Thursday, December 8, 2011

Manchester City did their job but dropped out the Champions Leage


Manchester City finished their job and won with 2: 0 over Bayern Munich in their last match of the Champions League, but the three points they gained are not enough for the English to qualify for the elimination phase of the tournament. David Silva and Touré Yaya scored for the team from Manchester against the reserve team of Bayern, but that success was not enough for their team to continue, as Napoli won the derby with Villarreal in Spain and it threw out Man City.

The guests from Germany an experimental composition on "Etihad Stadium", since their first place in the group was ensured. In the 15th minute of the match, the boys of Roberto Mancini opened the score, but the goal was canceled because of a foul on Lescott against Hans-Jörg Butt. Three minutes later David Alaba was on the top of the attack, was given the opportunity to score in the emptied by Joe Hart goal, but from a relatively difficult position failed and managed to hit only the frame of the goal.

In the 37-minute David Silva scored for the "citizens" after a fantastic performance. Spanish national received the ball just before the penalty field and with tremendous shot with left leg scored for 1: 0. Only five minutes later he had a chance to double the score, but this time Butt saved. Former English National Jérôme Boateng also intervened to clear from the goal line after a shot from Sergio Agüero and didn’t let Man City to double their advance.

During the second half the team from Manchester continued its pressure and in the 52-minute sealed the final result. Excellent combination, started by David Silva and undergone Džeko and Touré Yaya in a shooting position, not and without the help of Badŝuber who failed to intervene the last pass. 15 metres in the penalty field it was not a problem for the African midfielder to send the ball in the goal. From this moment onwards for the hosts remained only to wait for the news from Spain. Unfortunately for the guys of Roberto Mancini, Napoli won over Villareal and continues in the tournament at their expense.

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