Manchester City and Arsenal They played this Sunday in one of the big games of the European football season. With a final draw (2-2) at the Etihad, this match had everything: four goals, a sent off, countless chances… and controversies, a lot of controversy. Especially for the Trossard expulsion just before the break, a red card that happened to Arsenal when they were leading 1-2 and that made them play with one player less throughout the second half. In addition to this action, in England there is also much talk of a gesture of Erling Haaland.
The Norwegian player, who scored in the 9th minute who was 1-0 in the match, had a nasty action in Manchester City’s equalizing goal. Despite playing against 10 players for more than 45 minutes, the team Pep Guardiola He failed to score a goal in this second half… until the last second. After added time, in the 98th minute, City equalized in this great match of the Premier League through stones.
To celebrate this epic goal, with which Manchester City recovered a point and took two from Arsenal in the fight for the leadership of the English championship, Erling Haaland hit Gabriel with the ballArsenal player. The footballer gunner He was on his back, regretting his action, when Haaland came from behind and hit him hard.
The mess was monumental after the not and both teams fought over what it was Haaland’s ugly gestureinappropriate for a player of his category. The Norwegian striker had eThis ugly gesture that sets the Premier League ablaze and this fuels the rivalry between Arsenal and Manchester City, which is getting worse since the London team is the one that has done the most damage to Guardiola’s team in recent years.
AWESOME! 🤯 In the 98th minute when they had conceded seven goals! ⏱️When Arsenal have a whole game locked up! 🥵
John Stones’ goal as Manchester City salvages point #PremierLeagueDAZN ⚽ 🏴 primer pic.twitter.com/Q9YOV29Rip
– DAZN Spain (@DAZN_ES) September 22, 2024
Haaland equals Cristiano’s record
With the goal he scored this Sunday, the aforementioned 1-0 in this City-Arsenal, Haaland reached the 100 goals with Manchester CityHe achieved this in 105 games and echoed the figure that Cristiano Ronaldo achieved with Real Madrid: 100 goals also in 105 games.
As for the Premier League, this confrontation between City and Arsenal favors Liverpool and Aston Villa, who are the teams that currently oppose them in the standings, although the Premier League, as always, has started with great enthusiasm. Manchester City is leading with 13 points, Liverpool and Aston Villa have 12 and Arsenal close the top 4 with 11 points. Chelsea and Newcastle have one less.
