Manchester City defeated Paris Saint Germain At The Etihad To Seal UCL Group A Top Spot
Pep Guardiola will be proud of his boys after a fantastic performance saw them defeat PSG yesterday. For Paris Saint Germain and Mauricio Pochettino, the question is about balance. Although both sides entertained, Manchester City looked the better side from start to finish yesterday, and thankfully this time they were able to put their chances away.
Bernardo Silva continues to show that he is the best Manchester City player currently. The game started and Manchester City took the initiative earlier. In the 6th minute, Kimpembe cleared Rodri`s header off the line. That kick-started the game and led to a host of other chances for Manchester City in the first half. However, it was PSG who took the lead five minutes into the second half.
Lionel Messi’s cross was deflected inside Manchester City’s box and it dropped for Kylian Mbappe who netted his 29th UCL goal on his 50th appearance.
That was when Manchester City upped the gear. City. Rodri found Walker who was making a run into the PSG box. Raheem Sterling met Kyle Walker`s delivery with a tap in. Manchester City won it in with just 15 minutes to go.
Mahrez cross found Bernardo Silva who expertly found Jesus in the box with a sweet touch, and Gabriel Jesus placed the ball beyond Keylor Navas. From then on, Manchester City managed the game to secure a very important victory.
Other Wednesday UCL results.
Besiktas 1-2 Ajax
Inter 2-0 Shakhtar Donetsk
Atletico Madrid 0-1 Milan
Club Brugge 0-5 RB Leipzig
FC Sheriff 0-3 Real Madrid
Liverpool 2-0 Porto
Sporting 3-1 Dortmund
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