Model verdict
Post-match · 90 sec read
Statistics
AST 1 – 0 MCI46%
Possession (%)
54%
2.38
Expected Goals (xG)
expected goals
0.65
22
Total Shots
2
7
Shots on Target
2
6
Shots off Target
0
12
Shots Inside Box
2
6
Corner Kicks
0
0
Offsides
5
13
Fouls
13
85%
Pass Accuracy (%)
87%
2
Yellow Cards
2
2
Goalkeeper Saves
6
Match events
12 · 1 – 045'
▮
John Stones
Yellow Card
Half-time · 0 – 0
53'
▮
Rico Lewis
Yellow Card
Ollie Watkins
Yellow Card
60'
68'
⇄
Matheus Nunes ↓ · R. Lewis ↑
Substitution 1
68'
⇄
M. Kovačić ↓ · J. Álvarez ↑
Substitution 2
73'
⇄
O. Bobb ↓ · P. Foden ↑
Substitution 3
L. Bailey
Assist · Y. Tielemans · 1–0
74'
J. Ramsey ↓ · Y. Tielemans ↑
Substitution 1
85'
M. Diaby ↓ · L. Bailey ↑
Substitution 2
85'
Boubacar Kamara
Yellow Card
87'
J. Durán ↓ · O. Watkins ↑
Substitution 3
90'
Álex Moreno ↓ · L. Digne ↑
Substitution 4
90'
Full-time · 1 – 0
Match recap
Aston Villa beat Manchester City 1–0 at home. At half-time it was 0–0.
On the balance of chances, the hosts held the expected-goals edge, 2.38 to 0.65. In attack, the hosts carried the greater threat — 22 shots to 2, 7 on target. From set pieces, the hosts won the corner count, 6 to 0. At the back, the visitors leaned on their goalkeeper for 6 saves. For discipline, the referee produced 4 yellow cards.
On the scoresheet: L. Bailey (74').