Manchester City against Stoke City

Attempt missed. Edin Dzeko (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by James Milner with a cross following a corner.

Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Andy Wilkinson.

Offside, Stoke City. Marc Wilson tries a through ball, but Ryan Shawcross is caught offside.

Foul by Vincent Kompany (Manchester City).

Jonathan Walters (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Attempt missed. Carlos Tévez (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner from a direct free kick.

Salif Diao (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

James Milner (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Salif Diao (Stoke City).

Attempt missed. Andy Wilkinson (Stoke City) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the right.

Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Andy Wilkinson.

Attempt blocked. Pablo Zabaleta (Manchester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by James Milner with a through ball.

James Milner (Manchester City) wins a free kick in his own half.

Foul by Andy Wilkinson (Stoke City).

Substitution, Stoke City. Ryan Shotton defender replaces Glenn Whelan.

Foul by Pablo Zabaleta (Manchester City).

Dean Whitehead (Stoke City) wins a free kick in his own half.

Substitution, Stoke City. Rory Delap midfielder replaces John Carew.

Attempt blocked. Shaun Wright-Phillips (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Carlos Tévez.

Edin Dzeko (Manchester City) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the left side of the box. Assisted by Carlos Tévez.

Substitution, Manchester City. Shaun Wright-Phillips midfielder replaces Adam Johnson.

Foul by Joleon Lescott (Manchester City).

John Carew (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Goal! Manchester City 3, Stoke City 0. Carlos Tévez (Manchester City) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top right corner.

Nigel de Jong (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Glenn Whelan (Stoke City).

Foul by Carlos Tévez (Manchester City).

Danny Collins (Stoke City) wins a free kick in his own half.

Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Nigel de Jong.

Attempt saved. Edin Dzeko (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Carlos Tévez.

Substitution, Manchester City. Edin Dzeko forward replaces David Silva.

Goal! Manchester City 2, Stoke City 0. Joleon Lescott (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Adam Johnson with a cross following a set piece situation.

Micah Richards (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Danny Collins (Stoke City).

Andy Wilkinson (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card.

Attempt blocked. James Milner (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by David Silva.

Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Pablo Zabaleta.

Pablo Zabaleta (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by Ryan Shawcross (Stoke City).

Second Half begins Manchester City 1, Stoke City 0.

First Half ends, Manchester City 1, Stoke City 0.

Foul by James Milner (Manchester City).

Glenn Whelan (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Salif Diao.

Attempt missed. Adam Johnson (Manchester City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Yaya Touré.

Ryan Shawcross (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Foul by Ryan Shawcross (Stoke City).

Yaya Touré (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Hand ball by David Silva (Manchester City).

Attempt missed. Yaya Touré (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.

Attempt saved. Glenn Whelan (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jonathan Walters.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match (Stoke City).

Foul by Micah Richards (Manchester City).

Glenn Whelan (Stoke City) wins a free kick in his own half.

Attempt saved. Carlos Tévez (Manchester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by James Milner.

Attempt blocked. Joleon Lescott (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Carlos Tévez.

Attempt blocked. James Milner (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Salif Diao.

Joleon Lescott (Manchester City) wins a free kick in his own half.

Foul by Dean Whitehead (Stoke City).

Attempt missed. Ryan Shawcross (Stoke City) header from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Glenn Whelan with a cross following a corner.

Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Micah Richards.

Attempt blocked. John Carew (Stoke City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.

Goal! Manchester City 1, Stoke City 0. Carlos Tévez (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by James Milner.

Attempt missed. Adam Johnson (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Micah Richards with a cross.

Attempt missed. James Milner (Manchester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Carlos Tévez with a through ball.

Attempt missed. Carlos Tévez (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Yaya Touré.

Micah Richards (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Andy Wilkinson (Stoke City).

Offside, Stoke City. Glenn Whelan tries a through ball, but Danny Pugh is caught offside.

Attempt missed. David Silva (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Adam Johnson following a set piece situation.

James Milner (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Glenn Whelan (Stoke City).

First Half begins.

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

Foul by Pablo Zabaleta (Manchester City).

Dean Whitehead (Stoke City) wins a free kick in his own half.

Substitution, Stoke City. Rory Delap midfielder replaces John Carew.

Attempt blocked. Shaun Wright-Phillips (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Carlos Tévez.

Edin Dzeko (Manchester City) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the left side of the box. Assisted by Carlos Tévez.

Substitution, Manchester City. Shaun Wright-Phillips midfielder replaces Adam Johnson.

Foul by Joleon Lescott (Manchester City).

John Carew (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Goal! Manchester City 3, Stoke City 0. Carlos Tévez (Manchester City) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top right corner.

Nigel de Jong (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Glenn Whelan (Stoke City).

Foul by Carlos Tévez (Manchester City).

Danny Collins (Stoke City) wins a free kick in his own half.

Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Nigel de Jong.

Attempt saved. Edin Dzeko (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Carlos Tévez.

Substitution, Manchester City. Edin Dzeko forward replaces David Silva.

Goal! Manchester City 2, Stoke City 0. Joleon Lescott (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Adam Johnson with a cross following a set piece situation.

Micah Richards (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Danny Collins (Stoke City).

Andy Wilkinson (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card.

Attempt blocked. James Milner (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by David Silva.

Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Pablo Zabaleta.

Pablo Zabaleta (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by Ryan Shawcross (Stoke City).

Second Half begins Manchester City 1, Stoke City 0.

First Half ends, Manchester City 1, Stoke City 0.

Foul by James Milner (Manchester City).

Glenn Whelan (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Salif Diao.

Attempt missed. Adam Johnson (Manchester City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Yaya Touré.

Ryan Shawcross (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Foul by Ryan Shawcross (Stoke City).

Yaya Touré (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Hand ball by David Silva (Manchester City).

Attempt missed. Yaya Touré (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.

Attempt saved. Glenn Whelan (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jonathan Walters.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match (Stoke City).

Foul by Micah Richards (Manchester City).

Glenn Whelan (Stoke City) wins a free kick in his own half.

Attempt saved. Carlos Tévez (Manchester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by James Milner.

Attempt blocked. Joleon Lescott (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Carlos Tévez.

Attempt blocked. James Milner (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Salif Diao.

Joleon Lescott (Manchester City) wins a free kick in his own half.

Foul by Dean Whitehead (Stoke City).

Attempt missed. Ryan Shawcross (Stoke City) header from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Glenn Whelan with a cross following a corner.

Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Micah Richards.

Attempt blocked. John Carew (Stoke City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.

Goal! Manchester City 1, Stoke City 0. Carlos Tévez (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by James Milner.

Attempt missed. Adam Johnson (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Micah Richards with a cross.

Attempt missed. James Milner (Manchester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Carlos Tévez with a through ball.

Attempt missed. Carlos Tévez (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Yaya Touré.

Micah Richards (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Andy Wilkinson (Stoke City).

Offside, Stoke City. Glenn Whelan tries a through ball, but Danny Pugh is caught offside.

Attempt missed. David Silva (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Adam Johnson following a set piece situation.

James Milner (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Glenn Whelan (Stoke City).

First Half begins.

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.