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Southampton vs Manchester City as it happened: Vincent Kompany, Leroy Sane and Sergio Aguero score on south coast

Re-live updates from the Premier League clash at St Mary's

Joe Miles
Saturday 15 April 2017 19:27 BST
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Southampton held Manchester City to a draw earlier this season
Southampton held Manchester City to a draw earlier this season (Getty)

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What time does it start?

The match will kick off at 7.45pm BST on Saturday 15 August.

Where can I watch it?

It will be shown live on Sky Sports 3, with coverage starting from 7.30pm.

Previous meetings

Manchester City 1 Southampton 1
Premier League, October 2016

Southampton 4 Manchester City 2
Premier League, May 2016

Manchester City 3 Southampton 1
Premier League, November 2015

Form

Southampton: WLDWW

Manchester City: LDDLW

Odds

Provided by 888.com

Southampton: 7/2

Manchester City: 77/100

Draw: 29/10

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8 MINS

De Bruyne sends a deep corner into the box and it finds Aguero. The striker attempts a first time volley, but the effort flies wide.

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10 MINS

City have controlled 66% of possession so far, as they continue to dominate their opponents in the early stages of this game. 

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13 MINS

Following a string of passes from City, Navas gives the ball away with a sloppy pass into the feet of Bertrand. 

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15 MINS

Redmond finds Gabbiadini in a wide position, he cuts the ball back to Tadic, but the strike on goal is dismal. He had time and space on the edge of the area, but he rushed it and sent it over the target. What a chance!

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18 MINS

Bravo comes close to loosing possession inside of the area, with Tadic charging towards the City keeper following the pass back. 

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20 MINS

Navas finds De Bruyne down the right, but the final ball into the box is intercepted at the front post. 

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24 MINS

Clichy threads the ball through to Silva, but his attempted cross is blocked yet again. 

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25 MINS

City have completed 216 passes so far, in comparison to 78 from the home side.

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27 MINS

Silva spreads the ball wide to Sane, but he fails to knock the ball past Cedric. The battle between these two continues down the left. 

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29 MINS

Southampton burst forward with Redmond leading the attack, but he overcooks his touch and it flies out of play. The 23-year-old's frustration is evident, as he punches the corner flag. 

Joe Miles15 April 2017 18:00

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