As a measure of what an unexpectedly difficult night this was for Manchester City, it was the first game all season they have failed to score two goals or more in the league at their own ground. No other side has managed that kind of record over a 15-game period in the top division since Tottenham in 1965 and, in the case of Pep Guardiola’s team, their previous assignment here was a 6-0 rampage against Chelsea.
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Written by Daniel Taylor at the Etihad Stadium
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/football/2019/feb/27/manchester-city-west-ham-premier-league-matcvh-report under the title “Sergio Agüero’s contentious penalty takes Manchester City past West Ham”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
