Manchester United vs Manchester City (0-2)
Second-half goals kind Bernardo forest and substitute Leroy Sane gave Manchester town a 2-0 hat conquer Manchester United as ginger Guardiola’s men edged back previous urban center within the Premier League title race.
Following a humbling 4-0 defeat at Everton on Sunday, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer created five changes to the United XI associated he rewarded with an enterprising first-half show.
But PFA Player of the Year campaigner forest poor the dead end within the 54th minute and Sane gave the off-color David American state Gea another moment to forget twelve minutes later.
The city is some extent previous urban center, knowing victories in their final three games can guarantee succeeding titles associated complete simple fraction of an unprecedented domestic treble.
Jesse Lingard volleyed wide from Paul Pogba’s exquisite 16th-minute pass as the end-to-end associate contest began to develop – American state Gea beating away Silva’s rasping drive before United sprung up an alert Ederson denied the sector and Marcus Rashford.
City step by step found their poise as half-time approached, with American state Gea thwarting Raheem Sterling at the top of a deft move within the United box.
Fernandinho hobbled off disjointed once creating a superb tackle on Pogba early within the last half.
Sane’s introduction meant Ilkay Gundogan is dropping back to the bottom of the heart and forest slotting into a central role, and therefore the two men combined in their new positions because the Portuguese Republic international caught out American state Gea at his close to post.
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Goals
| 54′ | Manchester City | B. Silva |
| 66′ | Manchester City | L. Sane |
Manchester United Lineups
| 1 | David De Gea |
| 18 | Ashley Young |
| 36 | Matteo Darmian |
| 12 | Chris Smalling |
| 2 | Victor Lindelöf |
| 23 | Luke Shaw |
| 15 | Andreas Pereira |
| 17 | Fred |
| 6 | Paul Pogba |
| 10 | Marcus Rashford |
| 14 | Jesse Lingard |
Manchester City Lineups
| 31 | Ederson |
| 2 | Kyle Walker |
| 4 | Vincent Kompany |
| 14 | Aymeric Laporte |
| 35 | Oleksandr Zinchenko |
| 8 | İlkay Gündoğan |
| 25 | Fernandinho |
| 21 | David Silva |
| 20 | Bernardo Silva |
| 10 | Sergio Agüero |
| 7 | Raheem Sterling |
Manchester United – Manchester City Match Statistics
Manchester United |
Manchester City |
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| 12 | Shots Total | 8 |
| 1 | Shots on goal | 5 |
| 6 | Shots off goal | 3 |
| 5 | Shots blocked | 0 |
| 3 | Shots inside box | 5 |
| 9 | Shots outside box | 3 |
| 10 | Fouls | 10 |
| 1 | Corners | 1 |
| 0 | Offsides | 2 |
| 3 | Saves | 1 |
| 36% | Possession Time | 64% |
| 400 | Passes Total | 701 |
| 318 | Accurate Passes | 609 |
| 80% | Accurate Passes% | 87% |
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— Manchester City (@ManCity) April 24, 2019