Manchester City vs Fulham: Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola was shown a yellow card in City’s hard-earned 3-2 win against Fulham after a late scare from the London team.
The City side secured a win against the relentless Fulham via Mateo Kovacic’s double and Jeremy Doku’s incredible goal.
Major Highlight From The Premier League Match Between Manchester City and Fulham
Manchester City fans reveal what they feel about Pep Guardiola’s future.
The Manchester City fans revealed what they felt about Pep Guardiola’s future at the club during the game. The fans revealed a huge banner that showed “We Want You to Stay.” The message was written in the manager’s native language, “Que Et Quedis.”
Adama Traore Showed He Is Fulham Most Dangerous Attacker In The Premier League
Adama Traore was Manchester City’s nightmare in the Premier League game against Fulham.
In the first half of the game, the Fulham winger had a one-on-one situation after racing past Rico Lewis, but he couldn’t score after an incredible save from Ederson.
After Pereira’s first half goal, Traore had another opportunity to make it 2-0, but he wasn’t clinical enough in his attempt.
In the second half, Traore raced past Kylie Walker, who was introduced in the second half of the game and was in another one-on-one situation against Ederson. However, the goalkeeper was extremely calm and saved the player’s attempt on goal.
Former Manchester United Midfielder Andres Pereira Gave Fulham The Shocking Lead Against Manchester City
Former Manchester United midfielder Andres Pereira scored a tap-in to secure a shocking lead against the Manchester City side.
It was an incredible goal from the Brazilian, who took advantage of Raul Jimenez’s back heel assist to put the London team in the driving seat.
The former Manchester United star taunted the Manchester City fans with a Cristiano Ronaldo SIUUU celebration.
Mateo Kovacic Got The Equalizer For The Manchester City Side Against Fulham
Manchester City midfielder Kovacic got the equalizer for the Manchester City side from inside the box after the Fulham team failed to clear the reigning EPL champions’ corner in the 32nd minute of the match.
The Croatian attempt at goal took a deflection off Fulham star Anderson as Manchester City fans went wild.
Kovacic Gave Manchester City The Lead In the Second Half Of the Game
Earlier in the second half, Kovacic scored the second goal of the game to give Manchester City the lead.
The build-up to the second goal started from the left side of the pitch with Phil Foden, whose incredible cross got into Bernardo Silva’s path.
The Portuguese then proceeded to give Kovacic, who was free on the edge of the box, an excellent pass. The former shot on goal beat Fulham goalkeeper Bernd Leno.
Jeremy Doku Scored For Manchester City Before The End Of The Second Half
The Belgian attacker, Doku, scored an excellent goal in the 82nd minute of the match to extend the Manchester City lead. It was a beautiful curve shot from the winger. After Doku’s goal, Fulham striker Rodrigo Munez got the second for the London team.
Manchester City And Fulham Position After The Match
The Manchester City side are currently in second place in the Premier League table with 17 points from seven matches. The Fulham side are in the sixth place of the Premier League table with 11 points.
What Next For Manchester City And Fulham
The Manchester City side will play against struggling Wolverhampton Wanderers in the Premier League after the international break on October 20, 2024, at 2:00 pm WAT. The reigning champions will comfortably get three points against the Wolves side.
Fulham, on the other hand, will play against Aston Villa on Saturday, October 19, 2024, at 3:00 pm WAT. The Fulham match against Aston Villa will be one of the biggest games of the season.