English Premier League

Swansea City vs Manchester City, 2017/2018 English Premier League

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  • 27': David Silva
  • 34': Kevin De Bruyne
  • 52': David Silva
  • 85': Sergio Agüero

David Silva nets brace in Man City's record-setting win vs. Swansea

Manchester City beat Swansea 4-0 on Wednesday night to extend their win streak to 15, a new record for the English top flight.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 4': Foul by Danilo (Manchester City).
  • 4': Jordan Ayew (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Danilo (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Foul by Jordan Ayew (Swansea City).
  • 5': Attempt missed. Sergio Agüero (Manchester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ederson.
  • 6': Attempt blocked. Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bernardo Silva with a through ball.
  • 6': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Mike van der Hoorn.
  • 7': Attempt saved. Fernandinho (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 10': Attempt saved. Jordan Ayew (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Roque Mesa.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Fabian Delph.
  • 16': Attempt missed. Sergio Agüero (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by David Silva with a cross.
  • 17': Hand ball by Jordan Ayew (Swansea City).
  • 22': Attempt missed. Sergio Agüero (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Bernardo Silva with a cross.
  • 25': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Kyle Naughton.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Nicolás Otamendi (Manchester City) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is too high following a corner.
  • 27': Goal! Swansea City 0, Manchester City 1. David Silva (Manchester City) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bernardo Silva with a cross.
  • 29': Attempt saved. Sergio Agüero (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nicolás Otamendi.
  • 29': Foul by David Silva (Manchester City).
  • 29': Lukasz Fabianski (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Delay in match Lukasz Fabianski (Swansea City) because of an injury.
  • 31': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 31': Offside, Swansea City. Kyle Naughton tries a through ball, but Ki Sung-yueng is caught offside.
  • 33': Foul by Kyle Naughton (Swansea City).
  • 33': Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 34': Goal! Swansea City 0, Manchester City 2. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 37': Attempt saved. Danilo (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 39': Attempt blocked. Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 39': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Kyle Naughton.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Swansea City 0, Manchester City 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Swansea City 0, Manchester City 2.
  • 45': Substitution, Swansea City. Tammy Abraham replaces Tom Carroll.
  • 46': Attempt missed. David Silva (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Sergio Agüero with a through ball.
  • 47': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Danilo.
  • 51': Attempt saved. Sergio Agüero (Manchester City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bernardo Silva.
  • 51': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Kyle Naughton.
  • 52': Goal! Swansea City 0, Manchester City 3. David Silva (Manchester City) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Raheem Sterling.
  • 55': Danilo (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 55': Foul by Jordan Ayew (Swansea City).
  • 55': Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 55': Foul by Jordan Ayew (Swansea City).
  • 57': Offside, Manchester City. Fernandinho tries a through ball, but Raheem Sterling is caught offside.
  • 58': Substitution, Manchester City. Yaya Touré replaces Fernandinho.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Sergio Agüero (Manchester City) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the left. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne.
  • 62': Foul by Yaya Touré (Manchester City).
  • 62': Wilfried Bony (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 63': Attempt blocked. Wilfried Bony (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alfie Mawson.
  • 64': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Nicolás Otamendi.
  • 64': Attempt saved. Roque Mesa (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 65': Substitution, Swansea City. Luciano Narsingh replaces Nathan Dyer.
  • 67': David Silva (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 67': Foul by Jordan Ayew (Swansea City).
  • 69': Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Foul by Martin Olsson (Swansea City).
  • 70': Foul by Mike van der Hoorn (Swansea City).
  • 70': Sergio Agüero (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 70': Attempt saved. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 70': Offside, Swansea City. Lukasz Fabianski tries a through ball, but Tammy Abraham is caught offside.
  • 72': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Kyle Naughton.
  • 72': Foul by Jordan Ayew (Swansea City).
  • 72': Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 73': Attempt missed. Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne following a set piece situation.
  • 73': Substitution, Manchester City. Oleksandr Zinchenko replaces Fabian Delph.
  • 74': Substitution, Swansea City. Leroy Fer replaces Wilfried Bony.
  • 76': Foul by Danilo (Manchester City).
  • 76': Jordan Ayew (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Substitution, Manchester City. Ilkay Gündogan replaces Kevin De Bruyne.
  • 79': Foul by Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City).
  • 79': Jordan Ayew (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 80': Foul by Raheem Sterling (Manchester City).
  • 80': Kyle Naughton (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 81': Attempt saved. Mike van der Hoorn (Swansea City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ki Sung-yueng with a cross.
  • 81': David Silva (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 81': Foul by Alfie Mawson (Swansea City).
  • 82': Attempt blocked. Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bernardo Silva.
  • 83': Attempt missed. Oleksandr Zinchenko (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 83': Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 83': Foul by Jordan Ayew (Swansea City).
  • 84': Foul by Mike van der Hoorn (Swansea City).
  • 84': Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 85': Goal! Swansea City 0, Manchester City 4. Sergio Agüero (Manchester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Yaya Touré.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Jordan Ayew (Swansea City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luciano Narsingh.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Ki Sung-yueng (Swansea City) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right.
  • 87': Attempt saved. Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ilkay Gündogan.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Jordan Ayew (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Sergio Agüero (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Oleksandr Zinchenko.
  • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Swansea City 0, Manchester City 4.
  • 90'+3': Match ends, Swansea City 0, Manchester City 4.
  • 90'+3': Match ends, Swansea City 0, Manchester City 4.

Statistics

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6 Fouls 12
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 2
5 Corner Kicks 2
3 Saves 6
78.5 Possession 21.5
23 SHOTS 7
10 ON GOAL 3
0.4 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
763 Accurate Passes 149
834 Passes 223
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.7
5 Accurate Crosses 3
16 Crosses 8
0.3 Cross % 0.4
33 Long Balls 54
19 Accurate Long Balls 18
0.6 Long Balls % 0.3
3 Blocked Shots 2
14 Effective Tackles 10
17 Tackles 12
0.8 Tackle % 0.8
0 Interceptions 0
14 Effective Clearances 18
14 Clearances 18

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Swansea.com Stadium
Location: Swansea, Wales
Attendance: 20,870

Premier League Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Arsenal 9 +13 22
2 AFC Bournemouth 9 +5 18
3 Tottenham Hotspur 9 +10 17
4 Sunderland 9 +4 17
Full Standings

Line-Ups

SWA Swansea City (4-5-1)

No. Name
1 Lukasz Fabianski (GK)
6 Alfie Mawson
5 Mike van der Hoorn
16 Martin Olsson
26 Kyle Naughton
14 Thomas Carroll
51 Roque Mesa
4 Ki Sung-Yueng
18 Jordan Ayew
12 Nathan Dyer
2 Wilfried Bony

MNC Manchester City (4-3-3)

No. Name
31 Ederson (GK)
15 Eliaquim Mangala
30 Nicolás Otamendi
18 Fabian Delph
3 Danilo
25 Fernandinho
21 David Silva
17 Kevin De Bruyne
10 Sergio Agüero
7 Raheem Sterling
20 Bernardo Silva

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