Manchester City v Arsenal, 02 February 2008

Score3-1 to Arsenal
RefereeAndre Marriner
CompetitionPremier League
VenueCity of Manchester Stadium
Attendance46,426
KICK-OFF: 12.45pm

3 Arsenal

Manager: Arsene Wenger

Goals:

Gelson Fernandes 28 G

Goals:

Emmanuel Adebayor 9 G
Eduardo 26 G
Emmanuel Adebayor 88 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Joe Hart
Defender Vedran Corluka
Defender Richard Dunne
Defender Micah Richards
Defender/Midfielder Michael Ball
Midfielder Elano
Midfielder Gelson Fernandes
Midfielder Dietmar Hamann
Midfielder Stephen Ireland
Forward Martin Petrov

Starting lineup:

Jens Lehmann Goalkeeper
Gaël Clichy Defender
William Gallas Defender
Bakary Sagna Defender
Philippe Senderos Defender/Centre back
Cesc Fàbregas Midfielder
Abou Diaby Midfielder
Mathieu Flamini Midfielder
Aleksandr Hleb Midfielder
Eduardo Forward

Substitutions:

Darius Vassell for Daniel Sturridge 55
Geovanni for Dietmar Hamann 75
Émile Mpenza for Stephen Ireland 83

Substitutions:

Justin Hoyte for Aleksandr Hleb 89

Cards:

Martin Petrov 62 Y
Elano 89 Y

Cards:

On the bench:

Midfielder Geovanni
Forward Émile Mpenza
Forward Darius Vassell

On the bench:

Defender/Midfielder Justin Hoyte

Comments:

League position: 7th Unused substitutes: Kasper Schmeichel and Sun Jihai

Comments:

League position: 1st Unused substitutes: Lukasz Fabianski, Nicklas Bendtner, Armand Traore and Theo Walcott The FA Premier League's Dubious Goals Committee ruled on the following: - Arsenal’s first goal against Manchester City on 2nd February has been confirmed as an Emmanuel Adebayor goal [re: Circular 3 - 16/4/2008]

Goals:

Gelson Fernandes 28 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Joe Hart
Defender Vedran Corluka
Defender Richard Dunne
Defender Micah Richards
Defender/Midfielder Michael Ball
Midfielder Elano
Midfielder Gelson Fernandes
Midfielder Dietmar Hamann
Midfielder Stephen Ireland
Forward Martin Petrov

Substitutions:

Darius Vassell for Daniel Sturridge 55
Geovanni for Dietmar Hamann 75
Émile Mpenza for Stephen Ireland 83

Cards:

Martin Petrov 62 Y
Elano 89 Y

On the bench:

Midfielder Geovanni
Forward Émile Mpenza
Forward Darius Vassell

Comments:

League position: 7th Unused substitutes: Kasper Schmeichel and Sun Jihai

3 Arsenal

Manager: Arsene Wenger

Goals:

Emmanuel Adebayor 9 G
Eduardo 26 G
Emmanuel Adebayor 88 G

Starting lineup:

Jens Lehmann Goalkeeper
Gaël Clichy Defender
William Gallas Defender
Bakary Sagna Defender
Philippe Senderos Defender/Centre back
Cesc Fàbregas Midfielder
Abou Diaby Midfielder
Mathieu Flamini Midfielder
Aleksandr Hleb Midfielder
Eduardo Forward

Substitutions:

Justin Hoyte for Aleksandr Hleb 89

Cards:

On the bench:

Defender/Midfielder Justin Hoyte

Comments:

League position: 1st Unused substitutes: Lukasz Fabianski, Nicklas Bendtner, Armand Traore and Theo Walcott The FA Premier League's Dubious Goals Committee ruled on the following: - Arsenal’s first goal against Manchester City on 2nd February has been confirmed as an Emmanuel Adebayor goal [re: Circular 3 - 16/4/2008]