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Manchester City shocked after derby win: United triumph late!
Manchester City loses 1-2 in the derby against Manchester United. Gvardiol scores for City while Fernandes and Amad score for United.
Manchester City shocked after derby win: United triumph late!
In the eagerly awaited derby between Manchester City and Manchester United, Guardiola's team suffered a bitter setback. On Sunday, the Skyblues lost 2-1 to their city rivals after a late double strike from United, which was well orchestrated by new coach Ruben Amorim. Bruno Fernandes converted a penalty in the 88th minute and Amad Traore scored the decisive goal in the 90th minute. This defeat was particularly bitter as City had been leading up to that point and were only a minute away from a possible victory. Loud New York Times It is the first time that the defending champions have lost a game in the Premier League after being in the lead until the 88th minute.
The crucial moment came when City player Matheus Nunes used a disastrous back pass to bring Amad Traore into play, who took the opportunity to foul and give Fernandes the penalty. Josko Gvardiol gave City the lead with a header from a corner in the 36th minute, but United's defense, which had a disastrous record against opposing set-pieces, was able to steady itself at the crucial moment. After all, this is only United's sixth win this season and is in stark contrast to City's form, which has only won one of its last eleven competitive games Today.at reported.
Focused deliverables and strategic changes
Both teams were cautious at the start, playing defensively and waiting for opportunities. Manchester United were also without stars Marcus Rashford and Alejandro Garnacho, but that didn't stop them from capitalizing on a dismal performance from City. Amorim's newly formed squad has proven that they are capable of holding their own in critical moments. Amad, who had a significant influence on the game, stood out as the most dangerous player. His performance, which showed both aggressiveness and strategic intelligence, ultimately turned the game around.
While City remains at the top of the table, nine points behind Liverpool, United is consolidating its place in the top half of the table. The challenge for Guardiola will be to rebuild his team after this disappointing defeat and quickly correct the sources of error to avoid another setback in their next game against Aston Villa, as United prepare for the upcoming Carabao Cup game against Tottenham.