Manchester City News
By Srinivas Sadhanand
Published on 2024-10-20 16:00:00
In a crucial victory for Manchester City, John Stones’ header secured a win against Wolves, showcasing the team’s championship qualities despite not playing their best football. Erling Haaland, however, has been experiencing a goal drought since his opener against Arsenal, failing to score in subsequent games against teams like Newcastle and Wolves. With minimal touches in the game against Wolves, Haaland’s lack of impact was emphasized by zero shots, dribbles, and opportunities in the opposition box. City’s attack lacked creativity and service, leading to frustration for the Norwegian striker as he struggled to make his mark on the game.
The statistics from Haaland’s performance against Wolves highlighted his minimal involvement in the match, with zero shots, dribbles, and touches in the opposition box. City’s attacking display was lackluster, creating no big chances and relying on moments of brilliance from unlikely scorers like Gvardiol and Stones. The team’s struggle to provide service for Haaland resulted in his quiet performance, further exacerbated by Wolves’ defensive tactics that marked him out of the game. As the best goalscorer on the planet, Haaland’s goal drought and lack of impact raise concerns for Pep Guardiola and Manchester City moving forward in the season.
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