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Commentary
ZACCAGNI hoofed the ball wide of the goal from just outside the area.
JONES rushed through the Manchester City defence but shot straight at the Manchester City 'keeper.
11¹An inswinging corner was touched into the arms of the 'keeper by ZACCAGNI.
13¹JONES played the ball to PARTEY who forced it inches over.
14¹The Manchester City 'keeper saved a glorious shot from PARTEY.
16¹A fine dribble was ended by a good save by the oncoming RAMSDALE.
18¹GOAL!! Some useful work by MARIPÁN on the left, left BARRY yards clear, and he raced past the Tranmere Rovers 'keeper and blasted the ball into the roof of the net. (1-0 Manchester City)
26¹A accurate pass was collected by MARIPÁN and his right foot effort went narrowly over.
30¹VERTONGHEN's shot was well saved by the Tranmere Rovers 'keeper.
32¹GOAL!! A long ball from VERTONGHEN had the Tranmere Rovers defence back-pedalling and CALETA-CAR made the most of the opportunity with a great goal. (2-0 Manchester City)
48¹A cross from ARNOLD left ZACCAGNI in lots of space but he fluffed his shot.
JONES pulled away from KONDOGBIA but knocked the ball into the arms of MONTIPÒ.
11²KRSTOVIC worked the ball to BARRY, ZACCAGNI latched onto his pass and booted the ball within easy reach of the 'keeper.
15²A tame strike from HAIDARA bounced agonisingly wide.
19²BARRY was put clear by LAMELA and he raced past RAMSDALE but drilled his shot wide.
22²A free-kick from KRSTOVIC flew over the bar.
25²A corner found ARNOLD who nodded the ball over the bar.
28²ZACCAGNI brought the ball round PARTEY and flicked a poor shot over the bar.
31²JONES beat three Manchester City players and thundered a shot over.
33²ARNOLD beat AMPADU and blasted the ball to ZACCAGNI who fired his shot wide.
34²GOAL!! ZACCAGNI tried to play the ball out of the Manchester City penalty area but was tackled by BARRY who forced the ball to ONÉ for an easy tap in. (2-1 Manchester City)
40²ZACCAGNI rifled a simple chance past the righthand post.

 
Manchester City
 
League position: 14
Home league form: WXXX
Overall league form: LWXXLXXX
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Lorenzo MONTIPÒ1Aaron RAMSDALE
Ruben AGUILAR2Trent ALEXANDER-ARNOLD
(c)Jan VERTONGHEN3Kieran TIERNEY
Amadou HAIDARA4Thomas PARTEY(c)
Guillermo MARIPÁN5Eric DIER
Duje CALETA-CAR6Ethan AMPADU
Geoffrey KONDOGBIA7Mohamed-Ali CHO
Mattia ZACCAGNI8Christian PULISIC
(p)Thierno BARRY9Ryan ONÉ(p)
(f)Maximilian ARNOLD10Curtis JONES(f)
Nikola KRSTOVIC11Louie BARRY
Manager
Remo FREULER  12  Leon KING
Illan MESLIER  13  Simon MIGNOLET
GERARD Deulofeu  14  Harrison BURROWS
Erik LAMELA15  Mason MOUNT
Mamadou SAKHO  16Leon BAILEY
 
Tranmere Rovers
 
League position: 7
Away league form: WLLW
Overall league form: WWWWLWLW
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Manchester City 2 Tranmere Rovers 1
(Half-time: 2-0, Attendance: 53,689, Stadium: Etihad Stadium, Referee: Jarnail Singh 7½)

Barry 18¹, Caleta-Car 32¹
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Oné 34²
AguilaróLamela 15²PulisicóBailey 13²
  
  
31
54
64
74
124
198
52
51%49%
Man of the match: Curtis Jones