Carlos Tevez celebrates after scoring the only goal in Manchester City's 1-0 win at home to Swansea.
City's savior —
Carlos Tevez celebrates after scoring the only goal in Manchester City's 1-0 win at home to Swansea.
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The match was the longest in Premier League history due to two lengthy delays for injuries. While 12 minutes were added on, almost 13 were played -- for a total of 102 and 43 seconds that beat the previous longest in 2011 between Arsenal and Liverpool. 7, 2012 in Manchester, England.
Long delays —
The match was the longest in Premier League history due to two lengthy delays for injuries. While 12 minutes were added on, almost 13 were played -- for a total of 102 and 43 seconds that beat the previous longest in 2011 between Arsenal and Liverpool. 7, 2012 in Manchester, England.
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Swansea City's Dutch goalkeeper Michel Vorm was taken from the pitch on a stretcher after suffering a groin injury when he failed to stop Tevez's long-range effort in the 61st minute.
Man down —
Swansea City's Dutch goalkeeper Michel Vorm was taken from the pitch on a stretcher after suffering a groin injury when he failed to stop Tevez's long-range effort in the 61st minute.
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City defender Micah Richards was later also stretchered off after suffering an apparently serious knee injury.
Another blow —
City defender Micah Richards was later also stretchered off after suffering an apparently serious knee injury.
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Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini, criticized for his tactics during the midweek Champions League defeat at Ajax, was forced to make a halftime substitution due to an injury to Aleksandar Kolarov. He brought on striker Mario Balotelli.
Forced change —
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini, criticized for his tactics during the midweek Champions League defeat at Ajax, was forced to make a halftime substitution due to an injury to Aleksandar Kolarov. He brought on striker Mario Balotelli.
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