West Ham v Manchester City live updates - Haaland gives Premier League champions the lead
- E. Haaland(36' PEN, 65')
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A brace from Haaland helps Man City to a comfortable 2-0 win at the start of their defence of the Premier League. Thanks for following the game with us..
SUB:
Coventry and Downes is on for his debut.
On
F. Downes
Off
J. Bowen
OUCH:
Alvarez lashes in a shot which hits Zouma flush on the chin. He looks okay to continue. The resulting corner finds Ake whose downheard header is wide.
Alvarez lashes in a shot which hits Zouma flush on the chin. He looks okay to continue. The resulting corner finds Ake whose downheard header is wide.
TRIPLE SUB:
City showing off their squad now. On come Mahrez, Phillips for his debut and Palmer.
City showing off their squad now. On come Mahrez, Phillips for his debut and Palmer.
On
K. Phillips
Off
Rodri
COMEBACK LOOKING UNLIKELY:
I cannot see West Ham making a comeback in the manner they did against Spurs in that 3-3 draw in 2020.
CHANCE!
A long, patient passing moveends with Rodri drilling a low shot wide of the post.
Alan Shearer on Haaland's start to life in English football..
HAALAND'S DEBUT TO REMEMBER:
No prizes for guessing the man of the match today. And his dad Alfie is watching in the stands.
DOUBLE SUB:
Silva and Alvarez are on, Haaland and Gundogan are off.
Silva and Alvarez are on, Haaland and Gundogan are off.
On
J. Álvarez
Off
E. Haaland
CHANCE!
Grealish tries to catch Arreola out at his near post and his effort is wide.
Grealish tries to catch Arreola out at his near post and his effort is wide.
CITY MAKING CHANGES:
City preparing to bring on Silva and new signing Alvarez.
TOP SAVE!
Scamacca's powerful header seven yards out from Coufal's cross is kept out by Ederson but the Italian is flagged off-side.
Scamacca's powerful header seven yards out from Coufal's cross is kept out by Ederson but the Italian is flagged off-side.
CHANCE!
Lovely feint and trick from Gundogan, its crossed in and Haaland heads it wide.
HAMMERS LOOK DEFLATED:
There was a mini spell before the second goal where West Ham looked threatening and City were making mistakes.
There was a mini spell before the second goal where West Ham looked threatening and City were making mistakes.
But then Haaland showed his movement and class to make it 2-0.
ANOTHER GOAL FOR HAALAND!
Low finish from Haaland, opening his body to convert De Bruyne's through ball.
Goal
E. Haaland
CHANCE!
A cross drops to Benrahma whose tame shot is saved by Ederson.
A cross drops to Benrahma whose tame shot is saved by Ederson.
CLOSE!
Foden combines with De Bruyne whose low cross finds Haaland on the stretch and he puts it wide.
Foden combines with De Bruyne whose low cross finds Haaland on the stretch and he puts it wide.