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Erling Haaland scores 300th club goal in Manchester City victory

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Last updated Sep 5, 2026

Erling Haaland scores 300th club goal in Manchester City victory
Summary

Manchester City secured a win against Coventry following a decisive goal from Erling Haaland. The striker reached his 300th career club goal during the match. Enzo Fernández made his debut for the club, entering the starting lineup after Nico O’Reilly withdrew due to a back injury sustained during the pre-match warm-up. Fernández contributed to the attack, providing the delivery for Antoine Semenyo, whose subsequent cross resulted in the goal. The victory arrived despite a stuttering performance from the home side throughout the fixture.

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Status Watch
  • •Erling Haaland reached 300 career club goals.
  • •Enzo Fernández made his debut following a £125m transfer.
  • •Nico O’Reilly missed the match due to a warm-up back injury.
  • •Antoine Semenyo assisted the winning goal.
Latest Updates
  • 7:03 PMYahoo Sports — Haaland makes it three wins from three for City, first point for Spurs
  • 7:00 PMBBC Sport — Haaland header maintains perfect winning start for Man City
  • 4:02 PMThe Guardian Sport — Haaland edges Manchester City past Coventry as Fernández sparkles on debut
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Enzo Fernández started for Manchester City after Nico O’Reilly’s back injury during the warm-up and sparkled to show why the club paid a British record-equalling £125m for the midfielder. The winner, for a stuttering home team, came courtesy of Erling Haaland’s 300th club goal and Fernández had a key cameo, feeding Antoine Semenyo, whose cross from the right was crashed home. Continue reading...

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Erling Haaland's first-half header saw Manchester City edge out Coventry 1-0 and make it three wins from three as Enzo Fernandez made an earlier than planned debut. Haaland's third goal of the season came in the 26th minute when he headed in Antoine Semenyo's cross in a move started by Fernandez.

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Manchester City highlighted their early season credentials by maintaining their 100% winning record after three Premier League games, but had to cling on to leave newly promoted Coventry still searching for their first point of the campaign.

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