Manchester City dominated in their last matches against Chelsea and in the FA Cup match, knocked them out with a sensational 4-0 which leaves Stamford Bridge in a difficult situation in England.
Since the Manchester City lost with him Chelsea the Champions League final in 2021, the “Blue sky” they count their fights against the Londoners as victories.
The last one, this Sunday in the third round of the England cupin a match dominated from start to finish by City and ended with a win that left the creeps Graham Potter (4-0).
The English coach, who confronted a journalist in before the match due to criticism of his team, is in a delicate moment, after losing third time this season vs Citytwo of them in just four days.
After ‘citizens’ they will get the three points Stamford Bridge Thursday, thanks to a goal by Riyad Marezin his fiefdom of Manchester the difference was much greater. Own Marezwhich marked the Chelsea in the three games of this course, Giuliano Alvarez yes Phil Foden it completed the triumph of a team still alive in all competitions and looking forward to another historic season.
In one of the best early parts of the campaign so far, the City takes the lead with a masterful free-kick Marezwho pushed the ball into a corner without Kepa he could do anything. The shot was so good that even Conor Gallagher he put his hands to his head.
The goal opened a period of fifteen minutes in which the Chelsea staggered and was stunned, at the mercy of a City who has not forgiven a hand of Havertz in a jump with Laporte in a corner it led to 2-0. The referee did not see the penalty, but the VAR did, e Alvarezafter an attempted verbal destabilization Kepa, did not fail. The Spaniard was close to stopping him.
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So yes, the set has disappeared ‘Blue’, who lowered his arms and received another slap, this time with the identification stamp of Guardiola’s team. Rodri changed the match for the arrival of Marez for the right profile. The Algerianinside the area, he held the ball until Walker he doubled it. He handed him the ball and put up a low pass so that The foot I just had to push it. Foosball game to end the game.
The second half was much calmer and he only got angry when Kalidou Koulibaly pulled down The foot inside the area by committing another penalty. he didn’t throw it AlvarezYes No Marezwho crashed the ball into the net to round off the victory and confirm the dominance of the City on him Chelsea.
from the end of Bringsfive games, five wins for the City. Nine goals in favor and none against for those of Guardhousewhich will be measured in the fourth round of the cup tournament to the winner of the tie between Oxford United and Arsenal.
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Julián scored, a brace from Mahrez and magnificent teamwork in Foden’s goal!
We will meet the winner of the tie between Oxford United and Arsenal.
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