Quickfire objectives from Erling Haaland and Bernardo Silva helped Manchester City get well from two objectives and draw Newcastle United 3-3 of their Premier League match at St James’s Park on Sunday.
Neither aspect had scored a objective within the league this season, however Ilke Gundogan opened the scoring for Champion City within the fifth minute, ghost-footed and caught the Newcastle protection earlier than ending from shut vary.
City ought to have gone two up within the sixteenth minute when Phil Foden attacked from the proper, however he selected to shoot the ball from a good angle as an alternative of aiming at Haaland and the chance was wasted. The residence aspect leveled by Miguel Almiron within the twenty eighth minute as he tied a pinpoint cross from Alain Saint-Maximin into the online earlier than ending a panicked VAR examine, leaving the objective pitted.
Saint-Maximin tormented City full again Kyle Walker and he put Newcastle in place to make an enormous upset when he arrange Callum Wilson to make it 2-1 earlier than halftime. Nine minutes after the break, a superb free kick from Kieran Trippier put them 3-1 forward.
It turned City to life, nonetheless, as Haaland hit a put up earlier than pulling a objective again on the hour mark and Silva transformed a superb move from Kevin de Bruyne to 3-3. Newcastle’s problem was halted when Trippier was proven a straight purple card for a freak excessive journey on De Bruyne, however after a VAR overview the choice was reversed and given a yellow.
City dominated within the closing stage, however needed to accept a draw, which left them second on the desk with seven factors, two behind leaders Arsenal. Newcastle are sixth with 5 factors.
With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
