- In a thrilling match of possession, attacking and pace displayed by Pep Guardiola's boys, Manchester City thrashed Nottingham Forest 3-0. Kevin De Bruyne played a significant role in ensuring Man City's winless run ended. In the 8th minute, Bernardo Silva converted a cross from De Bruyne to a goal, giving Mancity an early lead. The foresters had an opportunity to equalize through attacking midfilder Wood perfect run past City defenders but missed a golden chance in a one-on-one encounter with the city goalkeeper; his shot went wide the post.
Manchester City ended its winless streak while playing Nottingham Forest at the City Ground, which is the home ground of Nottingham Forest. Before this match, Manchester City had lost seven games concurrently in all competitions, including four matches in the English Premier League (EPL).
In a thrilling match of possession, attacking and pace displayed by Pep Guardiola's boys on December 4, 2024, Manchester City thrashed Nottingham Forest 3-0. Kevin De Bruyne played a significant role in ensuring Man City's winless run ended. In the 8th minute, Bernardo Silva converted a cross from De Bruyne to a goal, giving Mancity an early lead.
The foresters had an opportunity to equalize through attacking midfielder Wood's perfect run past City defenders but missed a golden chance in a one-on-one encounter with the City goalkeeper; his shot went wide the post.
In the 31st minute, De Bruyne extended Man City's lead further as his shot went past the Foresters goalkeeper, making it 2 goals for Man City before the halftime break. Less than 20 minutes into the second half, Man City attacking Midfielder Jeremy Doku further extended their lead by scoring a brilliant solo goal. Pep has been trying different formations, but it is evident that Kevin De Bruyne, who has not started in any game for the past 3 months, was the missing dime in the equation.
Man City has moved to the 4th position in the EPL, standing at 26 points against leading Liverpool with 35 points.
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