English Premier League

FT Sunday, August 23, 2015
Manchester City LWLWW 2
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Everton LWLDW 0
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Goodison Park · 38,523 att.

Match Report

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Kolarov and Nasri keep up Man City's perfect start with win at Everton

Manchester City maintained their 100 percent start to the season as they beat Everton 2-0 at Goodison Park.

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Team Stats

7
Fouls
5
3
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
3
7
Corner Kicks
8
1
Saves
7
54.3
Possession
45.7
16
SHOTS
10
9
ON GOAL
1
0.6
On Target %
0.1
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
414
Accurate Passes
334
487
Passes
408
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
3
Accurate Crosses
5
23
Crosses
19
0.1
Cross %
0.3
47
Long Balls
57
14
Accurate Long Balls
28
0.3
Long Balls %
0.5
4
Blocked Shots
4
14
Effective Tackles
14
17
Tackles
21
0.8
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
17
Effective Clearances
16
21
Clearances
24

Head to Head

MNC leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

EVE · 4-2-3-1

  1. 24Tim HowardG
  2. 6Phil JagielkaCD-L
  3. 5John StonesCD-R
  4. 32Brendan GallowayLB
  5. 23Seamus ColemanRB
  6. 20Ross BarkleyAM
  7. 18Gareth BarryLM
  8. 16James McCarthyRM
  9. 10Romelu LukakuF
  10. 9Arouna KonéAM-L
  11. 15Tom CleverleyAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 21Leon OsmanSUB
  2. 27Jiang GuangtaiSUB
  3. 17Muhamed BesicSUB
  4. 19Gerard DeulofeuSUB
  5. 1Joel RoblesSUB
  6. 11Kevin MirallasSUB
  7. 14Steven NaismithSUB

MNC · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Joe HartG
  2. 20Eliaquim MangalaCD-L
  3. 4Vincent KompanyCD-R
  4. 11Aleksandar KolarovLB
  5. 3Bacary SagnaRB
  6. 21David SilvaAM
  7. 42Yaya TouréLM
  8. 25FernandinhoRM
  9. 10Sergio AgüeroF
  10. 7Raheem SterlingAM-L
  11. 15Jesús NavasAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 26Martín DemichelisSUB
  2. 18Fabian DelphSUB
  3. 8Samir NasriSUB
  4. 14Wilfried BonySUB
  5. 13Wilfredo CaballeroSUB
  6. 28Jason DenayerSUB
  7. 72Kelechi IheanachoSUB

Timeline

  1. 42' Eliaquim Mangala (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 45'+2' Substitution, Everton. Tyias Browning replaces Brendan Galloway because of an injury.
  3. 45'+3' Fernandinho (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 60' Goal! Everton 0, Manchester City 1. Aleksandar Kolarov (Manchester City) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Raheem Sterling.
  5. 64' Substitution, Everton. Steven Naismith replaces Arouna Koné.
  6. 76' Substitution, Manchester City. Samir Nasri replaces Raheem Sterling.
  7. 81' Substitution, Manchester City. Wilfried Bony replaces Sergio Agüero.
  8. 86' Substitution, Everton. Gerard Deulofeu replaces Tom Cleverley.
  9. 86' Samir Nasri (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card.
  10. 88' Goal! Everton 0, Manchester City 2. Samir Nasri (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Yaya Touré with a through ball.
  11. 90' Substitution, Manchester City. Fabian Delph replaces David Silva.

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