Man City secured a 3-1 victory against RB Leipzig in the Champions League, with Julian Alvarez and Jeremy Doku scoring late goals.
Julian Alvarez and Jeremy Doku came off the bench to grab late goals and push Manchester City to a 3-1 victory at RB Leipzig in the Champions League on Wednesday 4 October 2023.
Clearly outclassed in the first half, Leipzig struck back immediately after half-time, Lois Openda scoring after a sweeping counterattack to equalise. City boss Pep Guardiola praised his “perfect” side, saying, “We took the game with a lot of passes, and when a team is able to do this, very nice things are going to happen to you.”“We played a fantastic game in all departments.” City came into the game after two losses in a row for the first time since January. Guardiola told the post-match press conference the victory put his team’s recent struggles “in perspective”.
Bullish in the first half of Saturday’s 2-2 draw with German champions Bayern Munich, Leipzig were timid in the opening half, repeatedly losing the ball on the rare occasions City gifted it to them.Foden and Lewis terrorised Leipzig down the right flank, the two linking for the opener 25 minutes in.
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