Phil Foden channeled his inner Stockport spirit to inspire city of manchester to a comeback in the local derby after the victory of the champion manchester united 3-1 on Sunday.
Mark Rashford He told United fans to “support him” after coming under fire in midweek, and provided the perfect response with a stunning 25-yard strike to stun the team. The Etihad stadium in silence and open the scoreboard.
Receive the ball Bruno Fernandez, Rashford He used all the power of his right leg to launch the ball towards the top corner and it crashed against the underside of the crossbar, with Ederson's immersion Unfortunately it was in vain for the Brazilian. It was a wonderful goal that would go down in the history books of this historic match for years to come.
But as United settled into a low, deep block, City's bombardment began as they peppered André Onana's goal. However, the Cameroonian was inspired to stay out. Phil Foden when the England international scored.
With the halftime whistle quickly approaching, DeBruyne He threw a wonderful ball to the far post and Foden's header put the ball on a plate to Haaland. For a player who scored five goals midweek against Luton, he could score with his eyes closed.
But, inexplicably, the Norwegian somehow lifted his volley over the bar from three meters away, and Rodri's reaction of disbelief summed up how bad the mistake was, as City went into half-time trailing despite having 18 shots to United's three.
A local hero is born
As many would expect, it was one-way traffic after the breakup with Guardiola's words resonate in his ears. And with 56 minutes on the clock, Foden showed his class with a wonderful effort, bending a 25-yard effort sweetly into the corner past Onana.
Erik ten Hag threw a bottle on the touchline, complaining to the fourth referee about a foul on Rashfordbut the winger had to do better under pressure.
Guardiola Sent Julián Álvarez by Jeremy Doku while ten witches interchanged Antonio for Rashford, and City continued to push for a winner.
And with only 10 minutes left, the moment finally arrived. De Bruyne slipped on Álvarezwho skillfully trimmed it to Foden and from a tight angle, his low effort surpassed Onana so that there are two for him and two for City in the derby.
With eight minutes of stoppage time added, there was still time for more goals Sofia Amrabat they stole the ball Rodrithat slipped Haaland to take his tally to 18 for the season in the Premier League and confirm another United defeat in the derby.