Predictions Reversed
I had mentioned in my Preview yesterday that Manchester City’s journey to Brighton was a tricky one and though I had predicted a 2-1 win for the defending champions, the result was absolutely the opposite.
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A Terrific Comeback From Brighton
A terrific comeback win for Brighton after trailing by an Erling Haaland goal in the 23rd minute speaks volumes of the tenacity of the Seagulls’ and the wretched form of City which has resulted in their 4th straight loss in 11 days, their worst streak since 2006.
Pep Guardiola in Disbelief
Pep Guardiola, had his eyes covered in utter disbelief as City’s fragile defense caved in with O’Riley scoring the winner in the 83rd minute,just 5 minutes after Pedro had equalised for Brighton. The 10-15 minutes leading to the two goals saw The Seagulls press forward in hordes and were eventually able to get through City’s defenses.
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Manchester City In The Midst Of A Blip
Manchester City are not used to losing since several years now and this mini crisis of sorts would be hurting them badly. Right through the match and particularly in the last thirty minutes, City were outplayed. The back 4 for City need to step up their game, otherwise this mini crisis may just snow ball into something major.
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