Manchester united were stunned on the Sunday derby by Manchester city Erling Haaland opened the scoresheet for the visitors in the 60th minute after a brilliant individual effort.
City were reduced to ten men in that fixture and they failed to capitalize in front of goal to ensure that they claimed all three points.
City suffered a scare after the star boy Phill Phoden was shown a red card for a reckless challenge on 23rd minute.
The Citizens were then forced to continue the remainder of the game with ten men on the pitch .
Erling Haaland scored the goal in the 60th minute of the match to give the citizens the lead.
United kept searching for the equalizer that wouldn’t come as the fans were left on frustrated by their teams failure to capitalize on their chances.
Manchester had the chances with Rashford and Mainoo hitting the woodwork but could not find an equalizer.
Donnaruma then made an important save late in the game to help city stay one nil up in the game and take all three points .
After the results , this means that man city move level on points with arsenal who played yesterday. They are both top of the table but city remain second on goal difference.
For Manchester united this means that they have taken four points from four matches making them drop down to 13th in the league table.
The fact that they had an extra player for so long makes the defeat particularly damaging and City’s mentality and resilience and ability to play down with ten men and winning the derby away from home has showed that it is a major positive for Enzo Maresca’s side.
