Manchester City no managed to beat Newcastle United in the sixth round match of the English Premier League.
The Newcastle United — Manchester City game took place at St James' Park in Newcastle and ended with a score of 1:1.
Newcastle United — Manchester City: how the match went
In the first half, the Citizens had more territorial advantage, but neither team skimped on shots on goal – eight for City and six for Newcastle.
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The visitors opened the scoring in the 35th minute of the match – this happened after a precise strike by Croatian defender Joško Guardiola.
In the penalty area, the Croatian beat the home team defender Dan Byrne and sent the ball into the goal of Nick Pope.
But in the second half, the Magpies responded with a strike from the eleven-meter mark. Penalty for foul Ederson converted by Anthony Gordon
After that Newcastle had the opportunity to take the lead. Almost immediately, Harvey Barnes got a chance, but the City goalkeeper parried his attempt.
At the end of the match, Bernardo Silva tried to snatch victory in the game for Manchester City, but Pope coped with his shot into the left corner of the goal.
For Pep Guardiola's men, this is the second draw in a row in the Premier League. In the previous round, the City team saved themselves from defeat in the last minutes of the match against Arsenal.
Thus, after six matches played, Manchester City has 14 points and is currently in first place. Liverpool and Aston Villa are second and third respectively with 12 points after five matches. Newcastle United (11) are currently in fifth place in the table.
