Extraordinarily powerful evening for Manchester Metropolis, as Pep Guardiola’s crew loses in Norway and complicates their entry into the TOP-8.
The ‘residents’ had been having a superb Champions League run the place, earlier than visiting Bodo Glimt, they had been in fourth place.
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Nevertheless, it was a historic afternoon for the Norwegians. They gained 3-1!
The primary two objectives got here within the first 25 minutes, the place Hogh scored a double and Blomberg offered a double help to set a 2-0 that made a distinction.
Metropolis saved attacking and maintained possession, however could not break the Arctic wall.
Hauge did handle to do it. The previous Milan participant reduce in from the left wing and scored a surprising objective into the highest nook to make it 3-0.
Rayan Cherki instantly added pleasure with a objective two minutes later to make it 3-1.
Nevertheless, the expulsion of Rodri Hernández in two minutes as a result of a double yellow card ended all of Guardiola’s crew’s possibilities, who now should beat Galatasaray it doesn’t matter what and wait to sneak into the highest spots.
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