West Bromwich Albion 1-3 Manchester City: result and report
Premier League · Friday 26 December 2014
Result
West Bromwich Albion 1-3 Manchester City
Premier League · Friday 26 December 2014, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-3
West Bromwich Albion · Manchester City · Premier League predictions
West Bromwich Albion 1-3 Manchester City: match report
West Bromwich Albion were beaten by Manchester City 1-3 in the Premier League on Friday 26 December 2014. It was 0-3 at half-time.
Fernando opened the scoring in the 8th minute. West Bromwich Albion's goal came from Brown Ideye (87'). Manchester City scored through Fernando (8'), Yaya Touré (13', penalty) and David Silva (34').
Discipline: West Bromwich Albion received no yellow cards; Manchester City received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game West Bromwich Albion were 16th on 17 points from 17 and Manchester City 2nd on 39 points from 17. West Bromwich Albion went on to finish that season 13th with 44 points, and Manchester City 2nd with 78.
West Bromwich Albion lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Manchester City in a 4-3-3.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 West Bromwich Albion win, 1 draw and 8 for Manchester City.
Going into the match West Bromwich Albion's last five read L-W-D-L-L and Manchester City's W-W-W-W-W.
Key events
- 8'Goal · Fernando
- 13'Penalty goal · Yaya Touré
- 34'Goal · David Silva
- 84'Yellow card · Fernando
- 87'Goal · Brown Ideye
Head-to-head
Team news
West Bromwich Albion expected line-up (4-4-1-1)
Ben Foster, Joleon Lescott, Andre Wisdom, S. Pocognoli, Graham Dorrans, James Morrison, Craig Gardner, Stéphane Sessègnon, Chris Brunt
Manchester City expected line-up (4-3-3)
Joe Hart, Eliaquim Mangala, Jesús Navas, Gaël Clichy, Pablo Zabaleta, Martín Demichelis, Samir Nasri, Fernandinho, James Milner, Yaya Touré