Manchester City vs Aston Villa
Match pulse
MNCAttacking pressure by 5 minutes0'AVL 
53%Possession47%
13Shots11
10On target5
0Corners0
0Saves0
0Fouls0
Who won: Man City 3-1
Manchester City beat Aston Villa 3-1 on Thursday, December 26, 2002 at Maine Road. Goals for Man City: Marc-Vivien Foe (15', 80') and Ali Benarbia (78'). Goals for Aston Villa: Dion Dublin (41').
| Lineup | G | A | SH | YC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | ||||
| Peter EnckelmanG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jlloyd SamuelD | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Olof MellbergD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve StauntonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gareth BarryD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ulises De la CruzD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mark KinsellaM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thomas HitzlspergerM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Moustapha HadjiM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dion DublinF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darius VassellF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Substitutes | ||||
| Stefan PostmaG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee HendrieM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oyvind LeonhardsenM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus AllbackF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Juan Pablo AngelF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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