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Manchester United winning 1-0 in the first half over Manchester City in Derby Manchester. The Red Devils goal was born from a penalty from Bruno Fernandes in the 2nd minute.
The Manchester derby between Manchester City vs Manchester United is presented at the Etihad Stadium in Week 27 of the Premier League (7/3/2021). The visitors immediately got a penalty when the game had not even been two minutes.
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Gabriel Jesus fouled Anthony Martial and resulted in a penalty for Manchester United (Photo by Dave Thompson – Pool / Getty Images) Photo: Getty Images / Pool— |
The referee pointed to the spot after Anthony Martial was fouled by Gabriel Jesus. Bruno Fernandes advanced as executor.
Fernandes’ kick lodged into the right corner of the Man City goal. Although Ederson was able to read the direction of the ball
Two minutes later, MU almost doubled the position. Luke Shaw made use of Joao Cancelo’s mistake in controlling the ball too long. However, Shaw’s shot from inside the penalty box can be suppressed by Ederson.
Man City tried to respond to equalize in the 9th minute. Ilkay Guendogan opened fire from the front of the penalty box. His efforts were too weak to catch Dean Henderson.
The Citizens started to dominate after 15 minutes of action. MU chose to wait to reduce Pep Guardiola’s troops.
However, the Red Devils had time to steal opportunities in the 17th minute. Marcus Rashford takes a long shot, but the ball is saved by Ederson.
In the 24th minute, it was Man City’s turn to threaten from a kick from outside the penalty box. Oleksandr Zinchenko who took off his hard kick. Henderson became MU’s savior by being able to ward off the ball.
The waves of Man City’s attack had not stopped. Henderson was busy securing the MU goal again in the 38th minute. This time, he was able to catch Guendogan’s low kick.
MU can stem Man City attacks until the first half ends. The 1-0 score for the superiority of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s troops lasted until halftime.
Lineups of Players
Manchester City: Ederson; Joao Cancelo, Ruben Dias, John Stones, Oleksandr Zinchenko; Ilkay Gundogan, Rodri, Kevin De Bruyne; Riyad Mahrez, Gabriel Jesus, Raheem Sterling.
Manchester United: Dean Henderson; Aaron Wan-Bissaka, Victor Lindelof, Harry Maguire, Luke Shaw; Scott McTominay, Fred; Daniel James, Bruno Fernandes, Marcus Rashford; Anthony Martial.
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