From the corner, midfielder Stiliyan Petrov powered home a header to earn Villa a replay.
Shortly afterwards, Petrov wasted a golden chance to put his side two in front.
Russian Vitaly Petrov initially partnered Nick Heidfeld before Brazilian Bruno Senna replaced the German in August.
But crossing the parking lot outside the county courthouse, Petrov found himself thinking of a cooling swim.
Petrov, habitual noticer of little things, saw that his eyes weren't moving, meaning he wasn't actually reading.
The lawyer had eyebrows like Einstein's, resembled him in general, Petrov thought, but with a better haircut.
Vincent Kompany doubled the lead on the cusp of half-time with a powerful header from Martin Petrov's corner.
Bolton's Johan Elmander fired over early in the match, while Martin Petrov went close with a low drive.
Petrov remained silent, and the lawyer, perhaps slightly off-stride, didn't demand an answer.
Robert Kubica again impressed in his Renault, qualifying in seventh place with his team-mate Vitaly Petrov in 13th position.
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Larsson beat Arthur Numan to a Petrov corner and the Swede's header flew into the net from eight yards.
Heidfeld has collected 34 points, three more than his Russian teammate Vitaly Petrov.
Kamui Kobayashi of Sauber and Vitaly Petrov for Renault rounded out the point-scoring.
But when Pic hit the brakes a fraction too early, he opened the door for Vitaly Petrov to move past.
Martin Petrov wasted a clear chance for Bolton and Odemwingie slashed wide with an effort late on in the game.
Vitaly Petrov and Sebastien Buemi have both been touted, but the team is not expected to rush into an appointment.
Toro Rosso's Sebastien Buemi, Vitaly Petrov of Renault and the Force India of Adrian Sutil completed the leading 10 cars.
At the 1996 Games in Atlanta, he lost to Bulgaria's Daniel Petrov in the final match of the light flyweight division.
"When we started the season we said we were trying to break into the top four, " Petrov, 29, told BBC WM.
Meanwhile, English Premier League side Aston Villa said Friday that their captain, Stiliyan Petrov , has been diagnosed with acute leukaemia.
Sensing Wigan were taking control, Bolton boss Owen Coyle brought on Robbie Blake and Rodrigo Moreno to replace Taylor and Petrov.
City appealed for offside, but Petrov may just have played Lescott on and Everton got the benefit of a borderline decision.
Vitaly Petrov became the first Russian driver to compete in F1 this season but his future at Renault is still in doubt.
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Elano was somehow running the game from right-back, picking out Vassell behind the defence and finding Petrov with some wonderful crossfield passes.
Petrov had City's best, indeed only, clear chance in the final seconds but his low drive was well held by Tim Howard.
In a first half of few chances, Javier Hernandez shot wide and Martin Petrov hit a free-kick at Edwin van der Sar.
City doubled their lead in the 28th minute when Hamann spectacularly connected with Petrov's corner for his first goal in 95 matches.
Felipe was battling with (Robert) Kubica and I was with (Vitaly) Petrov.
James Milner smashed in a 25-yard free-kick before Gareth Barry completed the comeback from the spot after Joleon Lescott had fouled Stiliyan Petrov.
Celtic looked to have good claims for a penalty denied by referee Stuart Dougal when Fernando Ricksen appeared to barge into Stilian Petrov.
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