Manchester City can't stand the pace of Liverpool

Norwich City 3 – 2 Manchester City

Manchester City faced the return of the competition to the Premier League with the intention of following the wake of Liverpool, which had beaten Newcastle United after going back in Anfield. However, Pep Guardiola's pupils would start his clash in the Norwich City fort with complications, as Kenny McLean beat the current champion of the United Kingdom shortly after exceeding a quarter-hour game (1 – 0). In fact, the locals would expand their income in the luminous near the 30th minute thanks to a target materialized by Todd Cantwell (2 – 0).

’Kun’ Agüero would cut differences in the electronic just before the break (2 – 1), but Teemu Pukki, who is curdling a sensational campaign, would sign 3 – 1 as soon as the second act started. Manchester City would do the unspeakable to turn the tortilla around, although it is true that it would only be able to make up the result with a bit transformed by Rodrigo Hernández in the decisive stretch of the stake (3 – 2). Guardiola will face their debut in the 2019-2020 Champions League against Shajtar Donetsk with mixed feelings, as they remain 5 points behind Liverpool in the Premier standings (15 of those of Jürgen Klopp for 10 of Pep's).