City 3, Crystal Palace 0. Sergio Agüero (Manchester City) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne.
  7. 71' Marouane Chamakh (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card.
  8. 80' Substitution, Crystal Palace. Jordon Mutch replaces James McArthur.
  9. 84' Goal! Manchester City 4, Crystal Palace 0. David Silva (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Sergio Agüero following a fast break.
  10. 85' Substitution, Crystal Palace. Lee Chung-yong replaces Wilfried Zaha.
  11. 85' Substitution, Manchester City. Jesús Navas replaces Sergio Agüero.
  12. 90' Yohan Cabaye (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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