A stoppage-time penalty from substitute Erling Haaland earned 10-man Manchester City a dramatic 2-1 win over Fulham on Saturday, a victory that despatched the champions again to the highest of the Premier League.
With main goalscorer Haaland deemed match sufficient just for the bench after lacking the earlier two City video games via damage, Argentinean ahead Julian Alvarez fired the house facet right into a Seventeenth-minute lead.
The champions thought that they had shortly doubled their lead via John Stones however Rodri was offside within the build-up, and Fulham capitalised on that reprieve, going straight down the opposite finish and successful a Twenty sixth-minute penalty.
FULL-TIME Man City 2-1 Fulham
It’s that man once more… Erling Haaland scores a late, late penalty to safe a dramatic win for the house staff#MCIFUL pic.twitter.com/zQwKBTsAbi
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City defender Joao Cancelo was given a straight pink card for bundling Harry Wilson to the ground, with former Manchester United midfielder Andreas Pereira making no mistake from the spot as Fulham went into the interval degree.
City continued to dominate even with a numerical drawback. Haaland was introduced on and shortly thought he had restored his facet’s lead after glancing a header residence, however VAR stepped in to rule the Norwegian to be offside.
It appeared City had carried out all they may till Kevin De Bruyne was introduced down and Haaland transformed the penalty to ship the Etihad Stadium into delirium within the ninety fifth minute, because the champions moved one level away from Arsenal on the high of the standings. Fulham stayed eighth.
Forest snatch 2-2 draw with Brentford after Jorgensen personal purpose
An personal purpose from Brentford defender Mathias Jorgensen within the sixth minute of stoppage time gave Nottingham Forest a share of the spoils in a 2-2 Premier League draw on the City Ground on Saturday.
Brentford goalkeeper David Raya punched away a cross from the suitable and Forest’s Morgan Gibbs-White had his effort blocked earlier than the ball ricocheted off Jorgensen and over the road, with the purpose given after a VAR verify for offside.
Despite incomes a vital level, Forest stay rooted to the underside of the desk on 10 factors from 14 video games whereas Brentford transfer as much as tenth with 16 factors.
FULL-TIME Nott’m Forest 2-2 Brentford
A dramatic finale sees the hosts battle again to clinch some extent#NFOBRE pic.twitter.com/h2exVuXSjv
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The hosts deservedly took the lead within the twentieth minute when Gibbs-White squeezed previous three Brentford defenders and curled residence an effort from the sting of the field for his first Forest purpose.
Brentford have been awarded a spot kick following a prolonged VAR verify within the closing minutes of the primary half when Yoanne Wissa went down after taking the ball round goalkeeper Dean Henderson, with Bryan Mbeumo coolly changing to degree the rating.
The guests went forward with quarter-hour remaining when Mathias Jensen despatched a lofted via ball to Wissa and the ahead lobbed Henderson with a cool end, earlier than Forest escaped with some extent within the closing seconds.
Gross sends Brighton into high six with winner at Wolves
Pascal Gross’s late purpose sealed an exciting 3-2 victory for Brighton and Hove Albion at 10-man Wolverhampton Wanderers in a rip-roaring Premier League conflict on Saturday.
Wolves trailed to an early Adam Lallana purpose, then led with objectives by Goncalo Guedes and Ruben Neves just for Kaoru Mitoma to degree and Nelson Semedo to be red-carded, all earlier than halftime.
FULL-TIME Wolves 2-3 Brighton
Pascal Gross nets the winner late on following an eventful first half#WOLBHA pic.twitter.com/H88lbUapwh
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Brighton pressed arduous for a winner after the break however struggling Wolves have been resisting admirably till Gross fired excessive into the roof of the web within the 83rd minute.
It was robust on Wolves, who had earlier named Spaniard Julen Lopetegui as their new supervisor, however Brighton deservedly backed-up final week’s victory over Chelsea to maneuver into sixth place.
Brighton have 21 factors from 13 video games performed whereas Wolves are in nineteenth place with 10 factors.
Leeds edge Bournemouth 4-3 with beautiful second-half comeback
Leeds United bounced again from two objectives all the way down to edge Bournemouth 4-3 in an exhilarating, end-to-end encounter at Elland Road within the Premier League on Saturday.
Despite discovering themselves 3-1 down early within the second half, Jesse Marsch’s Leeds mounted an epic comeback with the vociferous residence assist behind them to take all three factors and transfer as much as twelfth within the standings.
Leeds began the sport on the assault and have been awarded a penalty within the third minute when Crysencio Summerville was fouled within the field and a composed Rodrigo stepped as much as ship goalkeeper Mark Travers the mistaken method and open the scoring.
FULL-TIME Leeds 4-3 AFC Bournemouth
A implausible Leeds comeback sees them come again from 3-1 all the way down to take all three factors in a cracker, with Crysencio Summerville scoring the late winner#LEEBOU pic.twitter.com/BywoNpQuHP
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As Elland Road celebrated the early purpose to create an intimidating environment, Bournemouth remained unperturbed and equalised via Marcus Tavernier earlier than Philip Billing directed a first-time strike into the roof of the web to place them forward.
Bournemouth scored their third purpose two minutes into the second half when Tavernier turned supplier once more on a counter-attack that started from a Leeds nook and was completed in fashion by Dominic Solanke.
Leeds refused to present in and struck twice in eight minutes to degree the rating, with 20-year-old Sam Greenwood first curling an effort previous the keeper from exterior the field earlier than his supply from a nook was headed residence by Liam Cooper.
In the 84th minute, Leeds stormed ahead on one more counter-attack the place Summerville burst into the field and latched on to a via ball from Wilfried Gnonto to make it 4-3.