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A 2-0 game, allowing Haaland to set a new record: scoring in 12 consecutive games, Guardiola led the team to 3 consecutive victories

7:55am, 22 October 2025【Football】

A match in the third round of the UEFA Champions League begins. Manchester City is a guest to challenge Villarreal. Manchester City achieved 5 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses in the league, ranking second, only 3 points behind Arsenal, the leader. For a team of Manchester City's level, winning every competition is the goal. In the Champions League, Manchester City defeated Napoli in the first round and unfortunately drew with Monaco in the second round. This time Manchester City came to the Champions League again and faced the La Liga powerhouse Villarreal. As a result, Manchester City conquered the away game and scored all 3 points.

Man City has a 4141 formation. Haaland is at the front. Doku, Bernardo Silva, Rico Lewis and Savinho teamed up to attack. Nico Gonzalez singles as a defensive midfielder. The back four of Gvadiol, Ruben Dias, Stones and Nunes started. Donnarumma serves as the starting goalkeeper. Manchester City's starting lineup is worth a total of 629 million euros. The total value of Villarreal's starting lineup is only 150 million euros.

Not long after the game started, Manchester City created an opportunity, but it was a pity that Doku's shot was saved by the goalkeeper. Subsequently, Haaland stepped forward to header the goal, but the header missed. In the 17th minute, Manchester City scored! Lewis sent a cross pass on the right side of the penalty area, Harland outflanked and volleyed directly, and the ball hit the net! Haaland is in really good form, scoring in 12 consecutive games, setting a new record!

In the 22nd minute, Bernardo Silva fouled and was shown a yellow card. Seven minutes later, Pap Guy took a long shot and the ball missed the left post. In the 40th minute, Manchester City scored again! Savinho passed the ball from the right, and Bernardo Silva, who was left open in the middle, headed the ball and the ball went in! Five minutes later, Santiago Mourinho fouled and was shown a yellow card. At halftime, Manchester City led Villarreal 2-0.

In the second half, Villarreal made substitution adjustments and Cardona came on as a substitute, replacing Pedraza. In the 64th minute, Savinho's shot after breaking into the penalty area was blocked. 7 minutes later, Pap Guy took a long shot from outside the penalty area and was saved. Then, Nicolas Pepe volleyed from close range and kicked away. In the 80th minute, Harland's low shot from the right side of the penalty area was confiscated by the goalkeeper. At the last moment, Oluwasei headed a header and the ball hit the post and popped out. In the end, Manchester City defeated Villarreal 2-0, winning 3 consecutive games in all competitions.

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