the city of Manchester continued to follow the victories and took a big step towards the quarterfinals of the Champions League, winning 2-0 as a visitor Borussia Mönchengladbach, in a duel of eighths that took place in Budapest.
The match was not played at the stadium Borussia Park in Mönchengladbach Instead, he was moved to the Puskas Arena in the Hungarian capital due to restrictions on entry into Germany from the United Kingdom due to the covid-19 pandemic.
Budapest had already hosted another duel of champions for the same reason that Liverpool beat RB Leipzig 2-0.
Many of the city of Manchester To restore equality, they were made by the Portuguese Bernardo Silva (29th minute) and the Brazilian Gabriel Jesús (65).
He is also Portuguese Joao Cancelo played a major role in both.
In Bernardo Silva’s he was the one who sent the center that his compatriot directed to the German network and in the second he sent a similar center, which Bernardo Silva also touched, but to send him to the small area, where Gabriel Jesús has a direct shot on target.
Gabriel Jesús already had a great chance in 54, but he was distracted and the Swiss defender Nico Elvedi blocked the shot.
Even before the Brazilian’s goal, Borussia Mönchengladbach had a good chance to equalize, with a spur shot by the Frenchman Alassane Plea, who missed a little.
Argentinian Sergio ‘Kun’ Agüero was the replacement and entered the game with ten minutes left, but could not contribute to the increase of the ‘Citizens’ account.
Manchester City are in a spectacular moment.
He has a record number of victories from 19 matches in a row, taking into account all competitions and is still alive in all tournaments, so he aspires to four titles at the end of the course. The Premier League player is close to him, because he already has ten points as a leader over his most direct followers.