In the Premier League, on the one hand, Erling Haaland’s hat-trick won Manchester City. On the other hand, Manchester United lost the last minute goal.
Premier League 2024, Manchester City
Manchester City has been in the rhythm since the beginning of the current season of the Premier League. Last time champions topped the points table after winning their first two matches. On the other hand, despite winning the first match, Manchester United stumbled in the second match. They lost with a last minute goal. In the Premier League, the two Manchesters had a different day.
Man U played poor football in the away match against Brighton. They had to pay for it. United’s attack was not going well from the start. On the contrary, Brighton were trying to score more. They went ahead after 32 minutes. Former United footballer Danny Welback scored. Man U went into the dressing room behind at the break.
Red Manchester equalized after 60 minutes in the second half. Amad Diallo scored the goal. It looked like the game would be a draw. But Brighton did not give up. Joao Pedro scored in stoppage time. United’s poor defense came to light in this goal. Pedro headed into the gap in front of the goal. He had no defender. And United could not return to the match. They lost by 1-2 goals.
Man City played at home for the first time this season. However, Ipswich Town’s Sammy Zomodics scored the first goal after 7 minutes, surprising everyone. That may be tomorrow for Ipswich. City scored three goals between 12 minutes and 16 minutes. City get a penalty first. Arling Haaland scored. Two minutes later, Kevin the Bruin scored the second goal after a mistake by the goalkeeper. Two minutes later, City scored the third goal with a brace from The Bruin and Holland. They clear the fate of the game in 16 minutes.
City came close to scoring several times in the rest of the period. A shot from The Bruins hit the post. It looked like the game would end 3-1. However, after 88 minutes, Haaland scored his third goal and the team’s fourth goal. The Norwegian striker scored his first hat-trick in the second match of the season. Manchester City beat Ipswich 4-1 on top of the points list.