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Manchester City 2-4 Aston Villa - September 25, 2012 / League Cup 2012/2013

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League Cup 2012/2013 - 3rd round

City of Manchester Stadium - Manchester - England

September 25, 2012

28 015

Manchester City

2 - 4

After extra time

Aston Villa

Assist by James MilnerMario Balotelli

27'

(free kick) Aleksandar Kolarov

64'

59'

Gareth Barry (o.g)

70'

Gabriel AgbonlahorAssist by Christian Benteke

96'

Charles N'Zogbia

113'

Gabriel AgbonlahorAssist by Marc Albrighton

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27' - Goal Mario Balotelli27

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59' - Own goal Gareth Barry

61' - Substitution Denis Suárezis substituted by Scott Sinclair61

64' - Goal Aleksandar Kolarov64

66' - Substitution Andreas Weimannis substituted by Marc Albrighton

70' - Goal Gabriel Agbonlahor

72' - Substitution Karim El Ahmadiis substituted by Chris Herd

74' - Substitution Joleon Lescottis substituted by Edin Dzeko74

86' - Substitution Joe Bennettis substituted by Eric Lichaj

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96' - Goal Charles N'Zogbia

105' - Substitution Abdul Razakis substituted by Jérémy Hélan105

113

113' - Goal Gabriel Agbonlahor

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Manchester City

2 - 4

Aston Villa

Manchester City Aston Villa

Team line-ups

Manchester City

30 Pantilimon

Costel Pantilimon

Romania

B.date01/02/1987

Age25 years

H2m103

positionGoalkeeper

6 Lescott74

Joleon Lescott

England

B.date16/08/1982

Age30 years

H1m88

positionLeft central defender

33 Nastasic

Matija Nastasic

Serbia

B.date28/03/1993

Age19 years

H1m87

positionLeft central defender

28 Touré

Kolo Touré

Ivory Coast

B.date19/03/1981

Age31 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

13 Kolarov64

Aleksandar Kolarov

Serbia

B.date10/11/1985

Age26 years

H1m87

positionLeft full-back

62 Abdul Razak105

Abdul Razak

Ivory Coast

B.date11/11/1992

Age19 years

H1m81

positionCentre Midfield

36 Suárez61

Denis Suárez

Spain

B.date06/01/1994

Age18 years

H1m81

positionCentre Midfield

18 Barry59

Gareth Barry

England

B.date23/02/1981

Age31 years

H1m85

positionLeft central midfielder

7 Milner

James Milner

England

B.date04/01/1986

Age26 years

H1m76

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

32 Tévez

Carlos Tévez

Argentina

B.date05/02/1984

Age28 years

H1m70

positionStriker

45 Balotelli27

Mario Balotelli

Italy

B.date12/08/1990

Age22 years

H1m89

positionStriker

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
30	G	Costel Pantilimon		25	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	D	Joleon Lescott	74	30	108	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
33	D	Matija Nastasic		19	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
28	D	Kolo Touré		31	87	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
13	D	Aleksandar Kolarov	64	26	70	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
62	M	Abdul Razak	105	19	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
36	M	Denis Suárez	61	18	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	M	Gareth Barry	59	31	137	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	James Milner		26	82	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
32	F	Carlos Tévez		28	109	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
45	F	Mario Balotelli	27	22	65	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Aston Villa

1 Given

Shay Given

Republic of Ireland

B.date20/04/1976

Age36 years

H1m85

positionGoalkeeper

4 Vlaar

Ron Vlaar

Netherlands

B.date16/02/1985

Age27 years

H1m89

positionRight central defender

6 Clark

Ciaran Clark

Republic of Ireland

B.date26/09/1989

Age22 years

H1m88

positionLeft central defender

27 Bennett86

Joe Bennett

England

B.date28/03/1990

Age22 years

H1m77

positionLeft full-back

34 Lowton

Matthew Lowton

England

B.date09/06/1989

Age23 years

H1m80

positionRight full-back

8 El Ahmadi72

Karim El Ahmadi

Morocco

B.date27/01/1985

Age27 years

H1m79

positionDefensive Midfielder

16 Delph

Fabian Delph

England

B.date21/11/1989

Age22 years

H1m76

positionLeft central midfielder

10 N'Zogbia96

Charles N'Zogbia

France

B.date28/05/1986

Age26 years

H1m70

positionLeft Midfielder

26 Weimann66

Andreas Weimann

Austria

B.date05/08/1991

Age21 years

H1m88

positionRight Winger

20 Benteke

Christian Benteke

Belgium

B.date03/12/1990

Age21 years

H1m90

positionStriker

11 Agbonlahor70113

Gabriel Agbonlahor

England

B.date13/10/1986

Age25 years

H1m80

positionVersatile Forward

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Shay Given		36	37	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Ron Vlaar		27	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	D	Ciaran Clark		22	50	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
27	D	Joe Bennett	86	22	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
34	D	Matthew Lowton		23	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Karim El Ahmadi	72	27	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	M	Fabian Delph		22	37	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Charles N'Zogbia	96	26	38	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
26	F	Andreas Weimann	66	21	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	F	Christian Benteke		21	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	F	Gabriel Agbonlahor	70113	25	256	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.7 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
61	M	Jérémy Hélan	105	20	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	F	Scott Sinclair	61	23	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	F	Edin Dzeko	74	26	72	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
30	D	Eric Lichaj	86	23	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
31	M	Chris Herd	72	23	30	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
12	M	Marc Albrighton	66	22	71	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Matija Nastasic

Vincent Kompany

OUT

Aleksandar Kolarov

Gaël Clichy

OUT

Abdul Razak

Yaya Touré

OUT

James Milner

David Silva

OUT

Carlos Tévez

Sergio Agüero

OUT

Costel Pantilimon

Joe Hart

OUT

Mario Balotelli

Scott Sinclair

OUT

Kolo Touré

Pablo Zabaleta

OUT

Denis Suárez

Javi García

OUT

Gareth Barry

Edin Dzeko

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Andreas Weimann

Darren Bent

OUT

Fabian Delph

Stephen Ireland

OUT

Gabriel Agbonlahor

Brett Holman

OUT

Shay Given

Brad Guzan

OUT

Charles N'Zogbia

Barry Bannan

OUT

Joe Bennett

Eric Lichaj

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Roberto Mancini

149

Success rate in this team:

59 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

55 %

Mancini vs Aston Villa

5 victories

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on September 25, 2012

Mancini vs Lambert

2 victories

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on September 25, 2012

Manager

Age

Match num

Paul Lambert

Success rate in this team:

43 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

43 %

Lambert vs Manchester City

1 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on September 25, 2012

Lambert vs Mancini

1 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on September 25, 2012

Referee

Philip Dowd

18 victories	7 draws	14 losses	Manchester City39 matches	General total	Aston Villa30 matches	7 victories	9 draws	14 losses
0 victory	0 draw	1 loss	Manchester City1 match	Season total	Aston Villa2 matches	2 victories	0 draw	0 loss
Latest figure on January 24, 2015					Latest figure on November 24, 2014

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Key figures

Mario Balotelli scored 6 goals vs Aston Villa in his professional career

Manchester City keeps its 4 consecutive matches without a draw vs Aston Villa in League Cup running (since 01/09/1976). It's a record streak. The first of history

Manchester City keeps its 4 consecutive matches without a win running (since 15/09/2012). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 13/02/2010-24/02/2010 time period (4 matches).

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Pre-match

Current form

Home

VManchester City 4-0 West Bromwich Albion11/04/2012

VManchester City 1-0 Manchester United30/04/2012

VManchester City 3-2 Queens Park Rangers13/05/2012

VManchester City 3-2 Southampton19/08/2012

VManchester City 3-1 Queens Park Rangers01/09/2012

DManchester City 1-1 Arsenal23/09/2012

Overall

VManchester City 3-2 Southampton19/08/2012

DLiverpool 2-2 Manchester City26/08/2012

VManchester City 3-1 Queens Park Rangers01/09/2012

DStoke City 1-1 Manchester City15/09/2012

LReal Madrid 3-2 Manchester City18/09/2012

DManchester City 1-1 Arsenal23/09/2012

Current form

Away

LManchester United 4-0 Aston Villa15/04/2012

DWest Bromwich Albion 0-0 Aston Villa28/04/2012

LNorwich City 2-0 Aston Villa13/05/2012

LWest Ham 1-0 Aston Villa18/08/2012

DNewcastle United 1-1 Aston Villa02/09/2012

LSouthampton 4-1 Aston Villa22/09/2012

Overall

LWest Ham 1-0 Aston Villa18/08/2012

LAston Villa 1-3 Everton25/08/2012

VAston Villa 3-0 Tranmere Rovers28/08/2012

DNewcastle United 1-1 Aston Villa02/09/2012

VAston Villa 2-0 Swansea15/09/2012

LSouthampton 4-1 Aston Villa22/09/2012

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Drawing streak	1	1
Unbeaten streak	14	1
Winless streak	1	3
Scoring streak	14	13
Conceding streak	4	8

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Loosing streak	1	1
Winless streak	12	1
Drawless streak	1	2
Scoring streak	2	5
Conceding streak	4	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

5	FBDB index ranking (Worldwide)	261
2	FBDB index ranking (National)	15

Results

0	Number of games (Competition total)	1
0	Number of games (Home / Away)	0
0	Victories (Competition total)	1
0	Victories (Home / Away)	0
0	Draws (Competition total)	0
0	Draws (Home / Away)	0
0	Losses (Competition total)	0
0	Losses (Home / Away)	0

Goals

0	Goals scored (Competition total)	3
0	Goals scored (Home / Away)	0
0	Goals conceded (Competition total)	0
0	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	0
0	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	3
0	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0
0	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0
0	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	0

Betting aid

0	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	1
0	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	0
0	Clean sheets (Competition total)	1
0	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	0
0	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	0
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	0
0	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	0
0	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	0
0	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0

Bookings

0	Yellow cards (Competition total)	2
0	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	0
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

-	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	1 goal	Darren Bent
-	Player with most assists (Competition total)	1 assist	Stephen Ireland
-	The fittest player	1 goal during the last match	Darren Bent

Historical head to head

Home

77 matches

46 v

15 d

16 l

152 gf

90 ga

Away

79 matches

17 v

24 d

38 l

86 gf

137 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

6 gf

1 ga

Total

157 matches

64 v

39 d

54 l

244 gf

228 ga

Historical head to head

Home

79 matches

38 v

24 d

17 l

137 gf

86 ga

Away

77 matches

16 v

15 d

46 l

90 gf

152 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

1 gf

6 ga

Total

157 matches

54 v

39 d

64 l

228 gf

244 ga

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	December 07, 1935
Home	5 - 0	December 07, 1935

Largest victory

Overall	7 - 1	December 01, 1900
Away	6 - 2	September 16, 1911

Latest head to head

February 12, 2012 - Premier League 2011/2012

Aston Villa

0 - 1

Manchester City logo Manchester City

October 15, 2011 - Premier League 2011/2012

Manchester City

4 - 1

Aston Villa logo Aston Villa

March 02, 2011 - FA Cup 2010/2011

Manchester City

3 - 0

Aston Villa logo Aston Villa

January 22, 2011 - Premier League 2010/2011

Aston Villa

1 - 0

Manchester City logo Manchester City

December 28, 2010 - Premier League 2010/2011

Manchester City

4 - 0

Aston Villa logo Aston Villa

Best historical scorers against Aston Villa

Dennis Tueart	7 goals	1976 - 1981
David White	6 goals	1991 - 1992
Mario Balotelli	5 goals	2010 - 2011
Darius Vassell	5 goals	2005 - 2006
Uwe Rösler	4 goals	1994 - 1995
Shaun Wright-Phillips	3 goals	2004 - 2009

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 03/12/1960. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Manchester City

Gary Shaw	4 goals	1980 - 1983
John Carew	4 goals	2007 - 2010
Harry Burrows	4 goals	1961 - 1963
Tony Daley	3 goals	1986 - 1991
Gabriel Agbonlahor	3 goals	2008 - 2008
Dion Dublin	3 goals	2000 - 2002

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 03/12/1960. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Aston Villa

Joe Corrigan	16 matches	1972 - 1983
Micah Richards	12 matches	2006 - 2012
Richard Dunne	12 matches	2000 - 2009
Niall Quinn	11 matches	1990 - 1996
Paul Power	11 matches	1975 - 1986
Dennis Tueart	11 matches	1975 - 1983

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 03/12/1960. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Manchester City

Gareth Barry	17 matches	2000 - 2009
Gordon Cowans	14 matches	1976 - 1991
Steve Staunton	13 matches	1991 - 2002
Gabriel Agbonlahor	13 matches	2006 - 2011
Stilian Petrov	13 matches	2006 - 2012
Olof Mellberg	13 matches	2002 - 2007