Wednesday, September 23, 2015

City crushed Sunderland in the League Cup – Dagbladet.no

Manchester City showed strength also in the League Cup Tuesday and drove over homemade Sunderland headed for a 4-1 victory.

The big clubs have a habit of saving the stars of the “little” cup events and patterns virtually reserves. Manuel Pellegrini chose to quiet with most of his offensive starring and bottom team Sunderland had little to set up.

Sergio Agüero (penalty) and Kevin De Bruyne arranged two goals ahead guests and goalkeeper Vito Mannone own goal after just over half an hour led City up 3-0. Shortly after also scored Raheem Sterling and 4-0 after 36 minutes could City take your foot off the gas.

Ola Toivonen scored a consolation goal for Sunderland in the second half, but then fight for the longest settled.

Joshua King played 120 minutes for Bournemouth as the team struggled on in the League Cup on Tuesday.

Goalkeeper Adam Federici was the hero against Preston with three penalty saves. Bournemouth had the victory in his pocket both in regular time and in extra-time, but the home team from the championship series assessed both times.

So we had the penalty in order to determine and Federici saved shots from Jordan Hugill, Alan Browne and Daniel Johnson. Junior Stanislas, Steve Cook and Mark Pugh scored on three of Bournemouth’s four penalty, and the guests won 3-2.

King has struggled with injuries and little playing time, but not long before the coaching staff takes out squad for the crucial European Championship qualifying matches, he showed that he has the ability to stand a whole match.

The Norwegian header had a great chance to puncture the match a few minutes before Johnson tied the game at 2-2 in penalty for hands in the 118. minute. Prestons first equalization came after 84 minutes when Hugill. Bournemouth took the lead twice by Shaun MacDonald and Pugh.

Swansea flying high in the premier league, but the Welsh club has finished playing in the League Cup after Hull won 1-0 at home. David Meyler scored the winner at the end of the first half.

Rudy Gestede scored the only goal as Aston Villa won the city derby against Birmingham 1-0, while Peter Crouch settled when Stoke beat Fulham with the same digits in London.

Everton are also ready for 4th round after a determined 0-1 at the break to 2-1 win away to Reading. Gerard Deulofeu was match winner.

Middlesbrough ran over Wolverhampton 3-0 thanks to two goals by Albert Adomah.

(NTB)

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