THE PEP ONES SUFFERED HOME
Haaland consumes City's comeback against 'his' Dortmund (2-1)
Published:14/09/2022 - 23:23h
Updated:14/09/2022 - 23:23h
Manchester City recorded their second victory in a row in the Champions League group stage, with Erling Halaand once again in the starring role. The Norwegian converted the comeback goal against his former team, Borussia Dortmund (2-1) at the end
Erling Haaland Follows to step of record in the 2022-23. After the stop forced in England by the death of Reina Elizabeth II, the Norwegian went back to 'wet' in the UEFA Champions League in front of his ex team, the Borussia Dortmund. The '9' converted his so much number 12 in 8 parties with the group 'sky blue' to consummate the traced back in front of a combativo conjoint German. It was 2-1 in the Etihad for the ones of Pep Guardiola, with more suffering of the expected.
The Dortmund neutralised to the City in a first quite boring part. Pep left in the bench to Bernardo Silva and Phil Foden and to the venues cost them a lot hilvanar played of danger. Also by merit of the 'negriamarillos' and his compact block 4-3-3. No in vain, the ones of Pep only finished thrice to the arch defended by Alexander Meyer in 90 minutes. For bad fortune of the Germans, two of these shots finish at the bottom of the network.
After the rest, the Dortmund won confidence and began to attack. Marco Reus was near to convert a golazo in the 52' and four minutes later Jude Bellingham opened the marker with a good head butt taking advantage of a centre served by Reus. The goal desquició to Guardiola and the Catalan technician put to Bernardo, Foden and Julián Ávarez in place of Riyad Mahrez, Jack Grealish and İlkay Gündoğan.
Nevertheless, the minutes happened and the City followed without generating danger in the rival area. The possession, this yes, was his by far, with almost 70% of possession. When it happened little in the game, John Stones invented a derechazo from out of the area to equalise the party. The finish did not go so esquinado, but the power and speed of the balloon left without reaction to the goalkeeper Meyer. The goal left badly to the Dortmund to fault of ten minutes. And it was missing for appearing Haaland.
Golazo Of Erling to sentence to his ex mates
Four minutes after the golazo of Stones, Joao Cancel took out a perfect pass with the outside of the píe right to enable to Erling Haaland. The Norwegian threw of resources with a finish in iron raising his right leg after suspending in the air a pair of seconds, sufficient time for hits of full the balloon and beat to Meyer. It was practically his only contribution of the party, sufficient to give him the three points to a City that, to fault of game, bet by the hit.
