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3¹An inswinging corner was fired into the arms of SCHMEICHEL by JOÃO FÉLIX.
3¹A accurate pass fell to SCARLETT and his left foot shot floated narrowly over.
6¹A cross from KJÆR left JOÃO FÉLIX in plenty of space but he snapped at his shot.
21¹A right foot effort from LONGSTAFF was saved by POPE.
23¹Uncertainty in the Aston Villa defence enabled SMITH ROWE to hammer an effort inches over.
28¹The bemused POPE was all agog as a backpass from RAMSEY fell just wide.
31¹GOAL!! A terrible backpass by VIÑA enabled SKIPP to run in and slip the ball past the Aston Villa 'keeper. (1-0 Manchester City)
36¹BRUNO FERNANDES booked for a poor foul.
44¹A penalty box meleé resulted in KEANE knocking a low shot over.
2²A shot from JOÃO FÉLIX seemed a certain goal but SCHMEICHEL managed to fist the ball clear.
3²KEANE was put clear by McKENNIE and he turned the 'keeper but struck his shot wide.
4²A shot from LONGSTAFF was kicked off the line by RAMSEY.
8²GOAL!! Uncertainty between RAMSEY and the 'keeper allowed LONGSTAFF to volley the ball into the empty net. (2-0 Manchester City)
9²A shot from ABRAHAM was smothered by the Manchester City 'keeper.
12²HØJBJERG nodded the ball wide of the goal from just inside the area.
14²A clumsy foul on KEANE by MANÉ results in a booking.
15²HUGHES books FÁBIO SILVA for violent conduct against ORBAN.
21²LONGSTAFF beat NEUHAUS and drove the ball to ORBAN who pulled his shot wide.
27²The 'keeper managed to claw away a fierce shot.
42²POPE dived to his right to save an accurate shot from Manchester City's MANÉ.
42²LONGSTAFF given a yellow card for a high challenge on RAMSEY.
44²NEUHAUS fired the ball through a ruck of players but SCHMEICHEL was a match for it as he dived to his left.

 
Aston Villa
 
League position: -
Home league form: XWLW
Overall league form: WXLWLOLW
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
(c)Nick POPE7 16½Kasper SCHMEICHEL
Weston McKENNIE6½26½Aaron WAN-BISSAKA
Matías VIÑA7½37½JOÃO Pedro CANCELO
Pierre-Emile HØJBJERG7 47 BRUNO Miguel FERNANDES
Michael KEANE6 57 Willi ORBAN
Jacob RAMSEY6 66½Dan BURN
Jeppe KJÆR6 76 Emile SMITH ROWE
JOÃO FÉLIX Sequeira7½86½Sadio MANÉ
(p)Tammy ABRAHAM7 96 Oliver SKIPP(p)
(f)FÁBIO Daniel SILVA7 107 Sean LONGSTAFF(f)
Randal KOLO-MUANI6½115½Dane SCARLETT(c)
Manager
Dwight McNEIL  12  Raheem STERLING
Mat RYAN  13  Charlie SETFORD
Florian NEUHAUS5½14  Jordan HENDERSON
Léo DUBOIS  15  Ismaël BENNACER
James JUSTIN  16  Luke SHAW
 
Manchester City
 
League position: 19
Away league form: LLLL
Overall league form: LLLLXLLW
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Aston Villa 0 Manchester City 2
(Half-time: 0-1, Attendance: 40,115, Stadium: Villa Park, Referee: Stephen Hughes 9½)

 
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Skipp 31¹, Longstaff 8²
Fábio SilvaóNeuhaus 17² 
  
Fábio Silva 15²Bruno Fernandes 36¹, Mané 14², Longstaff 42²
34
313
14
76
610
1316
34
52%48%
Man of the match: João Pedro Cancelo