Erling Haaland shines with a poker of goals in Manchester City’s 5-1 victory – – 2024-05-05 18:41:46

Erling Haaland made the stadium vibrate with his definition, in the 34th minute of the first stage. With a pass from Rodri, the forward connected with a header to the ball that entered the goalkeeper’s left post.

Erling Haaland distinguished himself as the most outstanding player of the match. The Manchester City forward showed his best level by scoring 4 goals, shooting 8 times into the opponent’s goal and making 11 correct passes.

Another important player in the match was Rodri. The Manchester City midfielder made 83 correct passes and removed 5 balls.

With a dirty game, the match played between both teams stood out. There were several reprimands: Mario Lemina, Nélson Semedo, Boubacar Traoré and João Gomes.

Man City’s technical director, Josep Guardiola, proposed a 4-5-1 strategy with Ederson in goal; Kyle Walker, Manuel Akanji, Nathan Aké and Josko Gvardiol on the defensive line; Rodri, Mateo Kovacic, Bernardo Silva, Kevin De Bruyne and Phil Foden in the middle; and Erling Haaland in attack.

For their part, those led by Gary O’Neil stood with a 4-5-1 formation with José Sá between the three sticks; Nélson Semedo, Toti, Maximilian Kilman and Hugo Bueno in defense; Rayan Ait Nouri, João Gomes, Mario Lemina, Boubacar Traoré and Matheus Cunha in the midfield; and Hwang Heechan in the lead.

The judge selected for the match at the Etihad Stadium was Craig Pawson.

The Citizens will visit Fulham on the next matchday. On the Wolves side, they will play at home against Crystal Palace.

After the match, the local team remains with 82 points and in second place in the standings. While the visit has 46 units and occupies eleventh place in the tournament.