Premier League: Manchester City 5-1 Luton, 27 games unbeaten 2 points advantage temporarily topped, Haaland hit the 31st goal + own goal
In a key match in the 33rd round of the English Premier League that ended on the evening of April 13, Beijing time, the defending champion Manchester City defeated the promoted Luton Town team 5-1 at home. In the first half, Haaland scored an own goal for Taiki Hashioka in the opening two minutes, but he then missed a series of chances and Nunes hit the post. In the second half, Kovacic doubled his advantage with a volley. Doku made a point, Haaland hit the 31st goal of the season, Barkley pulled one back, and Doku and Gvardiol scored two goals in a row to seal the win.
With this win, Manchester City are unbeaten in 27 games in all competitions (22 wins, five draws), including 17 in the Premier League (13 wins, four draws). Manchester City has 73 points from 32 games, temporarily surpassing Arsenal who did not play in this round by 2 points and reaching the top of the standings.
【Key Focus】
In the second minute, Haaland was saved for the first time, and then his shot was deflected into the net by Taiki Hashioka's face, Manchester City 1-0 Luton.
In the 64th minute, Alvarez assisted, Kovacic volleyed the goal without stopping, Manchester City 2-0 Luton!
In the 74th minute, Doku made a penalty and Haaland scored from the penalty spot, Manchester City led Luton Town 3-0, and Haaland has scored 31 goals in 38 games this season.
In the 81st minute, Nunes made a mistake, and after Barkley broke the ball, he fired a low shot into the penalty area to pull one back, Luton 1-3 Manchester City!
In the 87th minute, Doku scored after consecutive passes, Manchester City 4-1 Luton.
In stoppage time, Gvardiol World Wave as Manchester City 5-1 Luton.
【Wonderful Playback】
In the 9th minute, Gvardiol burst into the goal, and the goalkeeper saved the ball.
In the 12th minute, De Bruyne collapsed in the penalty area and the referee did not give a penalty.
In the 14th minute, Doku broke through the bottom line and crossed, and Nunes' volley was saved.
In the 17th minute, Haaland received the ball in the penalty area and was directly cut off.
In the 18th minute, De Bruyne made a wonderful pass, and Haaland outflanked the tackle and shot away.
In the 25th minute, Haaland turned and volleyed in the penalty area, and the defender fell to the ground to block the ball.
In the 27th minute, Nunes volleyed from the right side of the penalty area and hit the far post.
In the 29th minute, Barkley interfered with Ederson's kick-off, and the referee gave a verbal warning.
In the 45th minute, De Bruyne shot from the penalty area, and the goalkeeper saved the ball.
In the 48th minute, Nunes was unguarded, slipped with the ball in the penalty area and missed a great opportunity.
In the 57th minute, De Bruyne hit the goal in the penalty area, and the interference did not hit the ball with power.
In the 59th minute, Ruben Dias fired a shot from outside the box, but the ball grazed the post.
In the 66th minute, Manchester City almost conceded a goal, Luton counter-attacked, Woodrow hit the crossbar.
【Player Rating】
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【Lineup】
Man City starters: 31-Ederson, 82-Lewis, 25-Akanji, 3-Ruben Dias, 24-Gvardiol, 8-Kovacic, 27-Nunez, 17-De Bruyne (81'21-Sergio Gomez), 19-Alvarez, 11-Doku, 9-Haaland (81'52-Bob)
Subs not used: 18 Ortega, 2 Walker, 6 Ake, 10 Grealish, 16 Rodri, 20 B, 47 Foden
Luton starters: 24-Kaminski, 16-Burke, 45-Doughty, 32-Onjedinma (88'38-Joe Johnson), 27-Taiki Hashioka, 8-Luke Berry (77'17-Mpanzu), 6-Barkley, 18-Jordan Clark (88'43-Zach Nelson), 30-Townsend (59'10-Woodrow), 14-Chen Dayi, 9-Carlton Morris
Subs not used: 1-James Shea, 23-Krul, 42-Zigeqi, 44-Pisold, 41-Harris