Manchester City against Aston Villa

Matthew Lowton (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Stevan Jovetic (Manchester City).

Substitution, Aston Villa. Jack Grealish replaces Ryan Bertrand.

Substitution, Manchester City. Álvaro Negredo replaces Edin Dzeko.

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Aleksandar Kolarov.

Andreas Weimann (Aston Villa) hits the bar with a header from very close range. Assisted by Callum Robinson with a headed pass following a set piece situation.

Foul by Martín Demichelis (Manchester City).

Callum Robinson (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Karim El Ahmadi (Aston Villa).

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

Substitution, Aston Villa. Callum Robinson replaces Ciaran Clark.

Attempt saved. Stevan Jovetic (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Samir Nasri.

Substitution, Manchester City. Fernandinho replaces David Silva.

Foul by Leandro Bacuna (Aston Villa).

Aleksandar Kolarov (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Ron Vlaar.

Attempt blocked. Yaya Touré (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Ciaran Clark (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Stevan Jovetic (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Ciaran Clark (Aston Villa).

Attempt saved. Samir Nasri (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Pablo Zabaleta.

Foul by Leandro Bacuna (Aston Villa).

Aleksandar Kolarov (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by Stevan Jovetic (Manchester City).

Fabian Delph (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Attempt missed. Edin Dzeko (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Pablo Zabaleta with a cross.

Substitution, Manchester City. Stevan Jovetic replaces James Milner.

Substitution, Aston Villa. Leandro Bacuna replaces Jordan Bowery.

Foul by Andreas Weimann (Aston Villa).

Edin Dzeko (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Attempt saved. Aleksandar Kolarov (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.

Fabian Delph (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Foul by Fabian Delph (Aston Villa).

David Silva (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

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

Foul by Jordan Bowery (Aston Villa).

Attempt saved. Vincent Kompany (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by David Silva with a headed pass.

Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Ron Vlaar.

Karim El Ahmadi (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Yaya Touré (Manchester City).

Yaya Touré (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Ciaran Clark (Aston Villa).

Second Half begins Manchester City 0, Aston Villa 0.

Match ends, Manchester City 4, Aston Villa 0.

First Half ends, Manchester City 0, Aston Villa 0.

Attempt missed. Samir Nasri (Manchester City) right footed shot from very close range is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by James Milner with a cross.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match Nathan Baker (Aston Villa) because of an injury.

Attempt blocked. David Silva (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pablo Zabaleta.

Offside, Manchester City. Yaya Touré tries a through ball, but Edin Dzeko is caught offside.

Attempt blocked. Ron Vlaar (Aston Villa) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is blocked. Assisted by Fabian Delph.

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Pablo Zabaleta.

Attempt blocked. Andreas Weimann (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ashley Westwood.

Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Ciaran Clark.

Attempt missed. Jordan Bowery (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Andreas Weimann with a cross.

Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Ciaran Clark.

Jordan Bowery (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Javi García (Manchester City).

Attempt blocked. James Milner (Manchester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Samir Nasri.

Attempt missed. Samir Nasri (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by David Silva.

Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Matthew Lowton.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match Jordan Bowery (Aston Villa) because of an injury.

Offside, Manchester City. James Milner tries a through ball, but Yaya Touré is caught offside.

Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Ryan Bertrand.

Attempt blocked. Yaya Touré (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pablo Zabaleta.

Foul by Pablo Zabaleta (Manchester City).

Ashley Westwood (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Attempt missed. Vincent Kompany (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Samir Nasri with a cross following a corner.

Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Ron Vlaar.

Offside, Manchester City. Samir Nasri tries a through ball, but James Milner is caught offside.

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

Foul by Ryan Bertrand (Aston Villa).

Attempt missed. Aleksandar Kolarov (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.

Attempt saved. Aleksandar Kolarov (Manchester City) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Edin Dzeko.

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

First Half begins.

Aleksandar Kolarov (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Ron Vlaar.

Attempt blocked. Yaya Touré (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Ciaran Clark (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Stevan Jovetic (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Ciaran Clark (Aston Villa).

Attempt saved. Samir Nasri (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Pablo Zabaleta.

Foul by Leandro Bacuna (Aston Villa).

Aleksandar Kolarov (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by Stevan Jovetic (Manchester City).

Fabian Delph (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Attempt missed. Edin Dzeko (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Pablo Zabaleta with a cross.

Substitution, Manchester City. Stevan Jovetic replaces James Milner.

Substitution, Aston Villa. Leandro Bacuna replaces Jordan Bowery.

Foul by Andreas Weimann (Aston Villa).

Edin Dzeko (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Attempt saved. Aleksandar Kolarov (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.

Fabian Delph (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Foul by Fabian Delph (Aston Villa).

David Silva (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

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

Foul by Jordan Bowery (Aston Villa).

Attempt saved. Vincent Kompany (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by David Silva with a headed pass.

Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Ron Vlaar.

Karim El Ahmadi (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Yaya Touré (Manchester City).

Yaya Touré (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Ciaran Clark (Aston Villa).

Second Half begins Manchester City 0, Aston Villa 0.

Match ends, Manchester City 4, Aston Villa 0.

First Half ends, Manchester City 0, Aston Villa 0.

Attempt missed. Samir Nasri (Manchester City) right footed shot from very close range is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by James Milner with a cross.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match Nathan Baker (Aston Villa) because of an injury.

Attempt blocked. David Silva (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pablo Zabaleta.

Offside, Manchester City. Yaya Touré tries a through ball, but Edin Dzeko is caught offside.

Attempt blocked. Ron Vlaar (Aston Villa) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is blocked. Assisted by Fabian Delph.

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Pablo Zabaleta.

Attempt blocked. Andreas Weimann (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ashley Westwood.

Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Ciaran Clark.

Attempt missed. Jordan Bowery (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Andreas Weimann with a cross.

Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Ciaran Clark.

Jordan Bowery (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Javi García (Manchester City).

Attempt blocked. James Milner (Manchester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Samir Nasri.

Attempt missed. Samir Nasri (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by David Silva.

Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Matthew Lowton.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match Jordan Bowery (Aston Villa) because of an injury.

Offside, Manchester City. James Milner tries a through ball, but Yaya Touré is caught offside.

Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Ryan Bertrand.

Attempt blocked. Yaya Touré (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pablo Zabaleta.

Foul by Pablo Zabaleta (Manchester City).

Ashley Westwood (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Attempt missed. Vincent Kompany (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Samir Nasri with a cross following a corner.

Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Ron Vlaar.

Offside, Manchester City. Samir Nasri tries a through ball, but James Milner is caught offside.

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

Foul by Ryan Bertrand (Aston Villa).

Attempt missed. Aleksandar Kolarov (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.

Attempt saved. Aleksandar Kolarov (Manchester City) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Edin Dzeko.

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

First Half begins.