Manchester City 2-0 Stoke City: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 23 April 2016
Result
Manchester City 2-0 Stoke City
Premier League · Saturday 23 April 2016, 11:45 UTC · half-time 2-0
Manchester City 2-0 Stoke City: match report
Manchester City beat Stoke City 2-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 23 April 2016. The half-time score was 2-0.
Fernando opened the scoring in the 35th minute. Manchester City's goals came from Fernando (35'), Sergio Agüero (43', penalty), Kelechi Iheanacho (64') and Kelechi Iheanacho (74'). Stoke City did not score.
Neither side received a card.
Going into the game Manchester City were 4th on 59 points from 34 and Stoke City 13th on 41 points from 34. Manchester City went on to finish that season 5th with 64 points, and Stoke City 13th with 45.
Manchester City lined up in a 4-4-2 and Stoke City in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Kelechi Iheanacho of Manchester City (9.2), ahead of Marko Arnautovic (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Manchester City wins, 3 draws and 2 for Stoke City.
Key events
- 35'Goal · Fernando
- 43'Penalty goal · Sergio Agüero
- 64'Goal · Kelechi Iheanacho
- 74'Goal · Kelechi Iheanacho
Head-to-head
Team news
Manchester City line-up (4-4-2)
Joe Hart, Pablo Zabaleta, Nicolás Otamendi, Eliaquim Mangala, Aleksandar Kolarov, Jesús Navas, Fernando, Yaya Touré, David Silva, Kelechi Iheanacho, Sergio Agüero
Stoke City line-up (4-2-3-1)
Shay Given, Phil Bardsley, Ryan Shawcross, Philipp Wollscheid, Marc Muniesa, Geoff Cameron, Glenn Whelan, Mame Diouf, Giannelli Imbula, Marko Arnautovic, Joselu