Manchester City v West Ham United, 24 August 2008

Score3-0 to Manchester City
RefereeHoward Webb
CompetitionPremier League
VenueCity of Manchester Stadium
Attendance36,635
KICK-OFF: 4.00pm

Goals:

Danny Sturridge 65 G
Elano 70 G
Elano 76 G

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Joe Hart
Defender Tal Ben Haim
Defender Micah Richards
Defender Vedran Corluka
Defender/Centre back Vincent Kompany
Defender/Midfielder Michael Ball
Midfielder Elano
Midfielder Stephen Ireland
Midfielder Michael Johnson
Forward Martin Petrov
Forward Danny Sturridge

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Robert Green
Defender/Centre back Matthew Upson
Defender/Centre back Calum Davenport
Defender/Midfielder Valon Behrami
Defender/Midfielder Julien Faubert
Defender/Midfielder Lucas Neill
Midfielder Mark Noble
Midfielder Scott Parker
Midfielder Matthew Etherington
Forward Dean Ashton
Forward Carlton Cole

Substitutions:

Dietmar Hamann for Micah Richards 54
Kelvin Etuhu for Martin Petrov 77
Ched Evans for Elano 77

Substitutions:

Freddie Sears for Carlton Cole 31
Hayden Mullins for Freddie Sears 46
Luis Boa Morte for Matthew Etherington 74

Cards:

Cards:

Valon Behrami 23 Y
Mark Noble 33 Y
Mark Noble 38 Y
Mark Noble 38 R

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel
Defender Javier Garrido
Midfielder Gelson Fernandes
Midfielder Kelvin Etuhu
Midfielder Dietmar Hamann
Forward Felipe Caicedo
Forward Ched Evans

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Jan Lastuvka
Defender Jordan Spence
Midfielder Hayden Mullins
Midfielder Lee Bowyer
Midfielder Kyel Reid
Forward Luis Boa Morte
Forward Freddie Sears

Comments:

League position: 7th

Comments:

League position: 15th