(1-0 Manchester City)| 26¹ | A cross from KAMARA left BUENDIA in lots of space but he scuffed his shot. |
| 28¹ | PEDRO PORRO rushed an easy chance. |
| 29¹ | A poor strike from VERETOUT bounced agonisingly wide. |
| 33¹ | SÉRGIO GÓMEZ fired the ball through a crowd of players but OLSEN was a match for it as he dived to his right. |
| 34¹ | A penalty box meleé resulted in KAMARA driving a low shot wide. |
| 35¹ | The Manchester City 'keeper dived to his right to save an accurate drive from Aston Villa's BAILEY. |
| 39¹ | A header from WATKINS was headed off the line by PEDRO PORRO. |
| 1² | WATKINS booted the ball wide of the righthand post from just outside the area. |
| 14² | BAILEY shot over. |
| 15² | A header by BAILEY at the near post was easily collected by the Manchester City 'keeper. |
| 20² | BAILEY ran onto a great ball from KAMARA but fumbled his shot wide of the goal. |
| 26² | A good ball from CASH on the right fell to ÁLEX MORENO who mishit his shot over. |
| 42² | BAILEY red carded for a clumsy foul his second bookable offence. |
| 44² | VERETOUT dribbled away from MURILLO and rattled a tame shot wide. |
| 46² | GOAL!! The Aston Villa 'keeper got into difficulty with a backpass from CASH and PEDRO PORRO was able to scramble the ball home. (2-0 Manchester City) |