In a nail-biting match at the London Stadium, Manchester City came from behind to beat West Ham United 3-1. This win put them back on top of the Premier League, after Liverpool had briefly taken the lead with their 3-1 win over Wolverhampton Wanderers.
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The game started with City attacking hard, but West Ham’s Tomas Soucek and Alphonse Areola kept them at bay. City’s Erling Haaland missed a great chance to score, but it was West Ham who took the lead in the 36th minute with a header from James Ward-Prowse.
The second half started with a bang as Jeremy Doku equalized for City just 43 seconds in. City kept pushing and finally took the lead in the 76th minute with a goal from Bernardo Silva. Haaland made up for his earlier miss by scoring in the 86th minute, securing the win for City.
West Ham didn’t give up easily though. They had a great chance in the 60th minute, but City’s Manuel Akanji blocked it. From the corner, City’s goalkeeper Ederson made a great save to deny Kurt Zouma. It was an exciting match from start to finish!
