The stumbling English football champions Manchester City have suffered another bitter setback in the Premier League. There was no win in the top game between Liverpool and Nottingham.
After two league wins in a row, the team gave up Team manager Pep Guardiola at 2:2 (0:0) at FC Brentford They lost a two-goal lead late on, missed a temporary jump into the top four and thus also allowed table leaders FC to slip up Liverpool unused. The “Reds” came in the top game for the surprise team Nottingham Forest only to a 1:1 (0:1).
Phil Foden (66th, 78th) had City initially put them on the road to success with a double pack. But it wasn’t just Stefan Ortega Moreno in the City goal who was really busy against Brentford, the defenders also had to save in dire need several times. Yoane Wissa (82nd) scored for them “Bees” First, the follow-up goal, Christian Nörgaard (90.+2) scored to equalize in stoppage time, in which City almost completely gave up the game.
Liverpool are lagging behind for a long time
Liverpool also struggled for a long time on Tuesday. Chris Wood (8th) gave Forest an early lead, Diogo Jota (66th) managed to equalize for the “Reds”, who still have a comfortable six points lead over their first pursuers in the table with one game less.
Chelsea also makes a mistake
Another setback in the fight for the Champions LeagueThe FC also had to take up places Chelsea accept. The “Blues” came against him AFC Bournemouth only to a 2:2 (1:0) and have been waiting for a win for five league games.
Cole Palmer (13th) had initially given Chelsea the lead, Justin Kluivert (50th, penalty kick) and Antoine Semenyo (68th) turned the game around for Bournemouth, Reece James (90th + 5) still saved Chelsea a point.