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Match report
English Footie
Premier League: Round 2 (setup 5, season 17)
Manchester City
v.
Stoke City
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
17
Overall form:
Claudio Andrés BRAVO Muñoz718Lee GRANT
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
10
Overall form:
Kyle WALKER27Geoff CAMERON
Aleksandar KOLAROV63Erik PIETERS
Fernando Luiz Roza, FERNANDINHO847Darren FLETCHER
Vincent KOMPANY56Raúl ALBIOL Tortajada
Nicolás Hernán OTAMENDI66Bruno MARTINS-INDI
Jesús NAVAS González7Christian TRÄSCH
David Jiménez SILVA78Xherdan SHAQIRI
Sergio Leonel AGÜERO97Peter CROUCH
Gnégnéri 'Yaya' TOURÉ106Charlie ADAM
Kevin DE BRUYNE116BOJAN Krkic Pérez
Manager
Gaël CLICHY12Ryan SHAWCROSS
Raheem STERLING713Jack BUTLAND
Ilkay GÜNDOGAN14Saido BERAHINO
Fabian DELPH15Leon OSMAN
Bacary SAGNA166Kevin WIMMER

Manchester City 2 Stoke City 0
(Half-time: 0-0, Attendance: 47,857, Stadium: Etihad Stadium, Referee: Hilmar WEILANDT 7)
51 Kolarov, 77 De BruyneScorers
61 Kolarov <=> SterlingSubstitutions70 Crouch <=> Wimmer
Sendings off
Bookings
5Corners3
1Fouls19
6Offsides1
4Shots on6
10Shots off7
14Total shots13
2Shots saved6
54%Possession46%
Man of the match: Lee GRANT
7Uncertainty in the Stoke City defence enabled SILVA to volley the ball inches over.
17CROUCH rifled a simple chance past the far post.
29TOURÉ beat FLETCHER and drilled the ball to AGÜERO who fired his effort wide.
32SHAQIRI beat two Manchester City players and fired a golden opportunity wide.
33BRAVO dived to his right to save a fierce shot from Stoke City's TRÄSCH.
33OTAMENDI dribbled away from FLETCHER and rifled a weak shot over the bar.
38The 'keeper was able to palm clear a powerful shot.
39A free-kick from SHAQIRI went inches over.
42TOURÉ ran onto a delightful ball from FERNANDINHO but hit his shot wide of the righthand post.
 
48An outswinging corner was turned into the arms of BRAVO by CROUCH.
51GOAL!! With his back to goal KOLAROV wrong-footed the defence and stroked the ball past the 'keeper. (1-0 Manchester City)
54SHAQIRI was put clear by BOJAN and he turned BRAVO but rammed his shot just beyond the far post.
56A great strike from AGÜERO was dealt with by a useful stop from the Stoke City 'keeper.
59DE BRUYNE shot wide.
60A penalty box scramble resulted in KOLAROV knocking a low shot wide.
61A accurate pass found TOURÉ and his deadly shot went narrowly over.
65FLETCHER worked the ball to SHAQIRI, CROUCH collected his pass and nodded the ball within easy reach of the 'keeper.
65The 'keeper was able to palm clear a weak shot from FLETCHER.
77CAMERON's shot was well held by BRAVO.
77GOAL!! A lovely set-piece enabled DE BRUYNE to tuck the ball into the net. (2-0 Manchester City)
86BOJAN booted the ball wide from the edge of the box.
90+1A tame strike from SHAQIRI trickled agonisingly wide.