Manchester City 4-1 Aston Villa
Key numbers
- Possession 67% – 33%
- Shots 25 (11 on target) – 8 (3)
- Decisive moment: 45+1' Phil Foden, FN xPts +0.7
Rodri 11'
Phil Foden 45+1'
Phil Foden 62'
Phil Foden 69'
Phil Foden 45+1'
Phil Foden 62'
Phil Foden 69'
HT 2:1
Jhon Durán 20'
Manchester City 3rd · 67 pts|Aston Villa 4th · 59 pts
Manchester City won on the scoreboard and on xG (3.46–0.77).
Player of the matchPhil FodenDecisive moment45+1' Phil Foden+0.7
Player of the match
Phil Foden Dominant
Highest FN Score on the pitch: 9.7 (Dominant)
Game state
Manchester City ahead 54 min · level 36 min · Aston Villa ahead 0 min
FN xPts — what each moment was worth
How much each moment changed that team's expected points (win 3, draw 1). A goal's value is credited 70% to the scorer and 30% to the assist.
11'
Rodri
Goal · scorer +0.3 · assist Jérémy Doku +0.2
+0.5
20'
Jhon Durán
Goal · scorer +0.3 · assist Morgan Rogers +0.1
+0.4
45+1'
Phil Foden
Goal
+0.7
62'
Phil Foden
Goal · scorer +0.2 · assist Rodri +0.1
+0.3
69'
Phil Foden
Goal
0.0
Manchester City
Expected (last two seasons) 2.2Own moments +1.5Opponent moments −0.5Time effect −0.2→ League points won 3
Aston Villa
Expected (last two seasons) 0.6Own moments +0.4Opponent moments −1.1Time effect +0.1→ League points won 0
Expected points don't add up to a fixed total (a draw is 1 + 1), so an opponent's moment isn't simply the mirror of your loss. "Time effect" is the change as the clock runs down on a lead or a chase, and isn't credited to any player.
How FN Score and FN xPts work →Match stats
Manchester CityAston Villa
67%Possession33%
3.46Expected goals (xG)0.77
0.14xG per shot0.1
25Shots8
11Shots on target3
44%Shots on target %38%
20Shots in box7
701Passes337
92%Pass accuracy86%
2Corners3
2Saves7
6Fouls13
1Yellow cards2
1Offsides1
Compared with usual
Manchester City
42 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 4 | 2.4 | |
| Conceded | 1 | 0.95 | |
| xG | 3.46 | 1.9 | |
| xG against | 0.77 | 0.79 | |
| Shots | 25 | 18.2 | |
| On target | 11 | 7.2 | |
| Shots faced | 8 | 7.4 | |
| xG per shot | 0.14 | 0.11 | |
| Possession | 67% | 66.8% | |
| Passes | 701 | 699.1 | |
| Pass accuracy | 92% | 90.4% | |
| Corners | 2 | 7.5 | |
| Fouls | 6 | 8 |
Aston Villa
44 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 2 | |
| Conceded | 4 | 1.2 | |
| xG | 0.77 | 1.5 | |
| xG against | 3.46 | 1.1 | high |
| Shots | 8 | 14.1 | |
| On target | 3 | 5.6 | |
| Shots faced | 25 | 9.6 | high |
| xG per shot | 0.1 | 0.11 | |
| Possession | 33% | 56.5% | |
| Passes | 337 | 492.8 | |
| Pass accuracy | 86% | 85.9% | |
| Corners | 3 | 6.3 | |
| Fouls | 13 | 10.8 |
Timeline
- 11' Goal Rodri league goal #7 assist Jérémy Doku
- 20' Goal Jhon Durán league goal #3 assist Morgan Rogers
- 32' Yellow Jack Grealish
- 38' Yellow Douglas Luiz
- 45+1' Goal Phil Foden league goal #12
- 62' Goal Phil Foden league goal #13 assist Rodri
- 63' Sub Moussa Diaby → Leon Bailey
- 63' Sub Tim Iroegbunam → Youri Tielemans
- 64' Sub Douglas Luiz → Calum Chambers
- 69' Goal Phil Foden league goal #14
- 71' Sub Jhon Durán → Álex Moreno
- 75' Sub Rodri → Matheus Nunes
- 75' Sub Bernardo Silva → Mateo Kovačić
- 77' Sub Nicolò Zaniolo → Omari Kellyman
- 80' Sub Phil Foden → Oscar Bobb
- 80' Sub Jérémy Doku → Sergio Gómez
- 90+4' Yellow Calum Chambers
Category leaders
- Key passesJérémy Doku4
- Duels wonJoško Gvardiol8/12
- DribblesJérémy Doku5/8
- Defensive actionsRúben Dias8
- ShotsJulián Álvarez5 (on target 3)
- Fouls wonJack Grealish5
Past-season matches are summarised from match data (API-Football) without a written review. FN Score and FN xPts are calculated by Fulltime Note using a published formula.