Manchester City convincingly defeated Luton and moved into first place. Haaland scored another goal

Football news 13 apr 2024, 11:55
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Manchester City hosted Luton in the 33rd round of the Premier League. The Citizens could not afford to drop points, given the tight race for the top spot.

The hosts dominated the first half comprehensively, as reflected in the shot statistics: 19 attempts for City compared to none for Luton towards Ederson's goal.

On the 2nd minute, the visitors inadvertently helped their renowned opponents by scoring an own goal through Hashioka.

The hosts built on their success in the second half, with Kovacic and Haaland converting a penalty For the Norwegian, the goal was his 31st of the season.

The "Hatters" could only respond with a consolation goal from Barkley. And City scored twice more: Doku and Gvardiol finished off the visitors.

With this victory, City surpassed Arsenal and Liverpool in the standings, although these teams will play their match of the round tomorrow.

Premier League, 33rd Round
Manchester City - Luton 5:1
Goals: Hashioka (own goal) 2, Kovacic 64, Haaland (penalty), 76, Doku, 87, Gvardiol, 90+3 - Barkley, 81

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