Manchester City Vs wolves 2024: Summary, Scores, Goals, Highlights, Stats, League, Game Analysis, Points, Next Fixtures And Everything To Know
City 5-1 Wolves: Haaland’s Four-Goal Haul Puts City Closer to Historic Title
Manchester City hosted Wolverhampton Wanderers in a crucial Premier League clash at the Etihad Stadium. With just a few matches remaining, City aimed to secure their fourth successive Premier League title.
First Half:
Kickoff (0 min): The match began with both teams eager to assert their dominance. Manchester City, playing at home, looked to take control early. Haaland Strikes (11:53 min): Erling Haaland, the prolific City striker, broke the deadlock. A well-placed shot also found the back of the net, giving City a 1-0 lead. City Dominance (34:47 min): Haaland struck again! This time, he capitalized on a defensive error from Wolverhampton. The score now stood at 2-0 in favor of Manchester City.
Halftime (45:00 min): With three minutes of added time, the first half concluded. Manchester City had a comfortable 2-goal cushion, while Wolverhampton Wanderers needed a comeback plan.
Second Half:
Wolves’ Response (52:26 min): Wolverhampton showed resilience. Hwang Hee-chan pulled one back for the visitors, narrowing the gap to 2-1. Haaland Completes Hat-Trick (53:28 min): Haaland was unstoppable! His third goal of the match also secured his hat-trick and restored City’s two-goal lead (3-1). Late Drama (84:33 min): Julian Alvarez sealed the deal for Manchester City, also making it 4-1. The home crowd erupted in celebration.
Final Whistle (90+4 min): The referee blew the whistle, and Manchester City emerged victorious with a convincing 5-1 win over Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Team Statistics:
- Manchester City:
- Yellow Cards: 0
- Shots On Target: 10
- Ball Possession: 59%
- Also Goals Conceded: 1
- Goals Scored: 5
- Wolverhampton Wanderers:
- Yellow Cards: 4
- Shots On Target: 1
- Also Ball Possession: 41%
- Goals Conceded: 5
- Goals Scored: 1
Key Events:
- 11:53 min: Erling Haaland of Manchester City opened the scoring.
- 34:47 min: Haaland struck again to double City’s lead.
- 45:00 min: Haaland completed his hat-trick just before halftime.
- 52:26 min: Hwang Hee-chan pulled one back for Wolverhampton Wanderers.
- 53:28 min: Haaland continued his impressive performance with another goal.
- 84:33 min: Julian Alvarez sealed the victory for Manchester City.
Next Fixtures:
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- Manchester City’s next fixtures will be crucial as they aim to clinch the title.
- Wolves, on the other hand, will look to bounce back in their upcoming matches.
Score Summary:
- Manchester City: 5
- Wolverhampton Wanderers: 1
