English Premier League

FT Sunday, April 28, 2024
Manchester City DWLWW 2
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Nottingham Forest DWLDL 0
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MNC112
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The City Ground · 29,677 att.

Match Report

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Man City keep pressure on Arsenal with win over Forest

Manchester City earned a 2-0 victory over relegation-threatened Nottingham Forest on Sunday, with Josko Gvardiol and Erling Haaland on target.

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Team Stats

6
Fouls
8
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
2
5
Corner Kicks
4
2
Saves
3
66.7
Possession
33.3
11
SHOTS
14
5
ON GOAL
2
0.5
On Target %
0.1
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
665
Accurate Passes
285
733
Passes
350
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
7
10
Crosses
18
0.2
Cross %
0.4
32
Long Balls
47
16
Accurate Long Balls
23
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
4
Blocked Shots
3
13
Effective Tackles
15
20
Tackles
21
0.7
Tackle %
0.7
6
Interceptions
10
12
Effective Clearances
8
12
Clearances
8

Head to Head

MNC leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

NFO · 5-4-1

  1. 26Matz SelsG
  2. 40MurilloCD
  3. 19Moussa NiakhatéCD-L
  4. 30Willy BolyCD-R
  5. 43Ola AinaLB
  6. 7Neco WilliamsRB
  7. 10Morgan Gibbs-WhiteCM-L
  8. 28Danilo SantosCM-R
  9. 14Callum Hudson-OdoiLM
  10. 21Anthony ElangaRM
  11. 11Chris WoodF

Substitutes

  1. 1Matt TurnerSUB
  2. 37Rodrigo RibeiroSUB
  3. 15Harry ToffoloSUB
  4. 27Divock OrigiSUB
  5. 22Ryan YatesSUB
  6. 6Ibrahim SangaréSUB
  7. 32Andrew OmobamideleSUB
  8. 29Gonzalo MontielSUB
  9. 20Giovanni ReynaSUB

MNC · 4-1-4-1

  1. 31EdersonG
  2. 6Nathan AkéCD-L
  3. 25Manuel AkanjiCD-R
  4. 16RodriDM
  5. 24Josko GvardiolLB
  6. 2Kyle WalkerRB
  7. 20Bernardo SilvaCM-L
  8. 17Kevin De BruyneCM-R
  9. 10Jack GrealishLM
  10. 11Jérémy DokuRM
  11. 19Julián ÁlvarezF

Substitutes

  1. 18Stefan OrtegaSUB
  2. 33Scott CarsonSUB
  3. 27Matheus NunesSUB
  4. 8Mateo KovacicSUB
  5. 82Rico LewisSUB
  6. 5John StonesSUB
  7. 52Oscar BobbSUB
  8. 9Erling HaalandSUB
  9. 21Sergio GómezSUB

Timeline

  1. 32' Goal! Nottingham Forest 0, Manchester City 1. Josko Gvardiol (Manchester City) header from the left side of the six yard box to the top left corner. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne with a cross following a corner.
  2. 35' Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Gonzalo Montiel replaces Neco Williams because of an injury.
  3. 45' Substitution, Manchester City. Stefan Ortega replaces Ederson because of an injury.
  4. 45' Substitution, Manchester City. Mateo Kovacic replaces Jérémy Doku.
  5. 62' Substitution, Manchester City. Erling Haaland replaces Jack Grealish.
  6. 71' Goal! Nottingham Forest 0, Manchester City 2. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne.
  7. 74' Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Ryan Yates replaces Danilo.
  8. 74' Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Andrew Omobamidele replaces Murillo because of an injury.
  9. 74' Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Giovanni Reyna replaces Anthony Elanga.
  10. 84' Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Ibrahim Sangaré replaces Willy-Arnaud Boly.
  11. 89' Substitution, Manchester City. Matheus Nunes replaces Kevin De Bruyne.
  12. 89' Substitution, Manchester City. Oscar Bobb replaces Julián Álvarez.

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