25 December 2024

Late goals from Bruno Fernandes and Amad Diallo gave Manchester United a thrilling 2-1 win over rivals Manchester City.

Jusko Gvardiol's close-range header gave City a first-half lead at the Etihad Stadium, giving Pep Guardiola hope of only a second win of the season. cityLast 11 matches in all competitions.

The champions were once again far from their best, with the Manchester derby atmosphere sorely lacking, but looked as if they would hold on for the three points. united He struggled again in new coach Ruben Amorim's system.

However, another stunning Late Show saw a complete turnaround in proceedings, sparked by a moment of madness from Mateus Nunes. The Portuguese midfielder played Ederson with a back pass and then collided with Amad as he tried to make up for his mistake, sending City goalkeeper Bruno Fernandes the wrong way from the penalty spot four minutes from time.

Lisandro Martinez then crossed the defense for Amad, who followed up a brilliant pass over Ederson's head with a neat shot into the far corner, avoiding a retreating Gvardiol in the process.

The defeat leaves City, who have now lost five of their last seven matches Premier League Games by nine points Table covers Liverpool.

Ederson

Ederson restored in City goal/Paul Ellis/Getty Images

*Ratings provided by FotMob*

player

classification

Goalkeeper: Ederson

6.3/10

Capacity building: Kyle Walker (c)

6.6/10

Capacity building: Robin Dias

6.2/10

Capacity building: Lou Guardiol

7.8/10

Direct message: Ilkay Gundogan

7.4/10

Direct message: Matthews Nunes

6.6/10

RM: Bernardo Silva

6.8/10

I be: Kevin De Bruyne

6.3/10

I be: Phil Foot

6.5/10

the mom: Jeremy Doku

6.7/10

street: Erling Haaland

6.6/10

sub: Mateo Kovacic (68' for De Bruyne)

6.4/10

sub: Jack Grealish (77' for Doku)

5.9/10

sub: Savinho (89' for Gundogan)

nothing

Subs not used: Stefan Ortega (goalkeeper), Jahmai Simpson Bossy, John Stones, James McAtee, Nico O'Reilly, Devin Mombama.

Mason Mount

Mason Mount suffers another injury setback early / Robbie Jay Barratt – AMA/GettyImages

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player

classification

Goalkeeper: Andrew O'Nan

6.7/10

Capacity building: Matthias de Ligt

7.2/10

Capacity building: Harry Maguire

7.3/10

Capacity building: Lisandro Martinez

7.8/10

Bandwidth: Naseer Mazraoui

7.6/10

poison: Manuel Ugarte

7.3/10

poison: Bruno Fernandes (c)

8.6/10

Low weight: Diogo Dalot

6.3/10

I be: Imad Diallo

8.7/10

I be: Mason Mount

6.2/10

street: Rasmus Hoglund

6.6/10

sub: Kobe Maino (14' for Mount)

7.0/10

sub: Anthony (79' for Mazraoui)

6.2/10

sub: Lenny Euro (79' for De Ligt)

6.0/10

sub: Joshua Zirkzee (79' for Hoglund)

5.8/10

sub: Victor Lindelof (90' for Amad)

nothing

Subs not used: Altay Binder (goalkeeper), Terrell Malasia, Casemiro, Christian Eriksen.

Player of the Match – Amad Diallo (Manchester United)

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