Manchester City returned to victory after five games and was reborn at the hands of Erling Haaland

Manchester City returned to victory after five games and was reborn at the hands of Erling Haaland

December 29, 2024 – 16:03

Pep Guardiola’s team broke the bad streak and beat Leicester City 2-0 as a visitor, for the nineteenth round of the Premier League.

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Manchester City won again after five games without victories, between local tournament and Champions League, by winning 2-0 as a visitor against Leicester City for the nineteenth date of the Premier League.

The team led by Pep Guardiola showed superiority in key moments, managing to barely add his second victory in the last fourteen games.

Manchester City returned to victory after five games and was reborn at the hands of Erling Haaland

This victory represents a relief for the Citizens, who seek to leave behind a difficult second half of 2024 and build a better performance for next year.

The first goal came early, at 21 minutes, when Phil Foden He finished from outside the area. The archer Stolarczyk He failed to contain the shot, leaving a rebound that Savinho took the opportunity to score his first goal with the Manchester City.

Despite opening the scoring, the visiting team had to deal with the pressure of a Leicester combative, which generated moments of danger and maintained tension until the end of the match.

Peace of mind for him City came in the 75th minute, when an excellent play by James McAtee culminated in a precise center that Savinho placed on the head of Erling Haaland.

The Norwegian striker, who was also looking to reconnect with the goal, did not fail and sealed the final 2-0. This goal not only secured the three points, but also restored confidence to a team that has suffered a notable lack of offensive effectiveness in recent months.

With this victory, Manchester City It closes the year with the hope of improving its performance in 2025. The club will have to wait for the results of the rest of the day to know if it ends 2024 in positions of international competition.

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