Manchester City maintain perfect start with Ipswich win
Manchester City beat Ipswich 3-2 in the Premier League, with Erling Haaland scoring twice and Phil Foden netting the opener.
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On Saturday, Manchester City faced Ipswich at the Etihad Stadium in the Premier League. City secured a 3-2 victory, maintaining their perfect start to the season.
Phil Foden opened the scoring for Manchester City in the 19th minute, assisted by Jeremy Doku. Ipswich quickly equalised through Daizen Maeda just two minutes later, with Abdoul Ouattara providing the assist.
Erling Haaland put City back in front in the 34th minute, assisted by Mateo Kovačić. Haaland then scored again in the 69th minute, with help from Iliman Ndiaye, making it 3-1.
Ipswich pulled one back in stoppage time with a penalty from Zian Flemming, but it wasn't enough to change the outcome.
Manchester City dominated possession with 70% and had an expected goals (xG) of 3.5 compared to Ipswich's 1.7. City had 6 shots on target, while Ipswich managed 3.
The match saw Manchester City receive one yellow card, while Ipswich received two. Referee Farai Hallam officiated the game.
Before this match, Manchester City were top of the table with 18 points from 6 games, while Ipswich sat in 10th place with 9 points from 6 matches.