Champions Manchester City, reduced to 10 men, beat Nottingham Forest 2-0 this Saturday, while Marco Silva’s Fulham drew 0-0 with Crystal Palace with Pedro Neto scoring for Wolverhampton in the English Premier League.
At the Etihad Stadium, the Manchester emblem began to pull up the score early when Foden in the seventh minute and Haaland in the 14th, supported by Matheus Nunez, scored for a side led by Pep Guardiola, who had bet on Ruben this Saturday. Diaz on defense. Bernardo Silva, who was injured, dropped out of the sixth round match.
However, in the second half, midfielder Rodri “lost his head” in a confrontation with his opponent and ended up receiving his exclusion order – he will miss the next three Premier League games – a scenario that ultimately determined City’s performance.
So City, with just a win to their name, now lead with 18 points, followed by Tottenham (second), Liverpool (third) and Arsenal (fourth), all with 13 and one game.
Defender Nuno Tavares started for Forest, who are 10th with seven.
The duel between Crystal Palace (8th) and Fulham (9th) this Saturday with Joao Palinha in midfield ended goalless at Selhurst Park in south London.
Red Bottom Luton took their first point in the Premier League this Saturday despite playing against 10 players from the 39th minute. Pedro Neto scored for Wolves (15th) in the 50th and Morris (65) restored the tie that had ended the game.
In addition to Neto, Wolves also started José Sa and Nelson Semedo, while Toti Gomez came on in the second half. Fabio Silva did not leave the bench.
Author: Lusa
Source: CM Jornal
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