Citizens won their third victory in a row at the start of the new English championship.
Manchester City beat West Ham away in the match of the 3rd round of the English Premier League (EPL) of the 2024/25 season. The match in London ended with a score of 1:3.
The hero of the match was the forward of the “citizens” Erling Haaland, who scored a hat-trick. The Norwegian scored in the 10th, 30th and 83rd minutes. He was assisted by Bernardo Silva, Rico Lewis and Matheus Nunes.
The “Hammers” were able to respond only once. In the 19th minute, the Sky Blues' defender Ruben Dias scored an own goal.
It should be noted that Haaland scored a hat-trick in the second match in a row. In the last round of the Premier League, he scored three times against the newcomers of the elite division, Ipswich.
Review of the match “West Ham” – “Manchester City”
Having won their third victory in a row at the start of the new season of the Premier League, Josep Guardiola's team topped the standings with 9 points. West Ham are in 14th place with three points.
In the next round of the Premier League, after the international break, Manchester City will host Brentford of Ukrainian midfielder Yegor Yarmolyuk on September 14, and West Ham will play away to Fulham on the same day.