Manchester United vs Manchester City: 0-3
Manchester City defeated Manchester United in week 10 of the Premier League this season, with the result, "Manchester United vs Manchester City: 0-3". In this match, Erling Haaland became the star of this match by scoring two goals and one assist.
Playing at Old Trafford, on Sunday (10/29/2023), the Norwegian striker opened the lead in the 26th minute through the white dot. He then added to the score in the 49th minute with a measured header without an escort.
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Haaland could have scored a hat-trick in the 80th minute, but he preferred to pass to Phil Foden to score Manchester City's third goal. This result leaves Pep Guardiola's team third in the standings with 24 points.
They are only two points adrift of Tottenham Hotspur who are at the top. While Manchester United are now eighth with just 15 points.
The course of the match "Manchester United vs Manchester City"
Manchester United threatened first through Scott McTominay's shot, but Ederson managed to secure the goal. In the 8th minute, substitute Andre Onana, who performed brilliantly, blocked Phil Foden's header.
Jack Grealish did not miss threatening Manchester United's goal in the 20th minute, but his long-range shot was blocked by Onana. Manchester City finally opened the lead in the 26th minute.
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Starting from Rasmus Hojlund's foul on Rodri in the Manchester United penalty area, the referee also pointed to the white dot. Haaland stepped up as the executor and successfully outwitted Onana who guessed the wrong direction of the ball.
One goal ahead does not make Manchester City lose. Julian Alvarez almost added to Pep Guardiola's side's lead if his free-kick in the 38th minute was not saved by Onana.
Manchester United tried to equalize the score before halftime, but McTominay's shot was denied by Ederson. Manchester City also tried to find an additional goal, but Haaland's header was successfully denied by Onana. The 1-0 score closed the first half.
In the second half, Haaland added to the lead in the 49th minute. The Norwegian striker completed Bernardo Silva's cross with a header that Onana failed to clear.
Manchester City continues to hunt for goals against Manchester United. Grealish unescorted a shot into the right corner of the hosts' goal, but Onana brilliantly denied it. He also thwarted Haaland's attempt to score a hat-trick in the 71st minute.
Manchester City finally added a third goal in the 80th minute. Starting from Rodri's shot which was denied by Onana, a wild ball was then grabbed by Haaland and passed to Foden who was already in front of Manchester United's goal to break Onana's goal.
The score of 3-0 lasted until it was over.
"Manchester United vs Manchester City" lineup
Manchester United: Andre Onana, Diogo Dalot, Harry Maguire, Jonny Evans, Victor Lindelof (Sergio Reguilon 74'), Scott McTominay, Sofyan Amrabat (Mason Mount 46'), Bruno Fernandes, Christian Eriksen (Antony 86'), Marcus Rashford (Anthony Martial 86'), Rasmus Hojlund (Alejandro Garnacho 74').
Manchester City: Ederson, Josko Gvardiol, Ruben Dias, Kyle Walker, Rodri, John Stones, Jack Grealish (Jeremy Doku 87'), Julian Alvarez (Mateo Kovacic 87'), Bernardo Silva, Phil Foden, Erling Haaland.