Manchester City temporarily moved to the top of the Premier League after beating Southampton 1-0 at home. Thanks to Erling Haaland’s winning goal in English Premier League Football.
Just 5 minutes into the game, Manchester City took a 1-0 lead when Matheus Nunes crossed from the left end line into the middle. Erling Haaland squeezed past Jan Bednarek and dived to kick the ball into the goal UFABET
After half an hour, Man City continued to attack almost exclusively. But still could not find a comfortable chance to score.
In the 44th minute, the Blue Ship almost added another goal. When the visiting team’s defenders failed to clear the ball. Josko Gvardiol passed it to Mateo Kovacic who took a right-footed shot from 18 yards out. But the ball went straight to Aaron Ramsdale who managed to block it.
In the first half injury time, 45+1 minutes, the away team almost shocked the home fans. When Cameron Archer dribbled the ball from the middle of the field. Dragged it and shot with his left foot past Ederson, but the ball unfortunately hit the crossbar.
End of the first half, Man City lead 1-0.
In the second half, in the 50th minute, the Blue Ship almost scored. Phil Foden took a corner kick to Erling Haaland who headed the ball into the goal. But was blocked by a header at the goal line.
In the 63rd minute, it was another golden opportunity for the home team. Savinho dragged the ball to the right wing and crossed to the far post. Haaland headed the ball into the 6-yard box, but no City player was able to shoot in time.
Full-time: Man City edge Southampton 1-0