English Premier League

Manchester City vs Aston Villa, 2021-22 English Premier League

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  • 76': Ilkay Gündogan
  • 78': Rodri
  • 81': Ilkay Gündogan
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  • 37': Matty Cash
  • 69': Philippe Coutinho

Manchester City lead dramatic comeback vs. Aston Villa to clinch Premier League

Manchester City won their fourth Premier League title in five years on Sunday after beating Aston Villa 3-2 at home on the final day of the season.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Foul by Calum Chambers (Aston Villa).
  • 2': Phil Foden (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 3': Attempt missed. Fernandinho (Manchester City) header from the left side of the six yard box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 5': Attempt blocked. João Cancelo (Manchester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Phil Foden.
  • 10': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Fernandinho.
  • 14': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by John McGinn.
  • 23': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Philippe Coutinho.
  • 24': Attempt blocked. Phil Foden (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gabriel Jesus.
  • 24': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Tyrone Mings.
  • 25': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Emiliano Buendía.
  • 27': Attempt blocked. João Cancelo (Manchester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by John Stones.
  • 30': Foul by Fernandinho (Manchester City).
  • 30': Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Gabriel Jesus (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Phil Foden.
  • 33': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Calum Chambers.
  • 36': Foul by John Stones (Manchester City).
  • 36': Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Goal! Manchester City 0, Aston Villa 1. Matthew Cash (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lucas Digne with a cross.
  • 41': Attempt blocked. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Philippe Coutinho.
  • 42': Attempt missed. Philippe Coutinho (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 44': Attempt blocked. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Gabriel Jesus.
  • 44': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Lucas Digne.
  • 45': Attempt blocked. João Cancelo (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bernardo Silva.
  • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. João Cancelo (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bernardo Silva.
  • 45'+3': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Lucas Digne.
  • 45'+3': Attempt saved. Aymeric Laporte (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez with a cross.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Manchester City 0, Aston Villa 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Manchester City 0, Aston Villa 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Manchester City. Oleksandr Zinchenko replaces Fernandinho.
  • 46': Foul by Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa).
  • 46': João Cancelo (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
  • 49': Foul by Tyrone Mings (Aston Villa).
  • 49': Gabriel Jesus (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 49': Tyrone Mings (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 50': Attempt blocked. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Oleksandr Zinchenko.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Gabriel Jesus (Manchester City) right footed shot from very close range is too high. Assisted by João Cancelo with a cross.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Rodri (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez.
  • 52': Offside, Manchester City. Rodri tries a through ball, but Gabriel Jesus is caught offside.
  • 54': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Matthew Cash.
  • 54': Attempt blocked. John Stones (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne with a cross.
  • 55': Offside, Aston Villa. Robin Olsen tries a through ball, but Ollie Watkins is caught offside.
  • 55': Foul by Lucas Digne (Aston Villa).
  • 55': João Cancelo (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 56': Substitution, Manchester City. Raheem Sterling replaces Riyad Mahrez.
  • 56': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Tyrone Mings.
  • 58': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Tyrone Mings.
  • 58': Foul by Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City).
  • 58': Philippe Coutinho (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Foul by Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa).
  • 60': Gabriel Jesus (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 61': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Calum Chambers.
  • 61': Foul by Aymeric Laporte (Manchester City).
  • 61': Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Offside, Aston Villa. Jacob Ramsey tries a through ball, but Ollie Watkins is caught offside.
  • 67': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Jesus (Manchester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Phil Foden with a cross.
  • 67': Foul by Philippe Coutinho (Aston Villa).
  • 67': Rodri (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 68': Attempt missed. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
  • 68': Substitution, Manchester City. Ilkay Gündogan replaces Bernardo Silva.
  • 69': Goal! Manchester City 0, Aston Villa 2. Philippe Coutinho (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ollie Watkins with a headed pass.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Phil Foden (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Rodri.
  • 72': Substitution, Aston Villa. Marvelous Nakamba replaces Philippe Coutinho.
  • 73': Attempt missed. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Raheem Sterling following a fast break.
  • 74': Foul by Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa).
  • 74': Gabriel Jesus (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne following a set piece situation.
  • 76': Goal! Manchester City 1, Aston Villa 2. Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) header from the left side of the six yard box to the top left corner. Assisted by Raheem Sterling with a cross.
  • 77': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Tyrone Mings.
  • 77': Attempt saved. John Stones (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne with a cross.
  • 78': Goal! Manchester City 2, Aston Villa 2. Rodri (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Oleksandr Zinchenko.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Rodri (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by João Cancelo.
  • 81': Goal! Manchester City 3, Aston Villa 2. Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne.
  • 83': Substitution, Aston Villa. Danny Ings replaces Jacob Ramsey.
  • 85': Foul by Gabriel Jesus (Manchester City).
  • 85': John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Foul by John McGinn (Aston Villa).
  • 86': Phil Foden (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Foul by Marvelous Nakamba (Aston Villa).
  • 86': Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 87': Marvelous Nakamba (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 88': Substitution, Aston Villa. Ashley Young replaces Emiliano Buendía.
  • 89': Foul by Marvelous Nakamba (Aston Villa).
  • 89': Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Ashley Young (Aston Villa).
  • 90'+1': Phil Foden (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+3': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Matthew Cash.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Manchester City 3, Aston Villa 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Manchester City 3, Aston Villa 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Manchester City 3, Aston Villa 2.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 5
2 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 1
1 Corner Kicks 13
2 Saves 0
28.5 Possession 71.5
4 SHOTS 24
2 ON GOAL 5
0.5 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
163 Accurate Passes 529
243 Passes 601
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.9
2 Accurate Crosses 7
5 Crosses 35
0.4 Cross % 0.2
67 Long Balls 55
24 Accurate Long Balls 40
0.4 Long Balls % 0.7
1 Blocked Shots 9
9 Effective Tackles 5
17 Tackles 11
0.5 Tackle % 0.5
11 Interceptions 5
30 Effective Clearances 9
30 Clearances 9

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Etihad Stadium
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 53,395

Premier League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Manchester City 9 +11 23
2 Liverpool 9 +12 22
3 Arsenal 9 +7 18
4 Aston Villa 9 +5 18
Full Table

Line-Ups

MNC Manchester City (4-3-3)

No. Name
31 Ederson (GK)
14 Aymeric Laporte
25 Fernandinho
27 João Cancelo
5 John Stones
16 Rodri
20 Bernardo Silva
17 Kevin De Bruyne
9 Gabriel Jesus
47 Phil Foden
26 Riyad Mahrez

AVL Aston Villa (4-3-2-1)

No. Name
25 Robin Olsen (GK)
5 Tyrone Mings Yellow Card
16 Calum Chambers
27 Lucas Digne
2 Matty Cash
6 Douglas Luiz
41 Jacob Ramsey
7 John McGinn
11 Ollie Watkins
23 Philippe Coutinho
10 Emiliano Buendía

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