Man City v Tottenham: Five goals in 21 minutes and a dramatic ending
Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur played out a thrilling match with five goals in the first 21 minutes and a dramatic ending.
Pep Guardiola's side took the lead through Erling Haaland in the fifth minute, but Richarlison equalised for Spurs just two minutes later. Dejan Kulusevski then put the visitors ahead in the 15th minute, only for Julian Alvarez to level the scores again six minutes later. Riyad Mahrez then gave City the lead once more in the 21st minute, but Spurs fought back to earn a point thanks to a late equaliser from Harry Kane. Here are the highlights of the match:
The match started at a frantic pace, with both teams creating chances from the off. Manchester City took the lead through Erling Haaland in the fifth minute, when he headed home a cross from Kevin De Bruyne. However, Tottenham Hotspur equalised just two minutes later through Richarlison, who finished off a move involving Dejan Kulusevski and Son Heung-min.
Spurs then took the lead in the 15th minute through Kulusevski, who curled a shot into the top corner from the edge of the box. Manchester City levelled the scores again six minutes later through Julian Alvarez, who tapped home a cross from Riyad Mahrez. Mahrez then gave City the lead once more in the 21st minute, when he fired a shot into the bottom corner from outside the box.
Tottenham Hotspur fought back in the second half and earned a point thanks to a late equaliser from Harry Kane. The England captain headed home a cross from Son Heung-min in the 88th minute to secure a point for Spurs.
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