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The fouth goal!
It's another for Gundo! 😎
🔵 4-1 🟠 #ManCity | https://t.co/axa0klD5re pic.twitter.com/grZCS7qjUH — Manchester City (@ManCity) August 3, 2021
Mahrez goal
A little bit more Mahrez magic for you all! 🔥
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🔵 2-1 🟠 #ManCity | https://t.co/axa0klD5re pic.twitter.com/ffikTM2D8R — Manchester City (@ManCity) August 3, 2021
END OF GAME
With goals from Gundogan (2), Mahrez and Edozie, City thrash Blakpool, who even drew with garbutt, but it wasn't enough!
40'
John-Jules received inside the area, dominated, looked at the goal and hit a cross, but from the left side, out!
38'
Rogers received the ball in front of him and was able to finish, but it went over the goal!
29' GOAL FOR CITY
Gundogan received a lift in the area, dominated and, in the face of the goalkeeper, managed to finish, making the fourth goal and turned it into a score!
17'
Fernandinho managed a good shot from outside the area, which deflected off the defense and went into Moore's hands.
12' GOAL OF CITY
A ball into the box by Mahrez, Gundogan came out in front of the goal and hit a right-footed shot to make City's third!
11'
Maherz's cross from the right was a cross from the right, and the ball flew past everyone, going out, but dangerously, as Aké still threw himself at it and almost reached it!
2' GOAL FOR CITY
Mahrez received a long pass from Fernandinho inside the box and managed to hit a cross, on the right corner of the goalkeeper, who could do nothing!
STARTS THE SECOND HALF
Manchester City leads the way and the ball rolls into the second half!
Teams on the pitch
The teams appear on the pitch to start the second half!
END OF FIRST HALF
In a draw so far, City and Balckpool now leave the pitch to go to the locker rooms!
43'
Mahrez found Cancelo on the right, inside the penalty area, who took the marker with a beautiful dribble and tried to finish, but it was weak, in the hands of the goalkeeper!
39'
In a table on the right, Cancelo received in front, invaded the area and hit hard, but out!
38'
Now, due to injury, a substitution happens at Blackpool. Stewart has gone out and Antwi has come in.
33'
Endozie received the ball on the left, carried it to the middle, and hit it hard, but Moore sprawled far away!
24'
Mahrez received the ball on the right, got a good move and found Cancelo in the middle, who arrived knocking over the goal.
20'
Lavery burst through the middle and was brought down by Dias! From the penalty spot Garbutt hit it high into the right corner, with no chance for Steffen!
The goal of Edozie
The electric Edozie gives us an early lead! ⚡️
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🔷 #ManCity | https://t.co/axa0klD5re pic.twitter.com/5iePxXsTyq — Manchester City (@ManCity) August 3, 2021
11'
Bowler tried his shot from outside the area and sent it wide of the goal.
9'
In another cross from the right, the defense took a corner. Knight complained about a pull and a corner, but the referee awarded a goal kick.
3'
A cross from the right, Edozie opens the scoring!
GAME STARTS!
The ball rolls for City and Blackpool in the international friendly with Blackpool's exit!
Retrospect - part 3
Finally, Manchester City has scored 148 goals in those 78 games, averaging 1.9 goals per game, compared to 115 goals for Blackpool, which averages 1.47 per game.
Retrospect - part 2
At home City played 39 games, where they won 23, drew six, and saw Blackpool win 10 times.
Retrospect - part 1
There are 78 games between Blackpool and Manchester City, where the hosts today have won 35, drawn 24, and seen the visitors win 19 of them.
Warm-up
The players now go up on the field to start their warm-up exercises.
Blackpool lined-up!
Blackpool is lined up for tonight's match and comes with:
Manchester lined-up!
Manchester City has a line-up for tonight's match and comes with:
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Line-ups
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League One
In League One, the famous English third division, Blackpool finished the competition in third place with 80 points, seven behind second-placed Peterborough and nine behind Hull City. But in the semifinals, Blackpool won 3-0 and drew 3-3 with Oxford United, going to the final, where they faced Lincoln City, winning 1-0 and being League One champions, qualifying for the Championship, England's second division!
Champions League
In the Champions League, City also had a good campaign, going to the first final in its history in the competition. But there it was defeated by its rival Chelsea, 1-0, with a goal by Havertz.
Premier League
In the Premier League, Manchester City won the season's trophy with 86 points and the title in advance. The runner-up was Manchester United, with 74 points. Closing out the top four were Liverpool with 69 points and Chelsea with 67.
Sentence: Blackpool - part 2
Against Squires Gate, in the first friendly match there on the ninth of July, Blackpool won 7-0. The day before, against Southport, Blackpool won 2-0. On the 17th came the first defeat, 3-1 to Newport County. Shortly after, another defeat, by 3-1 to Accrington Stanley. On the 24th Blackpool won again, beating Caelisle United 1-0. After that came a 1-0 loss to Burnley and a 1-1 draw with Morecambe.
Sentence: Blackpool - part 1
Blackpool, on the other hand, have played SEVEN friendly matches so far in the pre-season, against a wide variety of teams, tallying three wins, three losses, and one draw so far.
Sentence: manchester City - part 2
Against Barnsley, last Saturday (31), the citizens won 4-0, with goals from Edozie, Knight, Mahrez and Aké. On Tuesday (27) City faced Preston, getting a 2-0 win, with goals from Mahrez and Edozie.
Sentence: Manchester City - part 1
Manchester City played two pre-season friendlies before this match against Blackpool. And in both they managed to leave the field with a victory.
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