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FTManchester City
3 - 0
Aston VillaCommentary:
90+5'Manchester City with a deserved victory after a fine display
90+5'That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
90+5'Ball possession: Manchester City: 64%, Aston Villa: 36%.
90+5'POST! So nearly a goal by John McGinn but his finish hits the post!
90+4'Ederson Moraes saved a certain goal there! Keinan Davis found himself in a great scoring position but Ederson Moraes denied him with a great save
90+4'Frederic Guilbert from Aston Villa sends a deflected cross into the box.
90+3'Safe hands from Tom Heaton as he comes out and claims the ball
90+3'Inches from a goal! A lob by Gabriel Jesus from Manchester City hits the crossbar!
90+3'Tom Heaton could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
90+2'Goal kick for Manchester City.
90+2'Matt Targett from Aston Villa crosses the ball, but it goes out for a goal kick.
90+1'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
90+1'The fourth official shows there are 4 minute(s) of time to be added.
90+1'Phil Foden from Manchester City takes a short corner kick from the left.
90+1'Bjorn Engels clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
90+1'Phil Foden from Manchester City directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
90+1'John Stones comes back onto the field.
90'Goal kick for Manchester City.
90'Ball possession: Manchester City: 64%, Aston Villa: 36%.
90'It doesn't look good here as John Stones is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
89'John Stones is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
89'Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
89'Douglas Luiz fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
89'A shot by Keinan Davis is blocked.
88'Matt Targett puts in a cross...
87'SENT OFF! - After a tactical foul, Fernandinho gets his second yellow card.
87'The referee signals a free kick as Fernandinho from Manchester City trips Marvelous Nakamba
87'A shot by Fernandinho is blocked.
87'Phil Foden from Manchester City swings in the corner from the left.
87'Phil Foden forces a good save from Tom Heaton who turns the ball behind for a corner!
87'Gabriel Jesus of Manchester City passes the ball to a team mate.
87'A shot by David Silva is blocked.
86'Good effort by Trezeguet as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
86'Great skill from Trezeguet as he dribbles past his opponents
85'Manchester City start a counter attack.
85'Fernandinho relieves the pressure with a clearance
85'John McGinn from Aston Villa swings in the corner from the right.
85'Ball possession: Manchester City: 64%, Aston Villa: 36%.
85'Anwar El-Ghazi from Aston Villa tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
84'Manchester City take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
84'The captain is forced to give away his armband, because he is leaving the field.
84'Jack Grealish is leaving the field to be replaced by Anwar El-Ghazi in a tactical substitution.
83'Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
83'Good effort by Phil Foden as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
82'A shot by Bernardo Silva is blocked.
82'Phil Foden of Manchester City passes the ball to a team mate.
82'Phil Foden sends a long ball upfield.
82'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
81'Yellow card for Ilkay Guendogan.
81'Reckless challenge there. Ilkay Guendogan commits a rough foul on Trezeguet
81'Bjorn Engels relieves the pressure with a clearance
81'Ilkay Guendogan puts in a cross...
80'The referee signals a free kick as Jack Grealish from Aston Villa trips Joao Cancelo
80'Jack Grealish from Aston Villa had a bad first touch and fails to benefit from his team mates cross.
80'Aston Villa start a counter attack.
80'Ball possession: Manchester City: 63%, Aston Villa: 37%.
79'Manchester City take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
79'Bernardo Silva from Manchester City passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
78'Ilkay Guendogan puts in a cross...
78'Today's attendance is 54506.
77'Manchester City is trying to create something here.
77'Manchester City take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
76'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
76'Raheem Sterling is leaving the field to be replaced by Sergio Aguero in a tactical substitution.
76'Kevin De Bruyne is leaving the field to be replaced by Phil Foden in a tactical substitution.
75'Ball possession: Manchester City: 64%, Aston Villa: 36%.
75'Safe hands from Ederson Moraes as he comes out and claims the ball
75'Matt Targett puts in a cross...
75'Kevin De Bruyne relieves the pressure with a clearance
75'Jack Grealish from Aston Villa swings in the corner from the left.
74'Jack Grealish from Aston Villa tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
74'Jack Grealish from Aston Villa takes a short corner kick from the left.
74'Fernandinho clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
74'Matt Targett puts in a cross...
73'Goal kick for Manchester City.
73'Benjamin Mendy is leaving the field to be replaced by Angelino in a tactical substitution.
72'Keinan Davis from Aston Villa sends an effort wide of target
72'Frederic Guilbert puts in a cross...
71'Wesley is leaving the field to be replaced by Keinan Davis in a tactical substitution.
70'G O O O A A A L - Ilkay Guendogan scores!
70'Bernardo Silva from Manchester City directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
70'Fernandinho from Manchester City directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
70'Kevin De Bruyne from Manchester City swings in the corner from the right.
69'Tyrone Mings clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
69'Kevin De Bruyne from Manchester City directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
69'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
68'The referee signals a free kick as Raheem Sterling from Manchester City trips Frederic Guilbert
68'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
68'GOAL STANDS! - After reviewing the situation, the referee decides that the goal for Manchester City stands.
66'VAR - GOAL! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, pending goal situation.
65'Kevin De Bruyne provided the assist for the goal.
65'G O O O A A A L - David Silva with the goal!
65'Kevin De Bruyne puts in a cross...
65'David Silva from Manchester City takes a short corner kick from the left.
65'Ball possession: Manchester City: 65%, Aston Villa: 35%.
65'Raheem Sterling from Manchester City sees his pass blocked by an opponent.
65'Could be a good chance here as David Silva from Manchester City cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
64'Manchester City is trying to create something here.
64'Bjorn Engels relieves the pressure with a clearance
64'Bernardo Silva of Manchester City passes the ball to a team mate.
63'Manchester City is trying to create something here.
62'Douglas Luiz sends a header towards goal, but Ederson Moraes is there to comfortably save it
62'Frederic Guilbert puts in a cross...
61'Kevin De Bruyne relieves the pressure with a clearance
61'Trezeguet puts in a cross...
61'Could be a good chance here as Marvelous Nakamba from Aston Villa cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
60'Goal kick for Aston Villa.
60'Kevin De Bruyne fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
60'Kevin De Bruyne puts in a cross...
60'Ball possession: Manchester City: 66%, Aston Villa: 34%.
60'Matt Targett from Aston Villa directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
59'Aston Villa is trying to create something here.
59'Manchester City take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
58'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
58'Ederson Moraes relieves the pressure with a clearance
58'John McGinn swings in a cross from the free kick.
57'Yellow card for Fernandinho.
57'Obstruction as Fernandinho cuts off the run of Jack Grealish. A free-kick is awarded.
56'Matt Targett relieves the pressure with a clearance
56'John Stones from Manchester City tries to head the ball to a team mate, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
56'Fernandinho from Manchester City heads the ball to a team mate.
56'Kevin De Bruyne from Manchester City swings in the corner from the left.
55'What a chance! Gabriel Jesus looks odds on to score, but his effort is cleared off the line!
55'Could be a good chance here as Raheem Sterling from Manchester City cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
55'Bjorn Engels could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
55'Ball possession: Manchester City: 65%, Aston Villa: 35%.
54'Gabriel Jesus from Manchester City is ruled offside.
54'Benjamin Mendy puts in a cross...
54'Kevin De Bruyne from Manchester City takes a short corner kick from the left.
54'Frederic Guilbert clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
54'Matt Targett relieves the pressure with a clearance
53'Joao Cancelo puts in a cross...
53'Kevin De Bruyne from Manchester City takes a short corner kick from the right.
53'Benjamin Mendy sees his shot deflected off target
53'Great skill from Benjamin Mendy as he dribbles past his opponents
53'Manchester City take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
52'Goal kick for Aston Villa.
52'Kevin De Bruyne swings in a cross from the free kick.
51'The referee signals a free kick as Matt Targett from Aston Villa trips Joao Cancelo
50'Wesley from Aston Villa is ruled offside.
50'Ball possession: Manchester City: 66%, Aston Villa: 34%.
50'Joao Cancelo is penalised for pushing Jack Grealish.
49'Good effort by Gabriel Jesus as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
49'Raheem Sterling of Manchester City passes the ball to a team mate.
49'Joao Cancelo from Manchester City tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
48'Aston Villa is in control of the ball.
46'G O O O A A A L - Raheem Sterling scores!
46'Gabriel Jesus from Manchester City heads the ball to a team mate.
46'Ederson Moraes sends a long ball upfield.
46'The second half is underway.
45+2'Manchester City has been the better team in this half
45+2'It's over! The referee blows for half time
45+2'Ball possession: Manchester City: 68%, Aston Villa: 32%.
45+1'Marvelous Nakamba from Aston Villa takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
45+1'Raheem Sterling from Manchester City tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
45+1'Bernardo Silva from Manchester City directs a ball squarely in the box.
45+1'Great skill from Bernardo Silva as he dribbles past his opponents
45+1'The fourth official shows there are 1 minute(s) of time to be added.
45'Goal kick for Manchester City.
45'Douglas Luiz from Aston Villa crosses the ball, but his team mate arrives a little late and can't benefit from it.
45'Ball possession: Manchester City: 68%, Aston Villa: 32%.
45'David Silva from Manchester City directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
45'Raheem Sterling from Manchester City find his team mate with a neat back heel pass.
44'Wesley from Aston Villa commits a foul by elbowing Ilkay Guendogan
44'Goal kick for Aston Villa.
44'David Silva from Manchester City sends a shot inches wide of the post. Close!
44'Raheem Sterling of Manchester City passes the ball to a team mate.
43'Could be a good chance here as Ilkay Guendogan from Manchester City cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
43'John Stones relieves the pressure with a clearance
43'A player from Aston Villa takes a long throw from right side of the pitch into the opponent's box
42'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
42'John Stones relieves the pressure with a clearance
42'Frederic Guilbert puts in a cross...
41'Aston Villa is in control of the ball.
41'Goal kick for Aston Villa.
41'Raheem Sterling from Manchester City sees his pass blocked by an opponent.
40'Great skill from Raheem Sterling as he dribbles past his opponents
40'Frederic Guilbert relieves the pressure with a clearance
40'Kevin De Bruyne puts in a cross...
40'Douglas Luiz relieves the pressure with a clearance
40'Benjamin Mendy puts in a cross...
40'Ball possession: Manchester City: 67%, Aston Villa: 33%.
40'Safe hands from Tom Heaton as he comes out and claims the ball
40'Benjamin Mendy puts in a cross...
39'Tyrone Mings relieves the pressure with a clearance
39'Joao Cancelo puts in a cross...
39'Bernardo Silva from Manchester City takes a short corner kick from the right.
39'Jack Grealish clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
39'Manchester City is trying to create something here.
38'Goal kick for Aston Villa.
38'A chance presents itself to Raheem Sterling from Manchester City but his header goes wide
38'Ilkay Guendogan puts in a cross...
38'Benjamin Mendy puts in a cross...
37'Manchester City take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
37'Manchester City take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
37'Tyrone Mings relieves the pressure with a clearance
37'Bernardo Silva puts in a cross...
36'After a tactical foul, Jack Grealish sees no other way than stopping the counter and receives a yellow card.
36'Ball possession: Manchester City: 65%, Aston Villa: 35%.
36'Jack Grealish is penalised for pushing Raheem Sterling.
35'Manchester City start a counter attack.
35'Ederson Moraes relieves the pressure with a clearance
35'Matt Targett from Aston Villa swings in the corner from the right.
35'After VAR check, the referee decided to stay with the initial call - not to award a penalty for Aston Villa!
35'VAR - PENALTY ! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, a potential penalty situation.
35'Wesley sees his shot deflected off target
35'A shot by Trezeguet is blocked.
35'A shot by Trezeguet is blocked.
34'Matt Targett puts in a cross...
34'Kevin De Bruyne from Manchester City goes a bit too far there as the pulls down John McGinn
34'Tom Heaton relieves the pressure with a clearance
34'Ederson Moraes sends a long ball upfield.
33'The referee signals a free kick as David Silva from Manchester City trips John McGinn
33'Bernardo Silva puts in a cross...
32'Manchester City are piling the pressure on and look like scoring anytime
32'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
32'Aston Villa is in control of the ball.
31'Manchester City is in control of the ball.
30'The referee signals a free kick as Gabriel Jesus from Manchester City trips Marvelous Nakamba
30'Goal kick for Aston Villa.
30'Could be a good chance here as David Silva from Manchester City cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
30'Ball possession: Manchester City: 61%, Aston Villa: 39%.
29'Manchester City take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
29'Raheem Sterling from Manchester City directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
29'Could be a good chance here as David Silva from Manchester City cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
28'Goal kick for Aston Villa.
28'Kevin De Bruyne puts in a cross...
28'Bjorn Engels relieves the pressure with a clearance
27'David Silva from Manchester City chips the ball into the penalty box.
27'Manchester City is having a good opportunity to score.
26'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
26'Joao Cancelo is penalised for pushing Jack Grealish.
26'Ball possession: Manchester City: 59%, Aston Villa: 41%.
26'Safe hands from Tom Heaton as he comes out and claims the ball
26'Kevin De Bruyne puts in a cross...
26'Tyrone Mings relieves the pressure with a clearance
26'Benjamin Mendy puts in a cross...
25'Kevin De Bruyne from Manchester City swings in the corner from the right.
25'John Stones directs a header goal-bound but it's saved to a corner-kick by Tom Heaton!
25'Kevin De Bruyne from Manchester City swings in the corner from the left.
25'David Silva from Manchester City directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
25'Could be a good chance here as Raheem Sterling from Manchester City cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
24'The referee signals a free kick as Matt Targett from Aston Villa trips Bernardo Silva
24'Jack Grealish from Aston Villa is ruled offside.
24'Jack Grealish from Aston Villa takes a short corner kick from the left.
24'After VAR check, the referee decided to stay with the initial call - not to award a penalty for Aston Villa!
23'VAR - PENALTY ! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, a potential penalty situation.
23'Douglas Luiz forces a good save from Ederson Moraes who turns the ball behind for a corner!
23'John McGinn tests Ederson Moraes with a long range shot, which is parried back into play!
22'Manchester City is in control of the ball.
22'Kevin De Bruyne from Manchester City directs the ball behind the defence, but the keeper reads the play well and comes to claim it
21'Joao Cancelo shoots from outside the box, but Tom Heaton has it under control
21'Manchester City take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
20'A shot by Benjamin Mendy is blocked.
20'Kevin De Bruyne from Manchester City swings in the corner from the right.
20'After VAR check, the referee decided to stay with the initial call - not to award a penalty for Manchester City!
20'Ball possession: Manchester City: 52%, Aston Villa: 48%.
19'VAR - PENALTY ! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, a potential penalty situation.
19'Raheem Sterling sees his shot deflected off target
19'Could be a good chance here as Ilkay Guendogan from Manchester City cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
19'Bernardo Silva from Manchester City tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
18'Manchester City is having a good opportunity to score.
17'Goal kick for Aston Villa.
17'Kevin De Bruyne from Manchester City had a bad first touch and fails to benefit from his team mates cross.
17'Frederic Guilbert relieves the pressure with a clearance
17'Raheem Sterling puts in a cross...
16'Safe hands from Ederson Moraes as he comes out and claims the ball
16'Matt Targett from Aston Villa swings in the corner from the right.
16'John McGinn sees his shot deflected off target
15'Aston Villa start a counter attack.
15'Manchester City is trying to create something here.
15'Ball possession: Manchester City: 56%, Aston Villa: 44%.
14'John Stones relieves the pressure with a clearance
14'Frederic Guilbert puts in a cross...
14'Jack Grealish from Aston Villa crosses the ball but it is nowhere near the intended target.
14'Jack Grealish from Aston Villa takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
13'A shot by Raheem Sterling is blocked.
13'Raheem Sterling from Manchester City takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
13'Matt Targett relieves the pressure with a clearance
13'Ilkay Guendogan puts in a cross...
12'Manchester City take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
12'Manchester City is trying to create something here.
11'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
11'How did he miss that? Kevin De Bruyne has a wonderful chance to score but somehow manages to miss the target!
10'Raheem Sterling from Manchester City passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
10'Great skill from Raheem Sterling as he dribbles past his opponents
10'Ball possession: Manchester City: 62%, Aston Villa: 38%.
9'Goal kick for Aston Villa.
9'Joao Cancelo from Manchester City crosses the ball, but it goes out for a goal kick.
9'Manchester City take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
9'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
8'Kevin De Bruyne is penalised for pushing Marvelous Nakamba.
8'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
7'David Silva from Manchester City crosses the ball, but it goes out for a throw-in.
7'Goal kick for Aston Villa.
7'A chance presents itself to Fernandinho from Manchester City but his header goes wide
7'Kevin De Bruyne from Manchester City swings in the corner from the left.
6'Raheem Sterling from Manchester City sees his pass blocked by an opponent.
6'Could be a good chance here as Bernardo Silva from Manchester City cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
6'Ball possession: Manchester City: 60%, Aston Villa: 40%.
6'Goal kick for Aston Villa.
5'Gabriel Jesus from Manchester City sends a shot inches wide of the post. Close!
5'A shot by Ilkay Guendogan is blocked.
5'David Silva of Manchester City passes the ball to a team mate.
5'Could be a good chance here as Raheem Sterling from Manchester City cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
5'Manchester City take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
5'Frederic Guilbert relieves the pressure with a clearance
5'Kevin De Bruyne from Manchester City sends a deflected cross into the box.
4'Manchester City take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
4'John Stones from Manchester City tries to head the ball to a team mate, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
4'Kevin De Bruyne from Manchester City swings in the corner from the left.
3'Benjamin Mendy from Manchester City tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
3'John McGinn from Aston Villa swings in the corner from the left.
2'Jack Grealish from Aston Villa tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
2'Manchester City take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
1'Manchester City take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
1'Aston Villa take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
1'It's raining, making conditions difficult for the players.
1'The pitch is in fantastic condition today and the players are enjoying the surface.
1'Manchester City kick-off, and the game is underway.
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