Aston Villa 1-1 Manchester City: result and report
Premier League · Monday 5 October 2009
Result
Aston Villa 1-1 Manchester City
Premier League · Monday 5 October 2009, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Aston Villa 1-1 Manchester City: match report
Aston Villa drew with Manchester City 1-1 in the Premier League on Monday 5 October 2009. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Richard Dunne opened the scoring in the 15th minute. Aston Villa's goal came from Richard Dunne (15'). Manchester City scored through Craig Bellamy (67').
Discipline: Aston Villa received 1 yellow card; Manchester City received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Aston Villa were 8th on 12 points from 6 and Manchester City 6th on 15 points from 6. Aston Villa went on to finish that season 6th with 64 points, and Manchester City 5th with 67.
Aston Villa lined up in a 4-4-2 and Manchester City in a 4-3-3.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Aston Villa wins, 1 draw and 7 for Manchester City.
Going into the match Aston Villa's last five read L-W-W-W-W and Manchester City's W-L-W-W-W.
Key events
- 15'Goal · Richard Dunne
- 28'Yellow card · Stiliyan Petrov
- 35'Yellow card · N. de Jong
- 58'Yellow card · Shaun Wright-Phillips
- 67'Goal · Craig Bellamy
Head-to-head
Team news
Aston Villa line-up (4-4-2)
Richard Dunne, Ashley Young, Stephen Warnock, James Collins, Steve Sidwell, James Milner, Stiliyan Petrov, John Carew, Gabriel Agbonlahor, Brad Friedel, Carlos Cuéllar
Manchester City line-up (4-3-3)
Shay Given, Wayne Bridge, Pablo Zabaleta, Joleon Lescott, Kolo Touré, Shaun Wright-Phillips, Gareth Barry, Nigel de Jong, Emmanuel Adebayor, Carlos Alberto Tevez, Craig Bellamy