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Welcome to LIVE coverage of Aston Villa v Manchester City in the Premier League from Villa Park!

Premier League / Matchday 24
Villa Park / 22.01.2011
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Alex Chick

Updated 22/01/2011 at 19:25 GMT


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The final whistle goes and Bent's goal has beaten Manchester City on his Aston Villa debut!
90+3'
City have one final free-kick. Even Joe Hart is coming forward! The delivery comes in, but it's cleared.
90+2'
Villa are content to just slow the play down and keep the ball. Agbonlahor draws a foul from Boateng.
90'
There will be three minutes of added time to be played.
88'
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Villa substitution: Reo-Coker replaces Petrov.
86'
Johnson's corner comes back to Kolarov again, and this time he blazes his effort into the stand.
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The ball breaks on the edge of the Villa box and Kolarov strikes... delfected off Cuellar!! How did that stay out?! Corner to City...
84'
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The corner is only half cleared and it falls for De Jong to strike... OFF THE POST!! The Dutchman's shot from range deflects off Clark and then the foot of the post! The ball comes in again and Dzeko leaps at the far post... HEADED WIDE!!
83'
Johnson twists and turns his way into winning a corner, and he'll take it himself...
81'
Silva skips a tackel as he tries to find a way through the Claret and Blue wall, but his pass for Yaya Toure is underhit and Villa clear.
79'
Can Villa maintain this for much longer? City are still knocking on the door. It's like the game is at Eastlands rather than Villa Park, such is the way these two teams are playing.
78'
Downing checks on to his left foot and has a pop a Hart's goal, but the shot is right at the England number one.
76'
This time Collins heads it clear but the ball falls to Johnson, and it sits up nicely for him to try his luck with a strike... over the bar.
75'
Dzeko has another effort blockede behind for yet another corner.
73'
Johnson comes inside and tries to chip a pass over the top for Yaya Toure, but it floats out of play.
72'
City continue to hog the ball, but this is all too easy for Villa to defend at the moment.
71'
City have not scored in the final 20 minutes of any of their last four Premier League matches, and have netted only eight of their 37 PL goals in or after the 71st minute of matches this season. (Infostrada)
70'
Collins picks out Albrighton with a wonderful through ball out to the right, but he young winger rushes his cross and sends the ball over the bar.
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Albrighton makes another dangerous run down the right, and this time Kolarov desperately hacks him down. His name goes into Howard Webb's book.