45 minutes of high rotation earned Manchester City a great victory! Pep Guardiola’s men, on their visit to Brighton, triumphed by 0-4having resolved the game in the first 45 minutes, counting on bis by Phil Foden.
The visitors put their foot on the pedal and, right from the first minutes, were certain that they would create a lot of offensive football. After 17 minutes, Kevin De Bruyne appeared in the area and, after a beautiful cross from Kyle Walker, headed the ball into the back of the net.
The first half was always dominated by the Manchester team, with Phil Foden always wanting to shine. The English midfielder did well to take a free kick and widened the gap. Shortly afterwards, when it was half an hour into the game, he shot for the second time. Bernardo Silva recovered the ball in a nerve-wracking area and Foden didn’t tremble.
Not even rest slowed down the outsiders and Julián Álvarez, nine games later, scored again for Manchester City. The home team still reacted, but the ineffectiveness persisted until the referee’s final whistle.
O city, with one game behind, he rises to second place in the Premier League. You seagulls, in turn, they continue below expectations, occupying 11th position.
BRIGHTON & HOVE ALBION
A TIE
MANCHESTER CITY
