People's Daily Online, Beijing, December 6th Beijing time at 23:00 on December 5th, the 11th round of the 2020-2021 Premier League season ushered in a battle, Manchester City at home against the newly promoted Fulham. Shortly after the opening of the first half, De Bruyne assisted Sterling with a low shot to open the scoring. Then Sterling made a point in the penalty area, De Bruyne made a successful penalty, and Manchester City took a 2-0 lead at home at halftime. In the second half, De Bruyne hit the crossbar with a shot, then got a single shot but was saved by the goalkeeper. In the end, Blue Moon defeated Fulham 2-0 at home.
In the second minute, Mahrez passed the ball after a steal from the front court. Sterling shot from a small angle and was saved by the goalkeeper.
In the 4th minute, De Bruyne drove the ball near the center circle and sent a precise pass. Sterling scored with a low shot from his right foot and Manchester City 1-0.
In the 13th minute, Mahrez made a straight pass, and De Blau made a shot from a small angle and was saved by Areola.
In the 16th minute, Cancelo crossed from the right into the penalty area, and Gundogan shot up.
In the 25th minute, Sterling fell to the ground after a series of falsehoods in the penalty area. The referee ordered the Fulham defender to stumble and give Manchester City a penalty.
In the 31st minute, Stones and Edson made a communication error, and they almost made an own goal when passing back.
In the 45th minute, Rodri went through the goal. Sterling shot from inside the penalty area and was blocked by a defender.
In the 50th minute, Jesus dunked the defender and passed the ball. De Bruyne shot the crossbar with his left foot. Then De Bruyne volleyed his right foot higher after the second point fell.
In the 57th minute, Manchester City counterattacked and Mahrez sent a precise pass. De Bruyne single-handedly faced the goalkeeper and was saved by the opponent.
In the 65th minute, Manchester City opened a tactical corner kick, Mahrez passed, De Bruyne shot higher.
In the 70th minute, De Bruyne took a corner kick and Dias shot with his left foot high. In the 75th minute, Cavalero cut inside after a left-footed shot was saved by Edson.
In the 80th minute, Fulham counterattacked and Cavalero missed a long shot from outside the penalty area. At the end of the game, Manchester City easily beat Fulham 2-0 at home.
lineups for both sides:
Manchester City (433): 31-Edson/27-Cancelo, 3-Ruben Dias, 5-Stones, 22-Mendy/8-Gondoan, 16 -Rodri, 17- De Bruyne/26- Mahrez, 9- Jesus, 7- Sterling
Fulham (541): 1- Areola/14- Bobby Reid (71'47-Kamara), 34-Ena, 5-Anderson, 16-Adarabioyo, 33-Robinson/15-Loftus-Cheek (82'10-Kelney), 21-Harrison Reid (68'18-Le Mina), 29-Anguiza, 19-Luckman/17-Cavalero
