According to the schedule, Villa's away game against Manchester City is scheduled for 3 pm local time on November 17.

Before they start, Arsenal's home match against Tottenham in London has ended.

Arsenal beat their local rivals 5-2.

Tottenham took the lead in the 10th minute. Vergen made a direct pass. Defoe, who succeeded in countering offside, pushed a shot from 10 yards on the left side of the penalty area. The Arsenal goalkeeper played brilliantly and blocked Defoe's shot. However, the ball did not

Leaving the dangerous area, he was shot into the net by former Arsenal general Adebayor.

After scoring the goal, Adebayor seemed extremely excited. However, just 8 minutes later, he was extremely happy and sad. He caused a dispute between the two sides due to a flying tackle on Cazorla, and was eventually sent off with a direct red card by referee Webber.

Tottenham, with one less player to play, lost ground.

Arsenal equalized the score in the 24th minute. Arsenal's Prince Wilshere passed the ball to the right. Little Tiger Walcott forced a breakthrough and then crossed. The unguarded Per Mertesacker scored with a header from 12 yards. Lori

Look at the ball and sigh.

In the 42nd minute, Podolski volleyed from 12 yards, and the ball refracted into the net after hitting Gallas.

In half-time stoppage time, Cazorla forced a breakthrough pass even though he was tripped. Facing the pressure of Verhentong and Gallas, Giroud poked the ball first.

Arsenal led Tottenham 3-1 at halftime.

In the second half, the team changed sides and fought again, but the goals still kept coming.

In the 60th minute, Arsenal made a series of passes. First, Giroud headed the ball, then Little Tiger Walcott made a direct pass, then Podolski made a pass from the left, and finally Cazorla tackled him from 10 yards in the penalty area.

Scored a goal.

Arsenal killed the game.

Although Bell later relied on his personal ability to get a goal back, he could no longer change the situation.

In the end, the game ended with Walcott's goal in injury time.

Arsenal's sudden outburst made the Villa team that was going to face them in the next game secretly unlucky.

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Originally, people were deeply sympathetic to Villa's schedule. After all, no one wanted to face Manchester United, Manchester City, and Arsenal consecutively, because it was easy for them to directly destroy all morale.

However, because Villa unexpectedly defeated Manchester United in the 11th round, fans now have some expectations for their game against Manchester City.

Villa's starting lineup has no changes from the last game against Manchester United, except that the players' positions are slightly different.

As for Manchester City’s starting lineup, they are:

Goalkeeper: Joe Hart.

Back four: Clichy, Nastasic, Kompany, Maicon.

Double defensive midfielder: Yaya Toure, Barry.

The three major attacking midfielders: Nasri, Tevez, and David Silva.

Aguero serves as a single forward forward.

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Unlike Manchester United, which has overwhelming historical results, in the historical confrontation between Villa and Manchester City, Manchester City has a slight advantage with 57 wins, 38 draws and 51 losses. That is because Manchester City before Mansour moved in was in the same level as Villa.

team.

Therefore, if we only count the results of the last five seasons, Manchester City leads by a large margin with 6 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses.

Of course, at the beginning of the season, Villa won the final victory against the substitutes in the EFL Cup, but that doesn't mean much. In this game, Villa still had a difficult time.

After the opening, Manchester City mainly launched attacks from the right.

In the 6th minute, Manchester City got a corner kick from the right and Nasri took the penalty.

After the corner kick came out, Aguero grabbed the first shot, but his shot missed and the ball flew to Tevez's head on the other side.

Tevez took advantage of the momentum and rubbed the ball back, and the ball turned and flew towards the top of the goal.

Although Tevez's header would most likely go higher than the goal, Jose did not dare to neglect it. His silhouette was so fast that he moved across the goal like a wisp of smoke.

When Tevez's header was about to reach the goal, Jose jumped up and picked the ball out of mid-air with both hands.

The moment he got the ball, Jose was sure that Tevez's header would definitely go over the crossbar, but since he had already won it, Jose didn't worry too much.

The game continues.

In the 15th minute, Villa fans once saw hope of scoring.

Lowton passed the ball from the right, and Kompany grabbed the spot. However, his clearance pushed the ball toward his own goal. It was Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart who flew to save the ball, thus avoiding an own goal.

Although Joe Hart deflected Kompany's header, the ball did not leave the dangerous area.

In the chaos, Wei Man flew forward, raised his foot and shot angrily.

At this time, Kompany, who almost had an own goal, made a contribution. He flew to the ground and blocked Weiman's shot.

Villa were just a hair away from scoring.

Seeing hope, Villa players' confidence immediately increased.

In the 19th minute, Villa got a chance to counterattack. Stevens made a pass from the left. Benteke jumped high in the small penalty area and headed the ball first. The ball went straight to the top of the goal.

Joe Hart showed great courage. He flew towards the direction of the ball and blocked the ball in front of the goal. In the chaos, the ball was kicked out of the baseline by a Manchester City player, and Villa got a corner kick opportunity.

Bannan was responsible for taking the corner kick, and he chose to take a direct corner kick.

Joe Hart once again showed his bravery, leaning back and incredibly blocking the ball out of the dangerous area.

Jose had a vague feeling that one day in the future, he and Joe Hart would become direct competitors for something.

After being continuously threatened by Villa, Manchester City's players became a little bit embarrassed, and they began to launch more crazy attacks.

In the 20th minute, Yaya Toure broke through with the ball in the middle, passed several people and then crossed to the left. Nasri received the ball and cleverly distributed the ball. Clichy followed up and shot directly and violently. The ball was very fast and headed towards the goal.

Fly down to the right.

The opponent's cooperation was wonderful, but the pace was too slow. Jose was already prepared. He jumped up and blocked Clichy's shot from the baseline.

Manchester City gets a corner kick.

Nasri took a corner kick and passed a long pass to the center, which was directly confiscated by Jose.

The goal kick was taken, but in the end there was no counterattack, but it caused a battle in the midfield.

In the 27th minute, Manchester City once again threatened the gate guarded by Jose.

David Silva made a cross from the wing and Tevez volleyed the ball. The ball missed a Villa player and flew towards the right side of the goal.

Jose flew to the right side of the goal and blocked the ball in front of the goal line.

One minute later, David Silva scored again, this time Yaya Toure shot high.

Manchester City continued to press and attack, and Villa had to defend methodically.

Regarding the changes on the field, Jose did not dare to be careless at all. His perspective was full throughout, for fear of missing any mistakes.

In the 29th minute, former Inter Milan triple crown hero Maicon made a pass from the right. The ball fell into the penalty area. Nasri, one of Arsenal's four rebels, fired an angry shot from the air. The ball was like a cannonball, hitting the center of the goal.

go.

"Good shot." The on-site commentator shouted excitedly.

Nasri's shot was very powerful and the ball was very fast. Unfortunately, the angle was too right and Jose just took one step across and easily confiscated it.

So far in the game, Jose has not used any stunts, so the game does not seem to be difficult.
Chapter completed!