Haaland Breaks City Out of Mini-Rut at Leipzig
City ended a two-match Premier League skid as Haaland converted Elliot Anderson’s cross for his 13th career goal against Leipzig.
- On Wednesday, Erling Haaland scored a 78th-minute winner to secure a 3-2 Champions League victory for Manchester City at Leipzig.
- Manchester City entered the match seeking to end a recent slump after losing two consecutive Premier League games before the fixture.
- Castello Lukeba's own goal and an Enzo Fernandez header gave City leads, but Ridle Baku and Antonio Nusa equalized for Leipzig before Haaland's decisive strike.
- City coach Enzo Maresca conceded his squad remains a "work in progress," while Leipzig's Nusa told TNT Sports he felt the hosts "deserved more" today.
- Under new coach Martin Demichelis, Leipzig continues a rebuilding phase, while Haaland extends his dominance with multiple goals across career matchups against the German side.
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Haaland breaks City out of mini-rut at Leipzig
After an excellent start to the season, City had lost two Premier League games in a row either side of beating Brighton on penalties in the League Cup. The visitors twice went ahead -- through a Castello Lukeba own goal and an Enzo Fernandez header -- only to be pegged back by goals from Ridle Baku and Antonio Nusa. Despite having scored more against Leipzig than any other opponents in his career, Haaland had few chances but was right on the spo…
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