English Premier League

FT Saturday, May 11, 2024
Manchester City LWWWW 4
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Fulham LWLDD 0
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MNC134
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Match Report

Josko Gvardiol double sends Man City top of Premier League

Manchester City hit the top of the Premier League with one week of the season left as two goals by Josko Gvardiol and one each from Phil Foden and Julian Alvarez sealed an emphatic 4-0 victory at Fulham on Saturday.

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Team Stats

6
Fouls
9
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
1
0
Offsides
0
7
Corner Kicks
1
1
Saves
5
64.2
Possession
35.8
16
SHOTS
1
9
ON GOAL
1
0.6
On Target %
1.0
1
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
707
Accurate Passes
352
769
Passes
420
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
4
Accurate Crosses
1
9
Crosses
13
0.4
Cross %
0.1
44
Long Balls
50
30
Accurate Long Balls
23
0.7
Long Balls %
0.5
3
Blocked Shots
0
5
Effective Tackles
6
7
Tackles
23
0.7
Tackle %
0.3
7
Interceptions
6
10
Effective Clearances
17
10
Clearances
17

Highlights

01:32 Nicol: Man City have 'a queue of players' waiting to hurt teams Watch on ESPN

Head to Head

MNC leads series 5-0

Lineups

FUL · 4-2-3-1

  1. 17Bernd LenoG
  2. 3Calvin BasseyCD-L
  3. 31Issa DiopCD-R
  4. 33Antonee RobinsonLB
  5. 21Timothy CastagneRB
  6. 18Andreas PereiraAM
  7. 26João PalhinhaLM
  8. 22Alex IwobiRM
  9. 19Rodrigo MunizF
  10. 20WillianAM-L
  11. 14Bobby De Cordova-ReidAM-R

MNC · 4-2-3-1

  1. 31EdersonG
  2. 6Nathan AkéCD-L
  3. 3Rúben DiasCD-R
  4. 24Josko GvardiolLB
  5. 25Manuel AkanjiRB
  6. 17Kevin De BruyneAM
  7. 8Mateo KovacicLM
  8. 16RodriRM
  9. 9Erling HaalandF
  10. 47Phil FodenAM-L
  11. 20Bernardo SilvaAM-R

Timeline

  1. 13' Goal! Fulham 0, Manchester City 1. Josko Gvardiol (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne.
  2. 22' Substitution, Manchester City. Kyle Walker replaces Nathan Aké because of an injury.
  3. 45' Substitution, Fulham. Adama Traoré replaces Willian.
  4. 45' Substitution, Fulham. Tom Cairney replaces Bobby De Cordova-Reid.
  5. 59' Goal! Fulham 0, Manchester City 2. Phil Foden (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bernardo Silva.
  6. 67' Substitution, Fulham. Armando Broja replaces Rodrigo Muniz.
  7. 71' Goal! Fulham 0, Manchester City 3. Josko Gvardiol (Manchester City) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bernardo Silva following a corner.
  8. 74' Substitution, Fulham. Harry Wilson replaces Andreas Pereira.
  9. 75' Substitution, Manchester City. Jérémy Doku replaces Kevin De Bruyne.
  10. 78' Issa Diop (Fulham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 82' Substitution, Manchester City. Rico Lewis replaces Mateo Kovacic.
  12. 82' Substitution, Manchester City. Julián Álvarez replaces Erling Haaland.
  13. 82' Substitution, Manchester City. Oscar Bobb replaces Phil Foden.
  14. 90' Antonee Robinson (Fulham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  15. 90'+5' Second yellow card to Issa Diop (Fulham) for a bad foul.
  16. 90'+6' Goal! Fulham 0, Manchester City 4. Julián Álvarez (Manchester City) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.

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