This Saturday, the Manchester City visited Southampton on St. Mary’s Stadium in a match valid for the 30th round of the Premier League. The duel ended with a 4-1 victory for the visitors, thanks to goals from Erling Haaland, Jack Grealish and Julan Álvarez. Mara scored for the home team.
With the result, City went to 67 points and follows the lead of Arsenal, who has 72 and faces Liverpool on Monday. Southampton are bottom of the competition, with 23 points and high chances of relegation.
In the next round, Pep Guardiola’s team faces Leicester at home, while Southampton receives Crystal Palace.
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In the first stage, City found it difficult to break through the Southampton defense. However, Pep Guardiola’s team had the return of striker Haaland, who was injured. Once again, the Norwegian scored and paved the way for the rout. In the 45th minute, the attacker received from Grealish and pushed into the net, opening the scoring.
The home team felt the blow and returned to the second half lost. City took the opportunity to decide the game by scoring three more times. Grealish scored the second in the 13th minute, Haaland hit a beautiful volley and scored the third and Julian Álvarez, from the penalty spot, scored the fourth. Mara discounted and scored the goal of honor for the home team.
Source: Gazetaesportiva
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