2023-04-26 21:35:28
The last dates of the 2022-2023 Premier League season will be exciting, following today Manchester City thrashed the leader Arsenal 4-1 at home, and with it they were only two points behind the “gunners” (73-75 ), with five dates to go, with the advantage of still having two fewer games.
The match held at the Etihad Stadium, had its opening on the scoreboard, already at 7′ when Kevin de Bryune with a subtle shot from the right low to the first post of Ramsdale, sent the ball into the net, following a pass from Erling Haaland .
At this stage, City should have left with a three-goal difference, but goalkeeper Ramsdale had a wall, who prevented three sung goals. Arsenal did not reach Ederson’s fence in danger.
At 45′ a header from Stones that sent the ball through the far post of Ramsdale and following a VAR review was granted valid. With 2-0 they went to rest.
In the plugin, City came out determined to settle the game. The third reached 55′ following a loss of the ball in the middle of Odegaard, it was intercepted by Bruyne who yielded to Haaland and he returned it to the Belgian who beat Ramsdale with a low kick.
Arsenal found the discount (86′) at the end due to Holding’s action with a right hand to the left corner that left Ederson without a chance.
At 96 ‘the room came for City, thanks to the action of the Norwegian Haaland who beat Ramsdale with a left foot from below.
With this result, City, which has in its favor to win the title, is better placed, despite being second in the table.
Other results: Chelsea 0 Brentford 2; West Ham 1 Liverpool 2; Nottingham Forest 3 Brighton 1.
LINEUPS
MANCHESTER CITY: Ederson; Walker, Stones, Days, Akanji; Rodri, Silva, de Bruyne (Alvarez), Gundogan (Mahrez), Grealish (Foden) and Haaland. DT: J. Guardiola.
ARSENAL: Ramsdale; White, Holding, Gabriel, Zinchemko; Partey, Odegaard (Smith Rowe), Xhaka (Jorginho); Saka (Nelson), Gabriel Jesús (Nketiah) and Martinelli (Trosaard). DT: M. Arteta
REFEREE: Michael Oliver
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