English Premier League

FT Sunday, November 8, 2015
Manchester City WDWWW 0
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Aston Villa LLLLL 0
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Villa Park · 36,757 att.

Match Report

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Manchester City held by Aston Villa on Remi Garde debut

Premier League leaders Manchester City were held to a goalless draw at rock-bottom Aston Villa as Remi Garde began his reign with a positive result.

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Team Stats

7
Fouls
7
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
8
Corner Kicks
3
0
Saves
3
59.3
Possession
40.7
13
SHOTS
3
3
ON GOAL
0
0.2
On Target %
0.0
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
492
Accurate Passes
323
578
Passes
410
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
9
Accurate Crosses
2
35
Crosses
12
0.3
Cross %
0.2
51
Long Balls
66
36
Accurate Long Balls
24
0.7
Long Balls %
0.4
5
Blocked Shots
0
9
Effective Tackles
6
16
Tackles
7
0.6
Tackle %
0.9
0
Interceptions
0
15
Effective Clearances
24
17
Clearances
30

Head to Head

MNC leads series 4-1

Lineups

AVL · 4-3-3

  1. 1Brad GuzanG
  2. 6Ciaran ClarkCD-L
  3. 4Micah RichardsCD-R
  4. 23Jordan AmaviLB
  5. 21Alan HuttonRB
  6. 24Carlos SánchezCM
  7. 8Idrissa GueyeLM
  8. 17Jordan VeretoutRM
  9. 19Jordan AyewF
  10. 9Scott SinclairLF
  11. 25Carles GilRF

Substitutes

  1. 16Joleon LescottSUB
  2. 28Charles N'ZogbiaSUB
  3. 7Leandro BacunaSUB
  4. 39Rudy GestedeSUB
  5. 18Kieran RichardsonSUB
  6. 31Mark BunnSUB
  7. 40Jack GrealishSUB

MNC · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Joe HartG
  2. 30Nicolás OtamendiCD-L
  3. 4Vincent KompanyCD-R
  4. 11Aleksandar KolarovLB
  5. 3Bacary SagnaRB
  6. 42Yaya TouréAM
  7. 6FernandoLM
  8. 25FernandinhoRM
  9. 14Wilfried BonyF
  10. 7Raheem SterlingAM-L
  11. 17Kevin De BruyneAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 15Jesús NavasSUB
  2. 13Wilfredo CaballeroSUB
  3. 18Fabian DelphSUB
  4. 72Kelechi IheanachoSUB
  5. 20Eliaquim MangalaSUB
  6. 22Gaël ClichySUB
  7. 26Martín DemichelisSUB

Timeline

  1. 25' Substitution, Manchester City. Jesús Navas replaces Wilfried Bony because of an injury.
  2. 39' Nicolás Otamendi (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 65' Substitution, Aston Villa. Charles N'Zogbia replaces Carles Gil.
  4. 72' Substitution, Aston Villa. Leandro Bacuna replaces Scott Sinclair.
  5. 78' Substitution, Manchester City. Fabian Delph replaces Yaya Touré.
  6. 84' Substitution, Manchester City. Kelechi Iheanacho replaces Raheem Sterling.
  7. 84' Substitution, Aston Villa. Rudy Gestede replaces Jordan Ayew.
  8. 90'+2' Brad Guzan (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.

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