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Wigan - Manchester City again failed to gain full points in Premier League action this weekend. Come to the headquarters of Wigan Athletic, Gareth Barry et al only a 1-1 draw on Sunday (18/10/2009).
Without the captain Kolo Toure, City defense looked nervous in the first half. Several times the Latics attack to penetrate the heart of the defense that was raised duo defender Micah Richards and Joleon Lescott.
Finally in the 45th minute, goalkeeper Shay Given's goal was also torn. Starting from the action that forwarded solo run premises Hugo Rodallega hard kick from the left side of the goal, and attacking midfielder Charles N'Zogbia struck the rebound and make the score became 1-0.
City actually got up in the second round. Proved they could take equal position 1-1.
Martin Petrov register his name on the scoreboard in the 47th minute or two minutes of the second round of the new right to walk. An individual action stemmed Carlos Tevez fail-back wigan defender with ease and El-Apache (Tevez nickname) sent a direct cross Petrov passed to the left side Cris Kirkland's goal.
The new Citizens tuned performance view, suddenly startled by a red card incident that had befallen their stopper Pablo Zabaleta at minute 65.
Playing with 10 men City looks so weak. They are difficult to build attacks and just focus on defense guarding the area.
1-1 score lasted until the fight itself was over. For the City result is a draw for the second time and make them fail to boost the position of the list of four major standings.
Complete results of Premier League, Sunday (18/10/2009)
Wigan Athletic 1 to 1 Manchester City
Blackburn Rovers 3-2 Burnley
