English Premier League

FT Saturday, August 31, 2019
Brighton & Hove Albion LWDLW 0
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Manchester City WWWDW 4
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MNC224
Etihad Stadium · 54,386 att.

Match Report

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Aguero at the double as Man City hit four

A double from Sergio Aguero, a first of the season for Kevin De Bruyne and another from Bernardo Silva steered Manchester City to a 4-0 win.

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Team Stats

6
Fouls
10
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
1
1
Corner Kicks
8
2
Saves
1
46.5
Possession
53.5
6
SHOTS
15
2
ON GOAL
6
0.3
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
454
Accurate Passes
535
523
Passes
598
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.9
2
Accurate Crosses
1
10
Crosses
13
0.2
Cross %
0.1
44
Long Balls
51
21
Accurate Long Balls
32
0.5
Long Balls %
0.6
3
Blocked Shots
1
8
Effective Tackles
7
18
Tackles
15
0.4
Tackle %
0.5
8
Interceptions
10
14
Effective Clearances
19
14
Clearances
19

Head to Head

MNC leads series 5-0

Lineups

MNC · 4-3-3

  1. 31EdersonG
  2. 14Aymeric LaporteCD-L
  3. 30Nicolás OtamendiCD-R
  4. 11Oleksandr ZinchenkoLB
  5. 2Kyle WalkerRB
  6. 16RodriCM
  7. 21David SilvaLM
  8. 17Kevin De BruyneRM
  9. 10Sergio AgüeroF
  10. 7Raheem SterlingLF
  11. 26Riyad MahrezRF

BHA · 3-4-3

  1. 1Mathew RyanG
  2. 5Lewis DunkCD
  3. 33Dan BurnCD-L
  4. 15Adam WebsterCD-R
  5. 24Davy PropperCM-L
  6. 6Dale StephensCM-R
  7. 30BernardoLM
  8. 22Martín MontoyaRM
  9. 7Neal MaupayF
  10. 11Leandro TrossardCF-L
  11. 20Solly MarchCF-R

Timeline

  1. 2' Goal! Manchester City 1, Brighton and Hove Albion 0. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by David Silva.
  2. 36' Aymeric Laporte (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 37' Substitution, Manchester City. Fernandinho replaces Aymeric Laporte because of an injury.
  4. 42' Goal! Manchester City 2, Brighton and Hove Albion 0. Sergio Agüero (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne.
  5. 55' Goal! Manchester City 3, Brighton and Hove Albion 0. Sergio Agüero (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by David Silva.
  6. 66' Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Aaron Connolly replaces Neal Maupay.
  7. 67' Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Glenn Murray replaces Bernardo.
  8. 69' Substitution, Manchester City. Ilkay Gündogan replaces Kevin De Bruyne.
  9. 74' Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Pascal Groß replaces Leandro Trossard.
  10. 78' Substitution, Manchester City. Bernardo Silva replaces David Silva.
  11. 79' Goal! Manchester City 4, Brighton and Hove Albion 0. Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sergio Agüero.
  12. 83' Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card.

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