In the 12th round of the English Premier League, "Manchester City" defeated "Leeds" 3-2 on their home ground. The winning goal was scored in the 90th minute by Phil Foden. Uzbek defender Abduqodir Husanov remained on the bench for this match.
The home team started the game aggressively. In the third minute, Foden opened the scoring with a precise shot following an assist from Nunes.
As City continued their attacks, Gvardiol scored the second goal, capitalizing on a mistake by goalkeeper Perry after a pass from Silva. Meanwhile, Leeds began searching for counter-attacking opportunities.
Toward the end of the first half, the visitors began pressing higher up the pitch, trying to balance the game. In the second half, Leeds substituted attacking players to increase their pressure.
Calvert-Lewin exploited a defensive error by the opponent, striking the ball into the far corner to reduce the deficit. Following this, Leeds intensified their wing attacks and continued battling in the penalty area.
In one incident, Gvardiol brought down Calvert-Lewin. After a VAR review, a penalty was awarded.
Although Donnarumma saved the initial strike, Nmecha slotted the ball into the empty net, equalizing the score. The hosts then launched strong attacks in response.
Dok-u created several dangerous opportunities from the flank, while Silva and Haaland increased the pressure. The decisive moment occurred in the 90th minute.
During a rapid attack, Foden received the ball in the penalty area and sent a precise shot into the net, making it 3-2. VAR confirmed the winning goal.
Abduqodir Husanov did not take the field in this match and remained on the visitors’ bench for the entire game.
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