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Guardiola Watches PSG Dominate City 4-1
14 Oct
Summary
- PSG led 3-0 at halftime against City.
- Haaland scored two goals in the second half.
- PSG had seven Ballon d'Or shortlist players starting.
Pep Guardiola was present at the Etihad Stadium as his former club, City, faced a challenging match against European champions Paris Saint-Germain. The encounter saw PSG establish a dominant 3-0 lead by halftime, showcasing a superior level of play.
City demonstrated defiance in the second half, with Erling Haaland scoring twice. However, a fourth goal for PSG and a missed penalty by Ferran Torres sealed the 4-1 victory for the visitors.
PSG's squad depth was evident, featuring seven players from the 30-strong Ballon d'Or shortlist in their starting lineup. This contributed to their slick and sharp performance throughout the game.
Despite a halftime reshuffle by City's manager Enzo Maresca, the team struggled to contain PSG's attacking fluidity and pace, ultimately succumbing to the defeat.
