Haaland Stars as Manchester City Secures Impressive Victory Against Wolverhampton Wanderers

2024-05-05

Saturday's Premier League encounter saw Manchester City claim a comprehensive 5-1 win over Wolverhampton Wanderers on home soil.

The match was goalless until Manchester City took the lead in the 35th minute through Erling Haaland, who netted with an assist by Rodri.

Straight after the break, Hee-chan Hwang found the net and equalised for Wolverhampton Wanderers.

In the 54th minute, Erling Haaland gave Manchester City the lead once more, this time with an assist by Phil Foden.

With just five minutes left to play, Manchester City's Julián Álvarez increased the lead, finding the net with an assist by Rodri.

Manchester City have now won six games in a row, bringing their streak to an impressive 20 consecutive games with points.

They've secured five wins out of their last five games, having scored 20 goals and conceded just four. Wolverhampton Wanderers, on the other hand, have managed one win and one draw, scoring 5 goals and conceding 11.

Manchester City's goal tally in the Premier League now stands at 87, with 48 of those at home and 39 away. Wolverhampton Wanderers have scored 49 in total, with 25 at home and 24 away.

Looking ahead, Manchester City's next Premier League games are against Fulham (away) on 11 May, Tottenham Hotspur (away) on 14 May, and West Ham United (home) on 19 May.

Wolverhampton Wanderers will face Crystal Palace (home) on 11 May and Liverpool (away) on 19 May.

Elsewhere in the Premier League, Chelsea won 2-0 against Tottenham Hotspur, Luton Town drew 1-1 against Everton, Arsenal defeated AFC Bournemouth 3-0, Brentford drew 0-0 against Fulham, Newcastle United won 4-1 against Burnley, and Nottingham Forest won 3-1 against Sheffield United.