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Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Manchester City
DANGER! Ait-Nouri is caught in possession by Foden on the edge of the Wolves area. The City man dances to the byline as Sa comes out to meet him, and the Wolves goalkeeper just turns his attempted cutback behind.
Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Manchester City
Haaland is able to bring Nunes' pass under his spell on the right side of the Wolves area, but Toti and Ait-Nouri get back to force the Norwegian wide and City have to go backwards.
Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Manchester City
BIG SAVE! Alvarez lifts the free-kick towards Ake, whose first header towards goal is blocked by Semedo. It comes back to the City defender, and his second effort is turned away by Sa!
Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Manchester City
We're past the 25-minute mark here, and O'Neil will be delighted with Wolves' defensive efforts. City haven't got going in the final third yet. They have a free-kick 25-yards out as Gomes trips Nunes.
Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Manchester City
Wolves look content to sit deep in a 5-2-3 shape when City have possession. Neto clearly fancies himself against Ake, rather than against Walker. He's started on the right with Hwang on the left.
Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Manchester City
Doku drives inside from the left before bending an effort towards the far post. There's not enough curl on his finish, however, so Sa can watch it drift behind.
Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Manchester City
A big cheer goes up as Matheus is grounded by Gomes, who wins a throw-in for the hosts. The City midfielder needs to get acclimatised to this rough treatment.
Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Manchester City
Haaland tries to jink his way past two Wolves challenges inside the area, but Toti pokes out a leg to win the ball. Wolves counter through Neto, but his misplaced pass towards Ait-Nouri allows Walker to win a foul off the Wolves left wing-back.
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