Bolton Wanderers vs Manchester City
Who won: Man City 3-2
Manchester City beat Bolton Wanderers 3-2 on Sunday, August 21, 2011 at Toughsheet Community Stadium. Goals for Bolton: Ivan Klasnic (39') and Kevin Davies (63'). Goals for Man City: David Silva (26'), Gareth Barry (37') and Edin Dzeko (47').
Play by play
- 94'
<b>FULL TIME</b> City hold on and go top of the table with their second successive win. It was well deserved, though Bolton's spirit came through to make a game of it.
- 93'
Johnson, again, is a yard offside when he really shouldn't be. Kolarov's cross was overhit anyway.
- 92'
Tevez charges forward and forces Jaaskelainen into a low save and here come Bolton again.
- 91'
Klasnic tries to nick the ball from Hart's hand as he only had one palm on it. Foul given.
- 90'
Four minutes added....
- 89'
One minute plus time added on for Bolton...
- 88'
<img src="http://soccernet-assets.espn.go.com/design05/gp10/i/subs.gif"> Silva, who has been excellent, trots off and Zabaleta comes on.
- 87'
Tevez wins a corner off Pratley as City make another change.
- 86'
Pratley lunges in from the side on Milner and is penalised.
- 85'
Another brilliant ball into the box from Silva, Tevez had made space but shanks his left-footed effort over the bar.
- 84'
Panic in City's box as Lescott fires a clearance at Barry but Davies can't convert before Kolarov hacks clear.
- 83'
Adam Johnson has nearly settled it. Tevez finds him, the winger beats Zat Knight but rolls his right foot shot past the far post with only the keeper to beat.
- 82'
Silva turns Steinsson and wins a corner from Cahill.
- 81'
City are taking their time about things now, with Tevez up front on his own.
- 80'
<img src="http://soccernet-assets.espn.go.com/design05/gp10/i/subs.gif"> A City change now as the excellent Dzeko is replaced by Adam Johnson.
- 79'
Robinson's studs catch Silva's family jewels as they go for a high ball. Robinson then has a pop at the winger.
- 78'
<img src="http://soccernet-assets.espn.go.com/design05/gp10/i/subs.gif"> Another Bolton change: Darren Pratley for Chris Eagles.
- 76'
A slightly nervous last 15 minutes for City to negotiate, having been so comfortable for most of the match.
- 75'
Kolarov winds his way to the edge of the penalty area before toe-poking one wide.
- 73'
Decent strike on goal from Cahill from Davies' knock back but the striker was offside.
- 72'
Despite the crowd imploring Kevin Davies to shoot from outside the box, he tries to thread an impossible pass through a crowded penalty area.
- 71'
Some momentum for Bolton now as Petrov wins a corner off Richards.
- 70'
A critical block from Knight as Silva smashes an effort in on goal from a left-wing cross.
- 69'
A huge ovation from the away end for Tevez as he comes on. Even after all those nasty things he said about Manchester.
- 68'
<img src="http://soccernet-assets.espn.go.com/design05/gp10/i/subs.gif"> Aguero comes off and Tevez comes on in his place.

