On 3 December, one of the matches of the 14th round of the English football championship took place. Man City (England) and Tottenham (London) met.
Ман.Сити - Тоттенхэм - 3:3. Чемпионат Англии, 14-й тур. Обзор матча, статистикаEnglish Championship, 14th round
Man City (England) - Tottenham (London) - 3:3 (2:1)
Goals: Son Heung-min (9), Foden (31), Grealish (81) - Son Heung-min (6), Lo Celso (69), Kulusevski (90).
Warnings: Rodri (34), Ienoma Destini Udogie (38), Grealish (61), Pedro Porro (74), J. Guardiola (84), Kulusevski (90+2)
Man City vs Tottenham match review:
A thrilling clash ended in a dramatic draw: Manchester City 3-3 Tottenham In a thrilling Premier League match played at the legendary Etihad Stadium, Manchester City and Tottenham battled it out in a thrilling encounter that left fans on the edge of their seats. With the score 2-1 in favour of Manchester City at half-time, it looked as though the home side would take the win. However, Tottenham's hard fought second half led to a final scoreline of 3-3, with both teams getting a goal each. The match started with both teams showing off their attacking abilities from the first minute. However, Tottenham's Son Heung-Min was the first to score in the 6th minute. The South Korean forward showed his clinical ability, leaving the Manchester City goalkeeper no chance. The hosts' luck took a turn for the worse just three minutes later when Son inadvertently crossed the ball into his own net, levelling the scores. Manchester City continued to press and were rewarded for their efforts in the 31st minute. Young talent Phil Foden struck the visitors' goal, sending the fans into raptures. The first half was not without yellow cards, with Tottenham's Rhodri and D. Udogi receiving warnings. At the start of the second half, both managers made early substitutions in an attempt to change the game. Tottenham released B. Gil in place of P. Hojbjerg, while Manchester City released J. Doku in place of J. Grealish in the 52nd minute. J. Grealish didn't have the best of times, as just after the hour mark he received a yellow card for an incorrect attack. Tottenham took advantage and equalised in the 69th minute when G. Lo Celso fired a shot past the Manchester City goalkeeper.
In an attempt to regain control of the situation, Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola made another substitution, replacing goal scorer Phil Foden with R. Lewis in the 73rd minute. Shortly after, Tottenham player P. Porro received a yellow card for a careless challenge. As time ticked on, both teams made significant changes to further increase their chances of victory. Tottenham's G. Lo Celso replaced O. Skipp in the 79th minute, while Manchester City's J. Guardiola was replaced by N. Ake and J. Alvarez was replaced by M. Kovacic in the 87th minute. With the match poised for either team to snatch victory late on, it was Manchester City player J. Grealish who once again showed his class. In the 81st minute, Grealish struck a powerful shot from outside the box, leaving the Tottenham goalkeeper defenceless, and the ball flew into the net. However, the drama was far from over. In the last few minutes, Tottenham managed to salvage a point. The hero of the match was D. Kulusevski, who in the 90th minute put the ball into the net, stunning the home team's fans. The match ended on a dramatic note: both teams received yellow cards in the final seconds: Emerson Royal and D. Kulusevski were cautioned for Tottenham, while E. Haaland received a yellow card for Manchester City. Manchester City and Tottenham showed their attacking prowess and resilience in this tense encounter. The result left both managers with mixed emotions, Manchester City will feel they lost two points while Tottenham will be satisfied with their energetic comeback. The Premier League once again presented an exciting match that will remain in the fans' memories for a long time.
The following matches await the opponents in the next round: Aston Villa - Man.City, Tottenham - West Ham.
Ман.Сити - Тоттенхэм - 3:3. Чемпионат Англии, 14-й тур. Обзор матча, статистикаMan City vs Tottenham match statistics:
| Manchester City | Tottenham | |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Kicks in the box | 4 |
| 18 | Kicks | 8 |
| 5 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 16 | Penalty kicks | 3 |
| 2 | Penalty kicks | 5 |
| 14 | Offences | 14 |
| 10 | Corners | 8 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 55% | Ball possession | 45% |
| 4 | Yellow cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 1 | Keeper saves | 2 |
| 563 | Total assists | 466 |
| 494 | Accurate assists | 396 |
| 88% | Accuracy of passes | 85% |
