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Manchester City Secures Decisive Victory in Manchester Derby
Manchester, England – Manchester City asserted their dominance over Manchester United at the Etihad Stadium, winning with a score of 3 to 0 in a match corresponding to the fourth round of the Premier League. Under the watchful eye of referee Anthony Taylor, City controlled the game, despite United enjoying a slight advantage in ball possession (55% vs. 45%).
The first goal came early, in the 18th minute, when Phil Foden, assisted by Jérémy Doku, opened the scoring for the “Citizens.” In the second half, Erling Haaland extended the lead with two goals. The first in the 53rd minute, again assisted by Doku, and the second in the 68th minute, this time with a pass from Bernardo Silva.
Despite Manchester United’s attempts to respond with 13 total shots (compared to City’s 12), only 2 managed to be on target, highlighting the defensive solidity of the home team. City, on the other hand, showed greater effectiveness, with 5 of their 12 shots directed on goal. The match proceeded normally, with no yellow or red cards for either team.
Substitutions manchester united: at minute 62 N. Mazraoui came in and K. Mainoo went out., at minute 62 L. Yoro came in and H. Maguire went out., at minute 80 B. Sesko came in and Casemiro went out., at minute 80 M. Ugarte came in and J. Zirkzee went out.
Substitutions manchester city: at minute 76 Rodri came in and Nico went out., at minute 77 J. Doku came in and Savinho went out., at minute 87 E. Haaland came in and O. Bobb went out., at minute 88 B. Silva came in and N. Ake went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Manchester City
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