Struggling Manchester United secured a dramatic 2-1 victory over Premier League champions Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday evening.
Naija News reports that the Red Devils scored twice in the final three minutes to exacerbate City’s ongoing struggles.
Man City has now dropped to 5th on the Premier League table.
City’s recent form has been disappointing, with only one win in their last 11 matches, which includes eight losses.
Josko Gvardiol opened the scoring for Pep Guardiola’s side with a header in the first half.
However, Bruno Fernandes levelled the score in the 88th minute with a calm penalty, igniting enthusiasm among the United players. The penalty was granted after United applied relentless pressure in the final moments of the match.
Merely two minutes later, Amad Diallo completed the turnaround by scoring in the 90th minute, assisted by Lisandro Martínez.
Diallo’s goal quieted the City supporters and ensured a vital three points for United.
This victory is expected to be a considerable morale booster for Manchester United as they aim to gain momentum in the Premier League.
