Game #5138
Aston Villa
Saturday, 15 October 2011
Lost
8th (-1)
Last 5: 🟨 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟥
Premier League
Manchester City
Etihad Stadium
Attendance: 47,019
State of Abu Dhabi
4-1
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Charles N'Zogbia | 65’ |
MANAGER
Alex McLeish | 🏴 | 2011-2012
Aston Villa
GK Shay Given | 🇮🇪 |
LB Stephen Warnock | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CB Ciaran Clark | 🇮🇪 |
CB Richard Dunne | 🇮🇪 |
RB Alan Hutton | 🏴 |
M Fabian Delph | 🏴 | 🔁 |
M Stephen Ireland | 🇮🇪 | 🔁 |
M Stiliyan Petrov | 🇧🇬 |
CF Emile Heskey | 🏴 | 🔁 |
F Darren Bent | 🏴 |
F Gabriel Agbonlahor | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Roberto Mancini | 🇮🇹 |
Manchester City
GK Joe Hart | 🏴 |
LB Gaël Clichy | 🇫🇷 |
CB Micah Richards | 🏴 | 🔁 |
CB Vincent Kompany | 🇧🇪 | ⚽ |
CB Joleon Lescott | 🏴 |
M James Milner (ex) | 🏴 | ⚽ |
M Adam Johnson | 🏴 | ⚽ | 🔁 |
M Gareth Barry (ex) | 🏴 | 🟨 |
M Nigel de Jong | 🇳🇱 |
M Yaya Touré | 🇨🇮 | 🔁 |
CF Mario Balotelli | 🇮🇹 | ⚽ |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 W Charles N'Zogbia | 🇫🇷 | 🔥 | for M Stephen Ireland | 🇮🇪 | 55’ |
🔁 M Barry Bannan | 🏴 | 🟨 | for CF Emile Heskey | 🏴 | 63’ |
🔁 W Marc Albrighton | 🏴 | for M Fabian Delph | 🏴 | 76’ |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | CB Micah Richards | 🏴 | (CB Kolo Touré | 🇨🇮 |)
🔁 | M Adam Johnson | 🏴 | (M Owen Hargreaves | 🏴 |)
🔁 | M Yaya Touré | 🇨🇮 | (M David Silva | 🇪🇸 |)
🟥 15 October 2011, Villa 1-4 Abu Dhabi, Etihad Stadium.
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 15 October 2011
Villa's seven game unbeaten run at the start of their Premier League campaign comes to an end as Alex McLeish is beaten for the first time to leave Villa with two wins in eight so far this season.
Alex McLeish's Villa lose their unbeaten status as they are swept aside at Abu Dhabi by old boys Gareth Barry and James Milner to fall back to 8th in the table.
Charles N'Zogbia comes off the bench to contribute his first assist in a Villa shirt on his 10th appearance (7 Starts) and make it W3 D5 L2, 1 Assist and 2 Bookings so far in his Villa career.
Marc Albrighton makes his 50th appearance in a Villa shirt (27 Starts) to make it W17 D15 L18, 6 Goals, 10 Assists, 5 Bookings and 1 Red Card so far in his Villa career.
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