Manchester City wins derby after second half revival

Manchester City played at home against their neighbours Manchester United. After an intense battle, the Cityzens kept the three points at home. After a tough first half, the Cityzens showed why they are currently the best team in Manchester. Manchester is currently blue and it’s up to Manchester United to change that.

Rashford opens the score

Both teams started the way you expect from them. Manchester City took control over the ball and decided the tempo of the game. Manchester United let City push them back and went full on counter attacking football in an attempt to surprise Man City behind their defensive line. The match was only 8 minutes old, before their tactics worked out perfectly. A counterattack ended in front of Rashford’s feet, who scored a screamer for United. The amazing goal silenced the home crowd. The City players weren’t influenced by the goal and continued what they were doing. Onana saved an attempt from Foden, while Haaland missed an open chance at the end of the first half.

Important points for title race

In the second half Man City needed 10 minutes to score the equalizer. This time it was Phil Foden who scored a screamer to put City back in the game. United players asked the ref to cancel the goal for a foul on Rashford, but the ref thought it was too soft. After many attempts, it was once again Phil Foden who scored for City towards the end of the second half. The Stockport Messi showed his importance for the team. Erling Haaland ended the match by scoring the 3-1 in injury time. The three points keep City just one point behind Liverpool in the race for the title. Both teams will face each other on Sunday. Liverpool vs Man City tickets are currently in very high demand. This match can be a decisive one in the race for the title.