• Date: Mon 31 October 2005
  • Venue: City of Manchester Stadium
  • Ref: Gallagher, D
  • Attendance: 42,069
Manchester City

Manchester City

Vassell (4)

Vassell (26)

Cole (83)

3 - 1
Aston Villa

Aston Villa

Ridgewell (65)

Manchester City vs Aston Villa

Team Lineups

Manchester City

David James
David Sommeil (Sun Jihai, 46)
Danny Mills
Sylvain Distin
Joey Barton
Kiki Musampa
Stephen Jordan
Lee Croft (Antoine Sibierski, 69)
Stephen Ireland
Andrew Cole (Bradley Wright-Phillips, 85)
Darius Vassell

Aston Villa

Stuart Taylor
Gareth Barry
Jlloyd Samuel (Patrik Berger, 46)
Mark Delaney
Olof Mellberg
Liam Ridgewell
Gavin McCann
Steven Davis
James Milner
Luke Moore (Eirik Bakke, 71)
Kevin Phillips

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