Stoke City 1-1 Manchester City: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 24 March 2012
Result
Stoke City 1-1 Manchester City
Premier League · Saturday 24 March 2012, 17:30 UTC · half-time 0-0
Stoke City 1-1 Manchester City: match report
Stoke City drew with Manchester City 1-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 24 March 2012. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Peter Crouch opened the scoring in the 59th minute. Stoke City's goal came from Peter Crouch (59'). Manchester City scored through Yaya Touré (76').
Discipline: Stoke City received 1 yellow card; Manchester City received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Stoke City were 12th on 37 points from 29 and Manchester City 2nd on 69 points from 29. Stoke City went on to finish that season 14th with 45 points, and Manchester City 1st with 89.
Stoke City lined up in a 4-4-2 and Manchester City in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Stoke City win, 2 draws and 4 for Manchester City.
Going into the match Stoke City's last five read D-L-W-W-L and Manchester City's W-L-W-W-W.
Key events
- 39'Yellow card · Gareth Barry
- 59'Goal · Peter Crouch
- 65'Yellow card · M. Wilson
- 76'Goal · Yaya Touré
- 90+5'Yellow card · Yaya Touré
Head-to-head
Team news
Stoke City expected line-up (4-4-2)
Robert Huth, Matthew Upson, Danny Higginbotham, Andy Wilkinson, Wilson Palacios, Salif Diao, Kenwyne Jones, Cameron Jerome, Rory Delap
Manchester City line-up (4-2-3-1)
Joe Hart, Micah Richards, Pablo Zabaleta, Gaël Clichy, Kolo Touré, Gareth Barry, Samir Nasri, David Silva, Yaya Touré, Edin Džeko, Mario Balotelli