Position2of 20
Points78in 38
Won, drawn, lost23-9-6
Goals66for, 34 against
FormWDWWL
Results
2012-13Sun 19 May
FT
Tue 14 May
FT
Tue 7 May
FT
Sat 4 May
FT
Sat 27 Apr
FT
Sun 21 Apr
FT
Wed 17 Apr
FT
Mon 8 Apr
FT
Sat 30 Mar
FT
Sat 16 Mar
FT
Mon 4 Mar
FT
Sun 24 Feb
FT
Sat 9 Feb
FT
Sun 3 Feb
FT
Tue 29 Jan
FT
Sat 19 Jan
FT
Sun 13 Jan
FT
Tue 1 Jan
FT
Sat 29 Dec
FT
Wed 26 Dec
FT
Sat 22 Dec
FT
Sat 15 Dec
FT
Sun 9 Dec
FT
Sat 1 Dec
FT
Wed 28 Nov
FT
Sun 25 Nov
FT
Sat 17 Nov
FT
Sun 11 Nov
FT
Sat 3 Nov
FT
Sat 27 Oct
FT
Sat 20 Oct
FT
Sat 6 Oct
FT
Sat 29 Sep
FT
Sun 23 Sep
FT
Sat 15 Sep
FT
Sat 1 Sep
FT
Sun 26 Aug
FT
Sun 19 Aug
FT
In numbers
- 6thof 91 teams of the five leagues by Vesta’s strength rating
- 4wins in a row, the longest run of 2012-13
- 4clean sheets in a row, the longest of 2012-13
- 21%of the team's league goals scored by Edin Dzeko
- 57%of matches won since 2002-03
- 8–0Biggest win since 2002-03: Manchester City 8–0 Watford
- 1–8Heaviest defeat: Middlesbrough 8–1 Manchester City
In Europe
128 matches in the European cups since 2014-15Won, drawn, lost75-24-29
Goals276– 145
Finals2won Champions League 2022-23
Vesta and Manchester City
347 league matches since 2017-18- 73%of Manchester City's matches won by Vesta's favourite
- 249wins in 341 matches as Vesta's favourite
- 27%won with 27%: Liverpool 1–2 Manchester City
- 36%won with 36%: Manchester City 2–1 Arsenal
- 37%won with 37%: Tottenham 1–3 Manchester City
- 87%lost at 87%: Manchester City 2–3 Crystal Palace
- 84%lost at 84%: Manchester City 0–2 Wolverhampton Wanderers
- 83%lost at 83%: Manchester City 0–2 Crystal Palace
Vesta's forecasts reconstructed with each season hidden (how).
By the minute
2012-13, 34 matches| Goals | 1-15 | 16-30 | 31-45+ | 46-60 | 61-75 | 76-90+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | 6 | 5 | 15 | 8 | 15 | 17 |
| Against | 4 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 6 |
- 8points won in the last five minutes and stoppage time
- 0points thrown away in the last five minutes and stoppage time
- 16points won after going behind
- 7points dropped after going ahead
Goal minutes, for 34 of the 38 matches played. Quarters of an hour by the minute of the match reports; stoppage time counts in the last quarter of each half.
League position
2012-13Strength
Rating 1,687Vesta's rating before every match since 2014-15. 1,500 is an average team of these leagues.
Squad
Players used in 2012-13| Player | Apps | Min | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe HartGoalkeeper | 38 | 3,420 | 0 | 0 |
| Yaya TouréDefensive midfielder | 32 | 2,829 | 7 | 5 |
| Pablo ZabaletaRight-back | 30 | 2,652 | 2 | 2 |
| David SilvaMidfielder | 32 | 2,526 | 4 | 8 |
| Carlos TévezForward | 34 | 2,410 | 11 | 8 |
| Gareth BarryDefensive midfielder | 31 | 2,397 | 1 | 2 |
| Gaël ClichyLeft-back | 28 | 2,334 | 0 | 2 |
| Vincent KompanyCentre-back | 26 | 2,254 | 1 | 0 |
| Sergio AgüeroForward | 30 | 1,945 | 12 | 2 |
| Samir NasriRight midfielder | 28 | 1,852 | 2 | 7 |
| Matija NastasicCentre-back | 21 | 1,823 | 0 | 0 |
| Edin DzekoForward | 32 | 1,816 | 14 | 3 |
| James MilnerDefensive midfielder | 26 | 1,796 | 4 | 3 |
| Joleon LescottCentre-back | 26 | 1,544 | 1 | 0 |
| Javi GarcíaMidfielder | 24 | 1,496 | 2 | 0 |
| Aleksandar KolarovLeft-back | 20 | 1,068 | 1 | 2 |
| Kolo TouréCentre-back | 15 | 917 | 0 | 0 |
| Micah RichardsCentre-back | 7 | 618 | 0 | 0 |
| Mario BalotelliForward | 14 | 589 | 1 | 0 |
| MaiconRight-back | 9 | 516 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack RodwellMidfielder | 11 | 496 | 2 | 0 |
| Scott SinclairForward | 11 | 188 | 0 | 0 |
| Nigel de JongMidfielder | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| Karim RekikCentre-back | 1 | 84 | 0 | 0 |
| Abdul Razak– | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |

