English Premier League

FT Saturday, September 22, 2018
Manchester City WDWWL 5
–
Cardiff City DDLLL 0
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Cardiff City Stadium · 32,321 att.

Match Report

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Manchester City thrash Cardiff as Sergio Aguero scores on 300th appearance

Sergio Aguero marked his 300th appearance for Manchester City with a goal to set them on their way to a 5-0 win at Cardiff City.

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Team Stats

4
Fouls
6
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
2
10
Corner Kicks
1
2
Saves
5
78.6
Possession
21.4
21
SHOTS
2
10
ON GOAL
2
0.5
On Target %
1.0
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
725
Accurate Passes
146
799
Passes
218
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.7
8
Accurate Crosses
1
23
Crosses
7
0.3
Cross %
0.1
40
Long Balls
53
23
Accurate Long Balls
18
0.6
Long Balls %
0.3
7
Blocked Shots
0
10
Effective Tackles
6
12
Tackles
16
0.8
Tackle %
0.4
11
Interceptions
14
10
Effective Clearances
24
10
Clearances
24

Head to Head

MNC leads series 2-1

Lineups

CAR · 4-4-1-1

  1. 1Neil EtheridgeG
  2. 5Bruno Ecuélé MangaCD-L
  3. 4Sean MorrisonCD-R
  4. 18Greg CunninghamLB
  5. 2Lee PeltierRB
  6. 8Joe RallsCM-L
  7. 21Víctor CamarasaCM-R
  8. 7Harry ArterLM
  9. 33Junior HoilettRM
  10. 9Daniel WardF
  11. 14Bobby De Cordova-ReidRCF

MNC · 4-3-3

  1. 31EdersonG
  2. 14Aymeric LaporteCD-L
  3. 30Nicolás OtamendiCD-R
  4. 18Fabian DelphLB
  5. 2Kyle WalkerRB
  6. 25FernandinhoCM
  7. 8Ilkay GündoganLM
  8. 20Bernardo SilvaRM
  9. 10Sergio AgüeroF
  10. 19Leroy SanéLF
  11. 7Raheem SterlingRF

Timeline

  1. 32' Goal! Cardiff City 0, Manchester City 1. Sergio Agüero (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bernardo Silva.
  2. 35' Goal! Cardiff City 0, Manchester City 2. Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Leroy Sané with a cross following a corner.
  3. 44' Goal! Cardiff City 0, Manchester City 3. Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Raheem Sterling.
  4. 45'+1' Joe Ralls (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 51' Substitution, Cardiff City. Jazz Richards replaces Lee Peltier because of an injury.
  6. 60' Fernandinho (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 61' Substitution, Manchester City. Riyad Mahrez replaces Sergio Agüero.
  8. 63' Substitution, Cardiff City. Kenneth Zohore replaces Danny Ward.
  9. 67' Goal! Cardiff City 0, Manchester City 4. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ilkay Gündogan.
  10. 69' Substitution, Manchester City. Phil Foden replaces Ilkay Gündogan.
  11. 74' Substitution, Manchester City. John Stones replaces Fernandinho.
  12. 75' Substitution, Cardiff City. Josh Murphy replaces David Junior Hoilett.
  13. 89' Goal! Cardiff City 0, Manchester City 5. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.

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