- Date:25 Sep 2012
- Kick-off:19:45
- Venue:Etihad Stadium
- Attendance:28,015
- Balotelli (26) Kolarov (63)
- Gareth Barry - og (58)
Agbonlahor (69)
N'Zogbia (95) Agbonlahor (112)
Live Commentary
- 117mins
Free kick awarded for an unfair challenge on Charles N'Zogbia by Aleksandar Kolarov. Aleksandar Kolarov goes into the referee's book for unsporting behaviour. Direct free kick taken by Charles N'Zogbia. Short corner taken by Christian Benteke.
- 116mins
Edin Dzeko takes a shot. Blocked by Ron Vlaar. Carlos Tevez takes a outswinging corner to the near post, clearance made by Ron Vlaar. Inswinging corner taken by Mario Balotelli from the right by-line, clearance by Christian Benteke.
- 115mins
Corner taken right-footed by Carlos Tevez from the right by-line, clearance made by Christian Benteke.
- 113mins
Outswinging corner taken left-footed by Aleksandar Kolarov played to the near post, Chris Herd makes a clearance. James Milner produces a right-footed shot from just outside the penalty area that goes harmlessly over the target.
- 112mins
Gabriel Agbonlahor grabs a goal from inside the penalty box to the top left corner of the goal. Man City 2-4 Aston Villa.Marc Albrighton provided the assist for the goal.
- 109mins
Aleksandar Kolarov takes a shot.
- 107mins
Foul by Kolo Toure on Charles N'Zogbia, free kick awarded. The referee shows Kolo Toure a yellow card for unsporting behaviour. Fabian Delph restarts play with the free kick.
- 105mins
(Man City) makes a substitution, with Jeremy Helan coming on for Abdul Razak.
- 104mins
Carlos Tevez takes a short corner. Shot by Gareth Barry from just outside the area goes over the net.
- 104mins
Mario Balotelli takes a shot. Blocked by Fabian Delph.
- 102mins
Free kick awarded for an unfair challenge on Matthew Lowton by Edin Dzeko. Direct free kick taken by Charles N'Zogbia.
- 101mins
Marc Albrighton fouled by Aleksandar Kolarov, the ref awards a free kick. Caution for Charles N'Zogbia. Charles N'Zogbia restarts play with the free kick.
- 99mins
Free kick awarded for a foul by Charles N'Zogbia on Abdul Razak. James Milner restarts play with the free kick.
- 97mins
Aleksandar Kolarov takes a inswinging corner from the right by-line played to the near post, Close range headed effort by Mario Balotelli clears the crossbar.
- 95mins
Gabriel Agbonlahor takes a shot. Save by Costel Pantilimon. Charles N'Zogbia finds the back of the net with a goal from close range low into the middle of the goal. Man City 2-3 Aston Villa.
- 94mins
Carlos Tevez produces a right-footed shot from deep inside the penalty box which goes wide of the right-hand upright.
- 90mins
Scott Sinclair takes a shot. Save made by Shay Given.
- 94mins
Abdul Razak challenges Fabian Delph unfairly and gives away a free kick. Abdul Razak goes into the referee's book for unsporting behaviour. Ciaran Clark takes the direct free kick.
- 92mins
Unfair challenge on Marc Albrighton by Gareth Barry results in a free kick. Direct free kick taken by Shay Given.
- 91mins
Free kick awarded for an unfair challenge on Abdul Razak by Fabian Delph. Direct free kick taken by Matija Nastasic.
- 90mins
Fabian Delph fouled by Abdul Razak, the ref awards a free kick. Free kick taken by Fabian Delph.
- 87mins
Edin Dzeko fouled by Marc Albrighton, the ref awards a free kick. Marc Albrighton goes into the referee's book. Shot comes in from Carlos Tevez from the free kick,
- 85mins
Mario Balotelli takes a shot. Shay Given makes a save. Eric Lichaj joins the action as a substitute, replacing Joe Bennett. Inswinging corner taken right-footed by Carlos Tevez from the left by-line.
- 84mins
The ball is swung over by Marc Albrighton, save by Costel Pantilimon.
- 82mins
Unfair challenge on Gareth Barry by Joe Bennett results in a free kick. Direct free kick taken by Kolo Toure.
- 81mins
Carlos Tevez produces a right-footed effort from long distance that goes harmlessly over the bar.
- 81mins
Charles N'Zogbia gives away a free kick for an unfair challenge on Carlos Tevez. Gareth Barry takes the free kick.
- 78mins
Unfair challenge on Fabian Delph by Carlos Tevez results in a free kick. Direct free kick taken by Shay Given.
- 77mins
Chris Herd has an effort at goal from just outside the area which goes wide of the left-hand post.
- 76mins
Free kick awarded for an unfair challenge on Mario Balotelli by Gabriel Agbonlahor. Direct free kick taken by Gareth Barry. Abdul Razak produces a right-footed shot from just outside the box that goes wide right of the goal.
- 74mins
Free kick awarded for an unfair challenge on Kolo Toure by Christian Benteke. Matija Nastasic takes the direct free kick.
- 73mins
Edin Dzeko joins the action as a substitute, replacing Joleon Lescott.
- 72mins
Charles N'Zogbia takes a shot. Save made by Costel Pantilimon.
- 71mins
Outswinging corner taken left-footed by Charles N'Zogbia played to the near post, Chris Herd joins the action as a substitute, replacing Karim El Ahmadi. Clearance made by Kolo Toure.
- 70mins
Foul by Gabriel Agbonlahor on Matija Nastasic, free kick awarded. Costel Pantilimon takes the free kick.
- 69mins
Gabriel Agbonlahor fires in a goal from the edge of the penalty area to the bottom left corner of the goal. Man City 2-2 Aston Villa.Assist by Christian Benteke.
- 69mins
Unfair challenge on Fabian Delph by Mario Balotelli results in a free kick. Matthew Lowton takes the direct free kick.
- 68mins
The ball is swung over by Marc Albrighton, Joleon Lescott manages to make a clearance.
- 67mins
Unfair challenge on Marc Albrighton by Gareth Barry results in a free kick. Karim El Ahmadi restarts play with the free kick.
- 66mins
Free kick awarded for a foul by Karim El Ahmadi on Carlos Tevez. Direct free kick taken by Carlos Tevez.
- 65mins
Marc Albrighton comes on in place of Andreas Weimann.
- 61mins
Unfair challenge on Mario Balotelli by Ron Vlaar results in a free kick. Ron Vlaar is given a yellow card. Aleksandar Kolarov scores a goal direct from the free kick from just outside the area to the top right corner of the goal. Man City 2-1 Aston Villa.
- 60mins
Carlos Tevez takes a shot. Fabian Delph gets a block in. Gareth Barry takes a inswinging corner from the right by-line to the near post, Gabriel Agbonlahor manages to make a clearance. Aleksandar Kolarov takes a inswinging corner to the near post, Joleon Lescott produces a header from inside the area that goes over the crossbar. Scott Sinclair replaces Denis Suarez.
- 59mins
Mario Balotelli takes a shot. Shay Given makes a save.
- 58mins
The ball is swung over by Andreas Weimann. Gareth Barry puts the ball into his own goal from 6 yards. Man City 1-1 Aston Villa.
- 52mins
The assistant referee flags for offside against Matthew Lowton. Aleksandar Kolarov takes the free kick.
- 49mins
Inswinging corner taken by Aleksandar Kolarov from the right by-line played to the near post, Gabriel Agbonlahor makes a clearance.
- 48mins
Corner taken right-footed by Denis Suarez to the near post, clearance by Ron Vlaar.
- 47mins
Unfair challenge on Gabriel Agbonlahor by James Milner results in a free kick. Fabian Delph restarts play with the free kick.
- 45mins
Fabian Delph gives away a free kick for an unfair challenge on Mario Balotelli. The referee books Carlos Tevez for unsporting behaviour. Fabian Delph receives a yellow card for unsporting behaviour. Aleksandar Kolarov restarts play with the free kick.
- 41mins
Corner taken by Charles N'Zogbia from the right by-line, Christian Benteke has a headed effort at goal from deep inside the area missing to the right of the goal.
- 40mins
Andreas Weimann challenges Carlos Tevez unfairly and gives away a free kick. Joleon Lescott restarts play with the free kick. Foul by Carlos Tevez on Gabriel Agbonlahor, free kick awarded. Karim El Ahmadi takes the free kick.
- 35mins
Unfair challenge on Denis Suarez by Fabian Delph results in a free kick. Abdul Razak takes the free kick.
- 34mins
Free kick awarded for a foul by Carlos Tevez on Ciaran Clark. Shay Given takes the direct free kick.
- 33mins
Gabriel Agbonlahor is ruled offside. Kolo Toure restarts play with the free kick.
- 29mins
Foul by Charles N'Zogbia on Abdul Razak, free kick awarded. Gareth Barry takes the direct free kick.
- 26mins
Mario Balotelli scores a goal from inside the six-yard box to the bottom right corner of the goal. Man City 1-0 Aston Villa.The assist for the goal came from James Milner.
- 25mins
Foul by Abdul Razak on Christian Benteke, free kick awarded. Free kick taken by Ciaran Clark.
- 21mins
Joe Bennett gives away a free kick for an unfair challenge on James Milner. Aleksandar Kolarov takes the free kick.
- 17mins
Matija Nastasic challenges Andreas Weimann unfairly and gives away a free kick. Karim El Ahmadi restarts play with the free kick.
- 15mins
Shot from just outside the box by Karim El Ahmadi goes over the target.
- 13mins
Unfair challenge on Christian Benteke by James Milner results in a free kick. Fabian Delph takes the free kick.
- 12mins
Gabriel Agbonlahor takes a shot. Effort on goal by Christian Benteke from just inside the penalty area goes harmlessly over the target.
- 8mins
Gabriel Agbonlahor takes a shot. Save by Costel Pantilimon. Christian Benteke has an effort at goal from close in which goes wide left of the target.
- 8mins
Foul by Denis Suarez on Andreas Weimann, free kick awarded. Matthew Lowton takes the direct free kick.
- 7mins
The assistant referee flags for offside against Aleksandar Kolarov. Indirect free kick taken by Shay Given.
- 6mins
Short corner worked by Charles N'Zogbia.
- 5mins
Andreas Weimann takes a shot. Abdul Razak gets a block in.
Match Preview
Man City
Aston Villa
- Costel Pantilimon
- Matija Nastasic
- Kolo Toure
- Joleon Lescott
- James Milner
- Gareth Barry
- Aleksandar Kolarov
- Abdul Razak
- Carlos Tevez
- Mario Balotelli
- Denis Suarez
- SUBS
- Richard Wright
- Pablo Zabaleta
- Edin Dzeko
- Scott Sinclair
- Luca Scapuzzi
- Jeremy Helan
- George Evans
Home
Away
- Shay Given
- Matthew Lowton
- Ron Vlaar
- Ciaran Clark
- Joe Bennett
- Fabian Delph
- Karim El Ahmadi
- Charles N'Zogbia
- Andreas Weimann
- Gabriel Agbonlahor
- Christian Benteke
- SUBS
- Bradley Guzan
- Darren Bent
- Marc Albrighton
- Barry Bannan
- Eric Lichaj
- Chris Herd
- Nathan Baker
Match Report
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