Manchester City 2-2 Aston Villa: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 25 April 2015
Result
Manchester City 2-2 Aston Villa
Premier League · Saturday 25 April 2015, 16:30 UTC · half-time 1-0
Manchester City 2-2 Aston Villa: match report
Manchester City drew with Aston Villa 2-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 25 April 2015. The half-time score was 1-0.
Sergio Agüero opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Manchester City's goals came from Sergio Agüero (3'), Aleksandar Kolarov (66') and Fernandinho (89'). Aston Villa scored through Tom Cleverley (68') and Carlos Sánchez (85').
Discipline: Manchester City received 1 yellow card; Aston Villa received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Manchester City were 3rd on 65 points from 33 and Aston Villa 16th on 32 points from 33. Manchester City went on to finish that season 2nd with 78 points, and Aston Villa 16th with 39.
Manchester City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Aston Villa in a 4-5-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Aleksandar Kolarov of Manchester City (8.0), ahead of Fernandinho (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 8 Manchester City wins, 0 draws and 2 for Aston Villa.
Key events
- 3'Goal · Sergio Agüero
- 46'Yellow card · David Silva
- 62'Yellow card · Ashley Westwood
- 65'Yellow card · Carlos Sánchez
- 66'Goal · Aleksandar Kolarov
- 68'Goal · Tom Cleverley
- 85'Goal · Carlos Sánchez
- 89'Goal · Fernandinho
Head-to-head
Team news
Manchester City line-up (4-2-3-1)
Joe Hart, Pablo Zabaleta, Martín Demichelis, Eliaquim Mangala, Aleksandar Kolarov, Yaya Touré, Fernando, Jesús Navas, F. Lampard, David Silva, Sergio Agüero
Aston Villa line-up (4-5-1)
Brad Guzan, Leandro Bacuna, Ron Vlaar, Jores Okore, Kieran Richardson, Tom Cleverley, Ashley Westwood, Jack Grealish, Carlos Sánchez, Fabian Delph, Christian Benteke