With top scorer Erling Haaland scoring twice, Manchester City beat rival United away from home and remains in third place in the Premier League
O Manchester City beat your rival, Manchester United this Sunday, 29th, in a game valid for another round of the Premier League. With two more goals from Erling Haaland in season, and one of Phil Fodenthe blue side of the city imposed a 3-0 victory over their rival, at Old Trafford, with a great performance, especially in the second half.
The confrontation began with the home team seeking to impose themselves in the first minutes and trying to attack the opponent by opening the score, but that soon changed. As time passed, City managed to find themselves and make their moves, mainly on the left side, but saw Onana work well to avoid taking advantage before it happens.
Even so, the Red Devils goalkeeper couldn’t do anything when Hojlund took down Rodri inside the area, and the referee awarded a penalty, with the help of VAR. Haaland took the penalty and put the score 1-0 at Old Trafford, a result that was taken into half-time.
With the entry of Mason Mountthe coach Ten Hag He still tried to get back into the game, in an attempt to put pressure on his rival, but ended up experiencing the opposite. With few attempts at goal EdersonUnited continued to defend themselves, and saw Bernardo Silva overtaking on the left and crossing to Haaland’s head, which increased the score.
After 2-0, only one team played, and City made a point of remaining with the ball as long as possible, but without giving up objectivity, continuing to create dangers for the Cameroonian goalkeeper. That way, when he wanted, he still reached the third goal with Haaland catching a rebound from Onana on Rodri’s shot, and only serving Foden, without a goalkeeper, to close the score.
Source: sportbuzz
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