Manchester City vs Aston Villa, 2020-21 English Premier League

Man City beat Villa with Silva's controversial late goal

Bernardo Silva's controversial first Premier League goal of the season helped earn Manchester City a hard-fought 2-0 against Aston Villa.

• 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
• 0': First Half begins.
• 3': Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 3': Foul by Matt Targett (Aston Villa).
• 3': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Matt Targett.
• 4': Attempt saved. Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rodrigo with a headed pass.
• 4': Attempt blocked. John Stones (Manchester City) left footed shot from very close range is blocked.
• 4': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Matthew Cash.
• 5': Foul by Raheem Sterling (Manchester City).
• 5': Jack Grealish (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 6': Foul by Matthew Cash (Aston Villa).
• 6': Phil Foden (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 8': Attempt blocked. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Phil Foden.
• 9': Attempt blocked. Phil Foden (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne.
• 9': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Ezri Konsa Ngoyo.
• 11': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by John McGinn.
• 12': Attempt blocked. Phil Foden (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by João Cancelo.
• 12': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
• 13': Attempt missed. João Cancelo (Manchester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Phil Foden.
• 14': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Tyrone Mings.
• 14': Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 14': Foul by Raheem Sterling (Manchester City).
• 16': Foul by Jack Grealish (Aston Villa).
• 16': Rodrigo (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 22': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Matt Targett.
• 23': Attempt saved. Rodrigo (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
• 25': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Rúben Dias.
• 27': Attempt missed. Bertrand Traoré (Aston Villa) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jack Grealish.
• 28': Substitution, Manchester City. Oleksandr Zinchenko replaces Kyle Walker because of an injury.
• 28': Foul by Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City).
• 28': John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 29': Attempt blocked. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ilkay Gündogan.
• 29': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Tyrone Mings.
• 30': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Matt Targett.
• 30': Offside, Manchester City. Kevin De Bruyne tries a through ball, but Bernardo Silva is caught offside.
• 32': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Phil Foden.
• 32': Attempt missed. Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Rodrigo.
• 35': Foul by Rúben Dias (Manchester City).
• 35': Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 36': Offside, Manchester City. João Cancelo tries a through ball, but Bernardo Silva is caught offside.
• 37': Attempt saved. Ross Barkley (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jack Grealish.
• 39': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Tyrone Mings.
• 39': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Tyrone Mings.
• 39': Emiliano Martínez (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 39': Foul by John Stones (Manchester City).
• 43': Attempt saved. Phil Foden (Manchester City) header from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rodrigo with a cross.
• 45': Attempt blocked. Ross Barkley (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ollie Watkins.
• 45': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Rúben Dias.
• 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Phil Foden (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne.
• 45'+2': First Half ends, Manchester City 0, Aston Villa 0.
• 45': Second Half begins Manchester City 0, Aston Villa 0.
• 47': Attempt blocked. Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by João Cancelo.
• 51': Attempt missed. Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Phil Foden.
• 51': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Ezri Konsa Ngoyo.
• 52': Attempt saved. Bertrand Traoré (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Emiliano Martínez.
• 53': Attempt saved. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ilkay Gündogan.
• 54': João Cancelo (Manchester City) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne.
• 55': Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 55': Foul by Ezri Konsa Ngoyo (Aston Villa).
• 56': Foul by Jack Grealish (Aston Villa).
• 56': Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 58': Attempt missed. Phil Foden (Manchester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
• 59': Substitution, Manchester City. Gabriel Jesus replaces Kevin De Bruyne because of an injury.
• 60': Foul by João Cancelo (Manchester City).
• 60': Jack Grealish (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 61': Attempt blocked. Ross Barkley (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
• 61': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Jesus (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Raheem Sterling.
• 63': Attempt missed. Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gabriel Jesus.
• 64': Attempt saved. Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
• 65': Foul by Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City).
• 65': John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 66': Attempt blocked. Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
• 67': Attempt missed. Bertrand Traoré (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
• 67': Attempt saved. Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
• 67': Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 67': Foul by Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa).
• 67': John McGinn (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.
• 68': Substitution, Aston Villa. Anwar El Ghazi replaces Bertrand Traoré.
• 68': Substitution, Aston Villa. Jacob Ramsey replaces Ross Barkley.
• 69': Attempt blocked. Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Phil Foden.
• 69': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Ezri Konsa Ngoyo.
• 69': Attempt saved. Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Phil Foden with a cross.
• 69': Attempt saved. Rúben Dias (Manchester City) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the bottom left corner.
• 70': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Tyrone Mings.
• 72': Attempt blocked. Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Raheem Sterling.
• 72': Offside, Manchester City. Raheem Sterling tries a through ball, but Gabriel Jesus is caught offside.
• 72': Substitution, Manchester City. Riyad Mahrez replaces Raheem Sterling.
• 75': Substitution, Aston Villa. Neil Taylor replaces Matt Targett because of an injury.
• 76': Attempt missed. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Matthew Cash with a cross.
• 76': Attempt missed. John McGinn (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jack Grealish.
• 76': Offside, Aston Villa. Emiliano Martínez tries a through ball, but Jack Grealish is caught offside.
• 77': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Tyrone Mings.
• 77': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Matthew Cash.
• 78': Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 78': Foul by Gabriel Jesus (Manchester City).
• 79': Goal! Manchester City 1, Aston Villa 0. Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Rodrigo.
• 82': Foul by Bernardo Silva (Manchester City).
• 82': Jack Grealish (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 86': Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 86': Foul by Neil Taylor (Aston Villa).
• 86': Neil Taylor (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 88': Attempt saved. João Cancelo (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bernardo Silva.
• 88': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Emiliano Martínez.
• 89': Attempt missed. Gabriel Jesus (Manchester City) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez with a cross.
• 89': Penalty conceded by Matthew Cash (Aston Villa) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
• 90': Goal! Manchester City 2, Aston Villa 0. Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
• 90'+2': Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 90'+2': Foul by Rodrigo (Manchester City).
• 90'+3': Foul by Jack Grealish (Aston Villa).
• 90'+3': John Stones (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 90'+4': Second Half ends, Manchester City 2, Aston Villa 0.
• 0': Match ends, Manchester City 2, Aston Villa 0.