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Premier League . Jor. 35

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Manchester City

Manchester City

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SUN, 28 APR 23:30
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Goal

List of goalscorers

0 - 1
32'
Joško Gvardiol
0 - 2
71'
E. Haaland
Start of match

End of match

  • 95'
    FT (0-2): Manchester City won 2-0 against Nottingham Forest at the City Ground on Sunday to threaten Arsenal for top spot and to warn them they want to retain the Premier League trophy. Thank you for joining us and see you soon!
  • 93'
    The hosts seem to have relaxed.
  • 90'
    Five minutes added!
  • 88 '
    Man City double sub: De Bruyne and Alvarez OUT. Nunes and Bobb IN.
  • 86'
    Yates suffers a tackle from Rodri but the referee does not consider it a foul.
  • 83 '
    Forest sub: Boly makes way and Sangare takes his place.
  • 80'
    Manchester City are trying to wear down their opponents with long possessions.
  • 77'
    Forest are desperate to score and have earned a free-kick. But Ortega saves it.
  • 75 '
    Forest triple sub: Danilo, Elanga and Murillo OUT. Yates, Reyna and Omobamidele IN.
  • 73'
    Forest do not intend to give up so quickly and are trying to attack down the flanks.
Goal
Goaaaaaal!
en el 71' (Manchester City)
  • 71 '
    GOAAAAAAAAAAAAAL FOR MAN CITY! Haaland makes it two with a wonderstrike from inside the box after dribbling past Murillo.
  • 70'
    Both teams seem to be tired and are lacking mental speed in their decision making. Some changes could do them good.
  • 69'
    Corner-kick for Man City! De Bruyne takes it but the ball goes wide.
  • 67'
    De Bruyne tries his luck from the edge of the box but Sels denies his effort incredibly well!
  • 65'
    Wood tries to cross but misses the target! What a pity! Forest are creating some chances.
Substitution

Substitution

at Manchester City
  • 62 '
    Man City sub: Grealish goes off and Haaland comes on.
  • 60'
    Guardiola's men are dominating possession so faaaaaaar!
  • 57'
    Erling Haaland is warming up. Can the Norwegian extend City's lead?
  • 55'
    Grealish is lying on the pitch and is being treated by doctors. He is limping slightly.
  • 53'
    Elanga is much better in the second half than in the first but the forward has to improve his performances if he wants to score.
  • 51'
    The visitors are trying to keep control of the game to keep scoring goals but Forest are making it difficult for them.
  • 49'
    The Tricky Trees are starting the second half with a vengeance! They are creating several chances to restart the match.
  • 47 '
    Man City double sub: Ederson and Doku OUT. Ortega and Kovacic IN.
  • 46'
    The second period staaaaaaaaaaaarts! Two changes at the moment.
  • 45'
    45+4: HT (0-1): Manchester City are leading 1-0 at half-time thanks to the opener scored by Gvardiol. They are being fiercely controlled by Forest but have managed to take the lead for the start of the second period.
  • 45'
    45+2: Corner-kick for the hosts! Murillo almost scores an equaliser after hitting the ball backwards as Ederson was out of his goal but the ball goes over.
  • 45'
    Four minutes added!
  • 43'
    Forest are having good chances and are performing at the same level as City despite going behind.
  • 40'
    Hudson-Odoi tries to exploit a gap in the City defence and shoots but his effort is in vain.
  • 37'
    Pep Guardiola's side still dominate possession with 70% but the hosts are not weakening.
Substitution

Substitution

at Nottingham Forest
  • 35 '
    Nottingham Forest sub: Williams is unable to continue playing and is replaced by Montiel.
Goal
Goaaaaaal!
en el 32' (Manchester City)
  • 32 '
    GOAAAAAAAAAAAAL FOR MAN CITY! Gvardiol finishes Kevin De Bruyne's cross from a corner-kick and breaks the deadlock to give the Sky Blues the lead.
  • 30 '
    Neco WIlliams is being treated by doctors for a possible injury.
  • 28'
    Wood tries to head Williams' pass from inside the box but his shot goes wide!
  • 26'
    Murillo doesn't let the City players move forward! What a great player. He is shining at the City Ground and is being praised by the fans.
  • 24'
    Free-kick to Pep Guardiola's men 25 yards out from goal! De Bruyne takes it but the Forest defence blocks his effort!
  • 22'
    Both teams are losing the ball in the midfield due to their desire to attack with speed.
  • 20'
    Forest are keeping the Sky Blues at bay to perfection. Not only that but they are also showing they have the guts to attack.
  • 18'
    Stefan Ortega is warming up! Ederson's injury doesn't look good but he decides to continue playing for the time being.
  • 17 '
    Ederson is lying on the pitch after a collision with Boly. Both players seem to be injured.
  • 15'
    Doku tries his luck from the D after a pass from Alvarez but his shot goes wide!
  • 13'
    Free-kick to the Sky Blues 25 yards out from goal! Kevin De Bruyne shoots from the left flank but Murillo manages to clear it.
  • 11'
    Free-kick to the Tricky Trees 30 yards out from goal! Gibbs-White takes it but the ball goes over the goal! What a pity!
  • 9'
    Corner-kick for the Sky Blues! Grealish takes it but nothing comes of it.
  • 7'
    Manchester City are dominating possession at the momeeeent!
  • 5'
    Kevin De Bruyne tries to pass to Bernardo Silva from close range but misses the target. Guardiola's men are already showing their claws.
  • 3'
    The hosts start the match by creating problems for City down the flanks. They want to look for a reaction after their 0-2 defeat against Everton.
  • 1'
    Nottingham Fires get us going in the red from left to right while Manchester City are in white!
Start of match

Start of match

  • PRVW
    Manchester City starting XI: Ederson (GK); Gvardiol, Ake, Walker; Akanji, Rodri; De Bruyne, Rodri; Grealish, Alvarez and Silva.
  • PRVW
    Nottingham Forest starting XI: Sels (GK); Williams, Niakhate, Boly, Murillo, Aina; Danilo, Gibbs-White; Elanga, Wood and Hudson-Odoi.
  • PRVW
    Simon Hooper will be in the middle for this one, Peter Bankes the VAR.
  • PRVW
    Manchester City possible lineup: Ederson (GK); Walker, Stones, Dias, Gvardiol; Rodri; Bernardo, De Bruyne, Kovacic, Foden; Alvarez.
  • PRVW
    Nottingham Forest possible lineup: Sels (GK); Williams, Niakhate, Murillo, Aina; Dominguez, Danilo; Elanga, Gibbs-White, Hudson-Odoi; Wood.
  • PRVW
    The Etihad Stadium club will be champions yet again if they win their last five games, starting at Nottingham Forest on Sunday.
  • PRVW
    City have a game in hand over both Arsenal and third placed Liverpool, who are two points adrift of Guardiola's men after their damaging loss at Everton on Wednesday.
  • PRVW
    Phil Foden issued a warning to Manchester City's title rivals after the champions' "frightening" attack inspired a vital 4-0 demolition of Brighton.
  • PRVW
    Pep Guardiola's side cannot afford to slip up at the City Ground as they try to overhaul Arsenal in the title race.
Info

Pre-match

28 April 2024, 19:30

Referee: Simon Hooper

Stadium: The City Ground

  • PRVW
    Hello everyone and welcome to live coverage of the Premier League matchday 35 fixture between Nottingham Forest and Manchester City at the City Ground in Nottinghamshire, England!
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