On Monday evening, the last matches of the 2nd round in the English Premier League were played.
At the Etihad Stadium, Manchester City hosted Liverpool's Everton. After a tough battle, which resulted in two red cards, the teams parted with a 1-1 draw.
Throughout the match, there was a fierce battle on the field, demanding a lot of energy from both teams. During the first 30 minutes, the spectators at Manchester stadium did not see any particularly dangerous opportunities, but the football was not boring.
Finally, in the 35th minute, the first goal of the match was scored - after a great pass from Dominic Calverto-Lewin, Wayne Rooney sent the ball into the "Man City" goal with his left foot.
The "Cityzens" immediately tried to retaliate after the painful blow, but in the 44th minute the situation became even more complicated - Kyle Walker received two yellow cards in a matter of minutes and was sent off the field.
In the second half, "Man City" did not stop trying to equalize after letting a goal in. "Everton" had a numeric advantage, but did not create any dangerous attacks.
After many attempts, in the 82nd minute, the hosts finally managed to beat Jack Pickford - Raheem Sterling, who appeared on the pitch after a substitution, scored a great goal in the 82nd minute.
During the remaining time, "Man City" pressed on, and in the 88th minute evened out the forces on the field when Morgan Schneiderlin also received his second yellow card.
Nevertheless, despite numerous attempts, "Man City" failed to score the winning goal and the teams shared a point.
Result:
"Man City" 1 - 1 "Everton"
35' [0 - 1] W. Rooney
83' [1 - 1] R. Sterling
44' K. Walker ("Man City") sent off the field
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