Selasa, 25 September 2012

Villa rid the Citizens from League Cup

Metrotvnews.com, Manchester: Manchester City likely to lose the title this season after a 4-2 defeat of Aston Villa. In the third round of the English League Cup, City and Villa have completed the game after extra time at the Etihad Stadium on Wednesday (26/9) early morning hrs.
City manager Roberto Mancini lose ten different players from the team that played against Arsenal. Only Joleon Lescott coming into the team. That was done after Jack Rodwell suffered an injury while warming up. Carlos Tevez and Mario Balotelli appeared as a starter in the front lines.
The fight between the City and Villa intense. Gabriel Agbonlahor had the best chance in the tenth minute to test Costel Pantilimon kick from outside the penalty box.
City managed ahead in the 27th minute using the weak rearguard for the visitors. Starting from Sodoran Tevez ball to James Milner, who then referred to the free-standing Balotelli to beat goalkeeper Shay Given.
City and Villa game has not changed in the second round. Nevertheless, Villa managed to equalize before the game goes an hour.
Starting from Andreas Weimann who stabbed from the right, and cross off horizontally. Pantilimon tried to block the ball, but instead about Gareth Barry, so that the ball lodged in the net.
Conceded an own goal to make the game more lively City. As a result, City regained the lead four minutes later intervals. Balotelli threatening the opponent's defense dropped outside the penalty box. Free kick Aleksandar Kolarev able to rip the nets Given.
However, Villa did not want to give up. In the 70th minute, the visitors equalized through Agbonlahor back. City rearguard lengahnya Agbonlahor used to change the scoreboard to 2-2.
After both teams could not add them to the pot a goal of 90 minutes, the match continued with forced overtime. Villa for the first time in this match after winning the ball gag Pantilimon Agbonlahor who punched Charles N'Zogbia struck in the 96th minute.
Villa eventually ensure a ticket to the fourth round after Agbonlahor scored his second goal in this match that his side kick could not be reached Pantilimon. (Goal/Wrt3)

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