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Sunday, May 2, 2010

Manchester City 3-1 Aston Villa: Adebayor scored


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Both grabbed the opportunity to maintain fourth spot in the standings while the English Premier League Manchester City and Aston Villa to kill each other in the City of Manchester Stadium. Manchester City won 3-1.

To be able to advance to the Champions League, either Manchester City or Aston Villa win on the action required to bring the team was ranked fifth and sixth. On the other hand, playing at home certainly benefit City.

With the demands of the owners and the City fans who want to see his team perform in the Champions League next season, Tevez et al. persisted since first appearing whistle sounded. But, rather than be immediately scored, conceded a goal City even earlier in the 16th minute through goals from John Carew was created which utilizes breakthrough bait Stewart Downing.

Not to be outdone themselves in public, the City-also continues to suppress. Finally scored the long-awaited by all City fans who crowded the City of Manchester Stadium-was finally coming. As a result of Adam Johnson dropped by Stephen Warnock at the Villa penalty box, the City-was rewarded with a penalty. Tevez who became executor of the kick did not waste the chance and succeeded in creating an imbalance goals for the Citizens in the 41st minute.




Not long ago, Adebayor doubled the advantage City through in 43 minutes. At that time, Johnson's a pretty feed into the penalty box, completed with perfect strike by Adebayor with a hard kick to the goalkeeper Friedel.

In the second half, Villa-even trying to escape from the pressure exerted City. But rather than be equalized, the Villa goal instead must be conceded for a third time. At that time, Craig Bellamy, who get feedback from Shaun Wright-Phillips, managed to convert them into goals in the 89th minute. Until the long whistle sounded the position has not changed.

With this victory, the City successfully moved from fifth Villa and Tottenham Hotspur continue to stick with one point difference at the same time 1-0 win over Bolton Wanderers.

Team Line-up:

Aston Villa: Brad Friedel, Richard Dunne, James Collins, Stephen Warnock, Carlos Jimenez Cuellar, Stiliyan Petrov, James Milner, Ashley Young, Stewart Downing, Gabriel Agbonlahor, John Carew.

Manchester City: Marton Fulop, Vincent Kompany, Kolo Touré, Wayne Bridge, Pablo Zabaleta, Nigel De Jong. Patrick Vieira, Emmanuel Adebayor, Carlos Tevez, Craig Bellamy, Adam Johnson