The third derby in the "Premier League" ended with an indecent result.
Guided by the amazing Phil Foden and Erling Haaland, "Manchester City" humiliated their Manchester neighbors, "Manchester United," at home with a score of 6:3.
The "City" team had great chances to score within the first few minutes. Shortly after, in the 8th minute, Phil Foden scored the first goal.
In the 34th minute, Erling Haaland scored a goal with a header after a corner kick. Shortly after, in just 3 minutes, the Norwegian scored again when Kevin De Bruyne found his teammate with a pass.
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The first half ended with another goal from Phil Foden.
At the beginning of the second half, Antony scored a long-distance shot to narrow the gap. In the 64th minute, Erling Haaland restored the four-goal lead with a phenomenal goal.
Striker number 22 also made his second assist in the 72nd minute when Phil Foden scored his third goal.
At the end of the match, Anthony Martial scored two consolation goals.
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Both P. Foden and E. Haaland ended the match with 'hat-tricks.' This rare occurrence of two players from the same team scoring 'hat-tricks' in one match is only the third in the history of the "Premier League." Previously, it was achieved by players from "Leicester" and "Arsenal."
Kevin De Bruyne also performed well in the match, contributing with two assists.
Midweek, "Manchester United" will try to bounce back in the Europa League facing the Omonia team away. "Manchester City" will have a home match in the Champions League against the Copenhagen team.
The "Red Devils" will face "Everton" in the Premier League next week, while "Man City" will play against the "Southampton" team.