2024-03-05 06:27:40
England’s Manchester was divided into two parts based on this match. Manchester City is celebrating the history and tradition of Manchester United. Phil Foden’s magic turned Manchester blue. Pep Guardiola’s team won the Manchester derby 3-1.
City played aggressively from the start of the match on Sunday (March 3) night. Guardiola’s team dominated the attack in the first five minutes. In response to City’s attack, United continued to play defensively. In the meantime, Marcus Rashford stunned City with a great counterattack in the eighth minute of the match.
Bruno Fernandez cut back after taking control of the ball in the face of a challenge from one of the opponents outside the D-box. And in the first touch, Rashford took a bullet speed shot from 25 yards away, the ball hit the bottom of the crossbar and went into the net.
City started counter-attacking after scoring a goal. Pep Guardiola’s team became desperate. United guard Andre Onana was also active in response. In the 33rd minute, he bounced away Rodri’s shot. In the 45th, Araling Haaland missed an easy chance. Guardiola put his hands on his head in the dugout in great frustration.
Even after the break, the fight continued in the same vein. After a long effort, City finally equalized in the 56th minute. Rodri’s pass was crossed and Foden found the address with a strong long-range shot. After getting the goal, City attacked with great confidence.
City took the lead in the 80th minute by putting United under pressure. The hero is Foden again. Foden entered the D-box playing a one-two with Julian Alvarez after catching Kevin De Bruyne’s pass. After that, the 23-year-old footballer made the team happy by catching the return pass and shooting a corner shot.
It was Foden’s sixth goal against Manchester United in the Premier League, joint-highest against any single team; The English star scored equal 6 goals against Brighton.
Ten Haag’s team fell behind and could not turn around. Haaland broke the curse with a goal in added time. The Norwegian star scored the 22nd goal of the tournament after receiving Rodri’s pass in the D-box. Haaland scored 80 goals in 84 matches in City’s jersey, 54 in 57 matches in the Premier League.
In this win, City’s points are 62 in 27 matches with 19 wins and 5 draws. Liverpool top with 1 point more. Arsenal is third with 58 points after playing one less match. Aston Villa is number four with 55 points in 27 matches. Man U is in sixth place with 44 points from 14 wins and two draws.