Manchester City won 3-1 against leicester during the game held this Saturday at the etihad stadium.
Manchester City He arrived with the intention of reaping another victory after winning the last two matches of the competition. The most recent was against southampton away from home (4-1) and the other against Liverpool in their stadium (4-1) and with a streak of five consecutive victories in the competition. On the visitor side, Leicester City lost by a result of 1-0 in the previous match against bournemouth and accumulated three consecutive defeats in the competition.
After the result obtained, the celestial group is second, while leicester he is nineteenth at the end of the match.
The match started in an unbeatable way for the local team, who opened the scoring with a goal from John Stones a few minutes into the game, specifically in the 5th minute. Again he scored the celestial eleven thanks to a maximum penalty goal from Erling Haaland in minute 13 that established the 2-0. he added again Manchester Citywho distanced himself establishing the 3-0 with another goal from Erling Haalandwho thus achieved a double in the 25th minute, thus ending the first part with the result of 3-0.
After the break came the goal for Leicester Citywho closed the gap with a goal from Kelechi Ihenanacho in minute 75, ending the match with a final score of 3-1.
The coaches made all possible changes. On behalf of the local team they jumped from the substitute bench Manuel Akanji, Julian Alvarez, kalvin phillips, Cole Palmer and Sergio Gomez replacing John Stones, Erling Haaland, Rodri, Kevin DeBruyne and Jack Grealishwhile the changes by the visiting team were Luke Thomas, Kelechi Ihenanacho, Nampalys Mendy, Dennis Praet and Patson Dakawho entered by victor kristiansen, Jamie Vardy, youri tielemans, Kiernan Dewsbury Hall and Wilfred Ndidi.
The referee showed two yellow cards, one of them to Manchester City (Bernardo Silva) and one to leicester (Caglar Soyuncu).
After winning the match Manchester City was located with 70 points, occupying a place of access to the Champions League, in second place in the qualifying table at the end of the game, while Leicester City he was in nineteenth place with 25 points, instead of relegation to the Second Division.
The next day will face Manchester City with Brighton and Hove Albion. For his part, Leicester City will be measured before Wolverhampton Wanderers.
