Holland scored the goal that made City 2–1
Manchester City beat Brighton in their own field today with Julian Alvarez and Arling Holland's 2 goals in the first half. With this 2-1 victory, they have also climbed to the top of the points list. Bangladesh time tonight at 10:30 p.m. If Arsenal return from the Chelsea field with a win, they will go down to two again.
After the victory against Brighton, Man City is at the top with 21 points from 9 matches. Liverpool beat Everton 2-0 today and are in second place with 20 points. Tottenham are third and Arsenal fourth with equal 20 points after playing 8 matches.
In their own field, City took the lead in the 7th minute of the match. Julián Alvarez, who won the Qatar World Cup for Argentina, scored the goal that gave City the lead. However, Alvarez can thank Doc for the goal. He passed two Brighton defenders and fed the ball to Alvarez in the box. From there, the Argentine forward easily connected the ball into the net.
Holland doubled City's lead in the 19th minute. After receiving the ball outside the box, the Norwegian striker went forward and scored the goal with a strong shot. City could not increase the gap in the first half after getting several opportunities but not being able to use them.
The difference did not increase in the second half. Contrary to the trend of the game, Brighton scored a goal. In the 73rd minute, Ansu Fati, who played on loan from Barcelona, scored the goal that narrowed the gap. Mitoma dodged Kyle Walker and dropped the ball into the box. However, Manuel Akanji got it. But he could not clear the ball well. Fati got the ball, the Guinea-born Spanish footballer easily put the ball into the net.
The next big thing in the match was Akanji's red card in added time. However, it was not a problem for City to leave the field with a win.
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