Charlton Athletic v Manchester City, 04 December 2005
| Score | 5-2 to Manchester City |
| Referee | Phil Dowd |
| Competition | Premier League |
| Venue | The Valley |
| Attendance | 25,289 |
View Charlton Athletic v Manchester City head to head
KICK-OFF: 4.00pm
Goals:
| Darren Bent | 36 |
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| Jay Bothroyd | 73 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Dean Kiely
Defender
Hermann Hreidarsson
Defender
Jonathan Spector
Defender
Luke Young
Defender/Centre back
Chris Perry
Midfielder
Darren Ambrose
Midfielder
Matt Holland
Midfielder
Danny Murphy
Midfielder
Alexei Smertin
Forward
Darren Bent
Forward
Jonatan Johansson
Substitutions:
| Jerome Thomas for Matt Holland | 46 |
| Jay Bothroyd for Jonatan Johansson | 53 |
| Bryan Hughes for Darren Ambrose | 81 |
Cards:
| Chris Perry | 57 | Y |
| Luke Young | 71 | Y |
Comments:
League position: 12th Unused substitutes: Chris Powell and Thomas MyhreGoals:
| Andrew Cole | 25 |
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| Trevor Sinclair | 37 |
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| Joey Barton | 69 |
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| Darius Vassell | 79 |
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| Andrew Cole | 84 |
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Starting lineup:
David James
Goalkeeper
Sylvain Distin
Defender
Richard Dunne
Defender
SUN Ji Hai
Defender
David Sommeil
Defender
Ben Thatcher
Defender/Left back
Joey Barton
Midfielder
Claudio Reyna
Midfielder
Trevor Sinclair
Midfielder
Andrew Cole
Forward
Darius Vassell
Forward
Substitutions:
| Lee Croft for Trevor Sinclair | 86 |
| Stephen Ireland for Claudio Reyna | 86 |
| Bradley Wright-Phillips for Andrew Cole | 86 |
Cards:
| SUN Ji Hai | 60 | Y |
| Claudio Reyna | 72 | Y |
| Richard Dunne | 76 | Y |