On March 14, one of the matches of the Champions League was held. Man City (England) and RB Leipzig (Germany) met.
Man City v RB Leipzig - 7-0. UEFA Champions League. Match review, statistics.Champions League
Man City (England) - RB Leipzig (Germany) - 7:0 (3:0)
Goals: Holand (22), Holand (24), Holand (45+2), J. Gundogan (49), Holand (54), Holand (57), de Bruyne (90+2)
Warnings: Henricks (21), Timo Werner (34), de Bruyne (67), Akandja (77)
Man City vs RB Leipzig:
Manchester City's UEFA Champions League match against RB Leipzig at the Etihad Stadium was a real treat for soccer fans as the home team claimed a resounding 7-0 victory. The Sky Blues dominated from the start, with RB Leipzig receiving a yellow card just 21 minutes into the game. Benjamin Henrichs of the German team received the first caution of the match. Manchester City quickly took advantage of the situation and in the 22nd minute, a penalty was awarded to Erling Haaland. Haaland scored the first goal of the match, giving his team the lead on the scoreboard. The Norwegian striker continued to cause problems for the RB Leipzig defense, scoring a beautiful goal in the 24th minute. RB Leipzig's Timo Werner received a yellow card in the 34th minute as the German team began to look confused on the pitch. With just seconds left in the first half, Haaland continued his scoring streak with another goal. This allowed Manchester City to take a confident position and lead 3-0 at halftime. In the second half, Manchester City continued with Ilkay Gundogan scoring his fourth goal in the 49th minute. In the 53rd minute, Haaland scored his third goal of the match and Manchester City's fifth goal with a magnificent strike.
As Manchester City continued to dominate, the coach made two quick substitutions, replacing Riyad Marez and Jack Grealish with Gundogan and Phil Foden in the 55th minute. In the 63rd minute, Haaland was replaced by Juan Alvarez. This did not hinder Manchester City's attack, and they continued to be hungry for more attacks. RB Leipzig made new substitutions in the 63rd minute, with Emil Forsberg replaced by Andre Silva, Timo Werner by Yussuf Poulsen, and Amadou Haidar by Mohamed Simakan. Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola quickly followed the changes to RB Leipzig's lineup by adding two new players in the 64th minute when John Stones and Sergio Gomez replaced the departed Haaland and Phil Foden. In the 67th minute, however, Kevin De Bruyne was shown a yellow card as the Belgian midfielder made a rash tackle. On 72 minutes, RB Leipzig coach Jesse Marsch made one more substitution, substituting Dominique Soboslai for Dani Olmo. In the 77th minute, Manchester City's Miles Akandji was cautioned, adding to the list of yellow cards issued by the referee. On 80 minutes, the German team made one last substitution. Lukas Klostermann replaced Henrihs. The final goal of the match was scored by De Bruyne in the final minute of penalty time. Manchester City fans were delighted with their team's play, while RB Leipzig will regret the game on the day. The result of the match sets Manchester City up for a promising new season, while RB Leipzig will be looking to recover from this defeat in the coming matches.
Man City v RB Leipzig - 7-0. UEFA Champions League. Match review, statistics.Man City - RB Leipzig match statistics:
| Manchester City | RB Leipzig. | |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Goals on goal | 1 |
| 23 | Kicks | 4 |
| 4 | Blocked strokes | 0 |
| 20 | Kicks from the penalty area | 2 |
| 3 | Kicks from behind the penalty box | 2 |
| 10 | Violations | 7 |
| 10 | Corner | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 67% | Ball possession | 33% |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 1 | Saves by goalkeeper | 8 |
| 647 | Total assists | 332 |
| 589 | Accurate passes | 262 |
| 91% | Accuracy of transmissions | 79% |
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