Match Summary

Manchester City – West Ham United: 3–0
Manchester City cruised to a dominant 3–0 win over West Ham at the Etihad Stadium. Erling Haaland wasted no time, opening the scoring in just the 5th minute and later sealing the result with a second goal in the 69th. Tijani Reijnders added a tidy finish in the 38th minute, capitalizing on a slick assist from Haaland. Pep Guardiola’s side bossed possession with 66% and fired 19 shots, eight of them on target, never letting West Ham settle. It’s another commanding home performance keeping City’s title chase firmly on track.

Man of the Match

Key Player: Erling Haaland (Manchester City)
The Norwegian striker proved lethal once again, bagging a brace to power City to a commanding 3-0 victory at the Etihad.
Haaland opened the scoring in the 5th minute with a clinical finish and later sealed the deal with a third goal in the 69th minute.
He also contributed creatively, turning provider with a key assist for Reijnders’ goal, showcasing his all-around attacking prowess.

Conclusion

Manchester City delivered a formidable performance both individually and collectively. Haaland's decisive impact, combined with Reijnders' midfield brilliance, underlined the team's title credentials as they continue to dominate at home.