Haaland scores as 10-man Manchester City wins at Old Trafford

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Haaland scores as 10-man Manchester City wins at Old Trafford
Summary

Erling Haaland scored the decisive goal to lead Manchester City to a 1-0 victory over Manchester United in the 199th Manchester derby. The visiting side played with 10 men for most of the match after Phil Foden received a red card for violent conduct in the 23rd minute. Despite the numerical disadvantage, Manchester City maintained a defensive structure at Old Trafford to secure the win. Goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma contributed to the result with a late save to deny Bryan Mbeumo an equalizer. The victory marked a significant tactical adjustment for the team after the early dismissal. Manchester City players credited the team's resilience and collective effort for overcoming the difficult conditions throughout the second half.

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By the Numbers
  • Erling Haaland scored the only goal on the hour mark.
  • Phil Foden was dismissed for violent conduct in the 23rd minute.
  • Gianluigi Donnarumma made a decisive save against Bryan Mbeumo.
  • Manchester City finished the match with 10 players.
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What they're saying
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Erling Haaland said it was a "great feeling" to seal Manchester City's controversial 1-0 win at Manchester United after the Norway striker's goal survived a contentious VAR review."To look at all the faces of the supporters at the end is just a great feeling."

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Erling Haaland has set a new record for the most Premier League goals scored in the Manchester Derby.Haaland hit the winner as Manchester City claimed a 1-0 win over Manchester United at Old Trafford,...

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Erling Haaland was full of praise for 10-man City's determination, grit and character to fight and overcome Manchester United 1-0 in the Premier League at Old Trafford. Match Report Haaland strike win...

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