Model verdict
Post-match · 90 sec read
Lineups
MCI 3-2-4-1 · AST 4-4-2
Statistics
MCI 3 – 1 AST67%
Possession (%)
33%
3.36
Expected Goals (xG)
expected goals
0.27
17
Total Shots
6
9
Shots on Target
2
3
Shots off Target
2
13
Shots Inside Box
3
8
Corner Kicks
4
1
Offsides
4
13
Fouls
14
90%
Pass Accuracy (%)
81%
1
Yellow Cards
2
1
Goalkeeper Saves
5
Match events
16 · 3 – 1Rodri
Assist · R. Mahrez · 1–0
4'
37'
▮
Lucas Digne
Yellow Card
İ. Gündoğan
Assist · E. Haaland · 2–0
39'
Rúben Dias
Yellow Card
41'
R. Mahrez (P)
Penalty · 3–0
45+1'
Half-time · 3 – 0
M. Akanji ↓ · Rúben Dias ↑
Substitution 1
46'
J. Álvarez ↓ · E. Haaland ↑
Substitution 2
46'
60'
⇄
J. McGinn ↓ · E. Buendía ↑
Substitution 1
60'
⇄
Álex Moreno ↓ · L. Bailey ↑
Substitution 2
60'
⇄
J. Durán ↓ · L. Digne ↑
Substitution 3
61'
⚽
O. Watkins
Assist · Douglas Luiz · 3–1
63'
▮
Ezri Konsa
Yellow Card
P. Foden ↓ · J. Grealish ↑
Substitution 3
69'
76'
⇄
M. Cash ↓ · J. Ramsey ↑
Substitution 4
76'
⇄
Philippe Coutinho ↓ · A. Young ↑
Substitution 5
N. Aké ↓ · R. Mahrez ↑
Substitution 4
85'
Full-time · 3 – 1
Match recap
Manchester City beat Aston Villa 3–1 at home. At half-time it was 3–0.
In possession, the hosts ran the game with 67% of the ball. For accuracy, the hosts completed 90% of their passes. On the balance of chances, the hosts held the expected-goals edge, 3.36 to 0.27. In attack, the hosts carried the greater threat — 17 shots to 6, 9 on target. From set pieces, the hosts won the corner count, 8 to 4. At the back, the visitors leaned on their goalkeeper for 5 saves. For discipline, the referee produced 3 yellow cards.
On the scoresheet: Rodri (4'), İ. Gündoğan (39'), R. Mahrez (45+1'), O. Watkins (61').