At 0:30 a.m. Beijing time on February 6, the focus of the 22nd round of the 2022-23 Premier League season, Manchester City lost 0-1 away to Tottenham Hotspur, and was still 5 points behind Arsenal at the top of the table with one more game! Kane scored to set two milestones, with Mahrez hitting the crossbar and Romero being sent off with a red card.
Highlights of the game
1. Kane opened the scoring with his 200th Premier League goal, becoming the third player to do so after Alan Shearer and Wayne Rooney, and also became Tottenham's all-time top scorer with 267 goals.
2. Pep Guardiola swallowed the 100th defeat of his managerial career, and City failed to take advantage of Arsenal's loss to Everton to close the gap and remain five points behind the leaders, and the two teams will meet directly in the early hours of February 16.
Wonderful review
In the 5th minute, Ake's header was cleared and Akanji's header was too high on target.
In the 15th minute, Rodri made a mistake in passing the ball at the back, Hjbel scored the ball after a steal, and Kane's right-footed volley into the net in the box, 1-0! Tottenham take the lead.
In the 26th minute, Romero was shown a yellow card for tackling Haaland.
In the 41st minute, Alvarez crossed and Rodri's right-footed shot from the top of the arc was denied by Lowry.
In the 42nd minute, Grealish deflected a right-footed shot from the left side of the penalty area.
In the 45+1st minute, Grealish crossed from the left side of the penalty area, and Mahrez's left-footed volley from the right stopped the ball and hit the crossbar and popped up!
In the 56th minute, Perisic crossed from a corner from the right and Ben Davies nodded high.
In the 64th minute, Kevin De Bruyne's low free-kick was blocked by Alvarez's right-footed shot from inside the box.
In the 70th minute, Son Heung-min split the ball, Kane broke through inside the box, his right-footed shot was blocked by Ederson, and the ball hit his head out of the line.
In the 77th minute, Son Heung-min's long-range left-footed shot from the top of the arc was saved, Kane crossed from the left side of the box, and Hjbel's right-footed volley was deflected.
In the 87th minute, Romero tripped Grealish, two yellows turned one red and was sent off!
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Line-up
Tottenham (3421): 1-Lowry; 17 Romero, 15 Dale, 33 Ben Davis; 17 - Emerson, 5 - Hjbel, 30 - Bentancur, 14 - Perisic (79'19 - Sesegnón), 21 - Kurusevski (88'6 - Sanchez), 7 - Son Heung-min (84'38 - Bisouma); 10 - Kane
Manchester City (442): 31 - Ederson; 2 - Walker, 25 - Akanji, 6 - Ake, 82 - Lewis; 26 - Mahrez (59'17 - De Bruyne), 16 Rodri, 20 - B seats (84'8 - Gundogan), 10 - Grealish; 19 - Alvarez, 9 - Haaland