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Man Utd 0-1 Man City: Haaland gives 10-man City derby win

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Man Utd 0-1 Man City: Haaland gives 10-man City derby win
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Erling Haaland scored the only goal as 10-man Manchester City defeated rivals Manchester United 1-0 in a controversial Premier League derby.

  • Erling Haaland scored the game's only goal in the 60th minute by tapping in Josko Gvardiol's low, deflected cross.
  • Manchester City played with 10 men for more than 70 minutes after midfielder Phil Foden received a straight red card for kicking Bruno Fernandes.
  • Foden became only the second City player to be sent off in a Premier League Manchester derby.
  • A lengthy VAR check ruled Haaland's goal onside, determining that an offside Enzo Fernandez was not interfering with play.
  • Marcus Rashford hit the post with a dipping free-kick in the 45th minute, and Kobbie Mainoo hit the woodwork in the 50th minute for Manchester United.
  • The victory moved Manchester City level on points with Premier League leaders Arsenal.
  • Manchester United have won just one of their opening four league matches and sit 13th in the standings.