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Match report
English Footie
Premier League: Round 12 (setup 5, season 18)
Manchester City
v.
Crystal Palace
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
3
Overall form:
Home form:
Claudio Andrés BRAVO Muñoz71Wojciech SZCZESNY
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
13
Overall form:
Home form:
Ilkay GÜNDOGAN628James TOMKINS
Oleksandr ZINCHENKO3Jeffrey SCHLUPP
Kevin DE BRUYNE847Yohan CABAYE
Nicolás Hernán OTAMENDI5ROLANDO Jorge Pires da Fonseca
Aymeric LAPORTE6Timothy FOSU-MENSAH
Thierry AMBROSE67Ruben LOFTUS-CHEEK
Leroy SANÉ88Andros TOWNSEND
Sergio Leonel AGÜERO79Christian BENTEKE
Fernando Luiz Roza, FERNANDINHO10Jason PUNCHEON
GABRIEL Fernando de JESUS11Connor WICKHAM
Manager
Vincent KOMPANY12Mamadou SAKHO
René ADLER13Steve MANDANDA
David Jiménez SILVA14Scott DANN
Eliaquim MANGALA15Loïc RÉMY
Raheem STERLING16Joe LEDLEY

Manchester City 1 Crystal Palace 1
(Half-time: 1-1, Attendance: 72,384, Stadium: Etihad Stadium, Referee: Steve BRATT 6, TV: highlights)
40 SanéScorers24 Townsend
Substitutions
Sendings off
2 AgüeroBookings
3Corners2
6Fouls11
1Offsides1
3Shots on3
11Shots off7
14Total shots10
2Shots saved1
51%Possession49%
Man of the match: Kevin DE BRUYNE
2AGÜERO booked for violent conduct.
6SANÉ's shot was well saved by SZCZESNY.
6GABRIEL JESUS whacked a left foot shot just beyond the near post from twenty-five yards out.
8WICKHAM made space on the left and knocked the ball to BENTEKE who rasped the ball wide.
11The 'keeper dived to his right to block an accurate drive from Manchester City's OTAMENDI.
12A poor strike from CABAYE trickled agonisingly wide.
19TOWNSEND's shot beat the Manchester City 'keeper but rebounded off the Manchester City crossbar.
22A penalty box scramble resulted in PUNCHEON driving a low shot over.
24A header by TOWNSEND at the near post was comfortably collected by the Manchester City 'keeper.
24GOAL!! The Manchester City 'keeper got into trouble with a backpass from ZINCHENKO and TOWNSEND was able to squeeze the ball into the back of the net. (1-0 Crystal Palace)
27Uncertainty in the Crystal Palace defence enabled AGÜERO to fire the ball inches wide.
31CABAYE shot over.
36GABRIEL JESUS headed over the bar.
40GOAL!! A deep corner left the Crystal Palace 'keeper struggling and SANÉ stabbed the ball over the line. (1-1)
44GABRIEL JESUS ran onto a delightful ball from AMBROSE but blasted his effort wide of the righthand post.
 
47A corner bobbled toward GABRIEL JESUS who forced an effort wide.
59TOWNSEND flicked a simple chance past the near post.
71A free-kick from CABAYE flew just beyond the near post.
73The bemused Crystal Palace 'keeper stared in disbelief as a backpass from TOWNSEND fell just wide.
74SANÉ fluffed a simple chance.
76A good ball from OTAMENDI on the left was collected by SANÉ who sliced his shot wide.
79A lovely effort from SANÉ scraped the woodwork.
81AGÜERO beat TOWNSEND and blasted the ball to OTAMENDI who fired his effort wide.
86A cross from AMBROSE left GABRIEL JESUS in plenty of space but he fluffed his shot.
89FOSU-MENSAH nodded the ball wide from just inside the area.