3.068 Great Disaster Immortal
For such a request, Li Chengfeng of course agreed, as long as it can be upgraded, no matter how much it costs, it is worth it. However, the winter transfer has not yet started, so we can only wait. Until then, City will have to deal with the desperate situation of the Champions League.
The two-week league break is fast behind us and Manchester City travel to Bayern Munich after a home win over Swansea in the league. Manchester City will have to win away at Bayern Munich if they want to keep their hopes of qualifying.
Desperate Manchester City erupted into a strong fighting force and overthrew Bayern Munich 3-2 away.
In this game, Li Chengfeng did not choose to entangle with Bayern in the midfield, he played more directly, just like in the previous game with Barcelona, strictly guarding the penalty area, focusing on the two wings, Reus, who had recently returned from injury, also started and separated from Neymar on the wings, and they took on the heavy responsibility of attacking Manchester City together with Suarez and Aguero.
As soon as the game began, Manchester City took the initiative to attack away from home. In the fifth minute, Klicy cut in an assist cross from the left, Vidal and Boateng Jr. battled for the head, the latter cleared the ball off the line, but the referee blew it for the visitors, and Vidal argued with the referee to no avail.
In the 9th minute, Robben suddenly picked the ball in front of the goal on the left side, and Rod intervened in time to one-on-one with Neuer, and was blocked by the German international in advance.
In the 15th minute, Reus cut inside with a backheel cross from the middle, Neymar followed up on the right and forced a cross, and Alonso returned to the defense to block the ball from the bottom line.
In the 18th minute, Fernando Neo sent a precise long pass in the midfield, Neymar cut in on the right and successfully crossed the bottom, but the outflanked Aguero in the middle was not in place, and Manchester City missed a great opportunity. One minute later, Robben sent in an inverted cross from the left, and Rod, who followed up on the right, had a shot blocked by Mangala.
Manchester City finally broke the deadlock in the 20th minute, Aguero used the counterattack to cut into the box at high speed, Benatia returned to the defense to tackle Aguero, the referee blew a penalty and showed Benatia a red card to send him off, Aguero pushed the ball into the top right corner of the goal, Ziller judged the right direction but also couldn't reach it. 1-0, Manchester City, who had their backs to the water, took the lead first, and the opponent was also sent off, which looked promising.
In view of the fact that there was only one central defender on the field, Bayern coach Pep Guardiola adjusted in time, and in the 25th minute, Brazilian central defender Dante replaced the defender Rhodes, and Bayern, who had one less player, changed the formation to 4221.
Manchester City's offensive became more and more ferocious, in the 30th minute, Vidal made a long pass from the back to find Aguero, Manchester City's No. 16 started slightly faster and crossed half a position, and Bayern escaped. In the 35th minute, Reus took a tactical free kick in front of the penalty area, and after three consecutive passes, Vidal shot 30 meters from the goal, and the ball was slightly higher than the lintel.
Manchester City attacked fiercely, but it was Bayern who scored. In the 40th minute, Mangala put down Lewandowski near the top of the penalty area, Bayern got a free kick opportunity in front of the penalty area, Alonso and Lewandowski and Robben stood in front of the ball, Alonso unexpectedly hit a rolling ball, and the ball flew into the lower right corner of the goal against the side of the wall, 1-1.
In the 45th minute, Manchester City suffered another blow, Boateng Jr. inserted a curling cross from the right, and Lewandowski carried the header of Manchester City's two central defenders, 2-1, Bayern reversed the score in the first half with one less person.
At halftime, Li Chengfeng did not lash out at him
In the second half, it was easy to play again, and in the 50th minute, Nasri went straight through the midfield, Navas followed up on the right and fired a low shot in the box, and Neuer concentrated to save the ball. One minute later, Milner fired a long-range shot from the edge of the box that went high over the post. In the 59th minute, Kompany ran to the side of the midfield to clear, Lewandowski was blocked and pushed down the Manchester City captain in anger, and the referee did not warn the Polish striker.
The game has been going on for more than 60 minutes, Manchester City still failed to pull a goal back, Li Chengfeng was also a little anxious, he made a series of substitutions, Hazard came on, replaced the physically exhausted Reuss, Zabaleta replaced Sagna to strengthen the attack. Pep Guardiola also replaced Ribery with Schweinsteiger to strengthen the defense, and then even Lewandowski was replaced, and Bayern played without a striker.
In the 86th minute of the game, Manchester City, who were attacking frantically, finally took advantage of Bayern's mistake to equalize. Alonso's cross from the right side of the backfield was blocked by Hazard's outstretched foot, and Aguero got the ball in the penalty area and stepped forward to form a single knife, and he faced Ziller's low shot to make it 2-2!
Seeing hope, Manchester City was even more ferocious, and the whole team pressed up and pressed Bayern's passes. Bayern made another mistake under the pressure of Manchester City, in the 91st minute, Boateng Jr. made a mistake in stopping the ball in front of the penalty area, Aguero alertly stepped forward to break the ball, and then scored from a small angle, Manchester City exceeded the score at the last moment, 3-2!
With Sergio Aguero's hat-trick, Manchester City finally got their first Champions League win of the season. On the other hand, Roma played to a draw with CSKA Moscow and all three teams are now tied on five points and are all expected to progress in the final round.
In the final round, Manchester City challenged Roma away, and if Roma wins, Roma advances, and Manchester City wins, as long as CSKA Moscow does not win against Bayern, Manchester City advances.
But will Pep Guardiola release CSKA Moscow and kill Manchester City? Li Chengfeng knows Pep Guardiola, this is a perfectionist, he will not tolerate the defeat of the team, maybe they will not send all the main players, but this man will definitely strive to win every game.
The win over Bayern Munich kept City's hopes of qualification alive and, more importantly, as the season wore on, the effects of the World Cup syndrome faded and the injured returned, especially Reuss.
A long-awaited four-game winning streak in the league has allowed Manchester City to successfully narrow the gap with Chelsea to three points, leaving only one goal to remain, and also allowing Manchester City to go away to Roma with confidence.
In this game, Manchester City's Sergio Aguero was injured and Toure was suspended, but Manchester City still had Suarez and Vidal in the squad.
Both sides needed a win to advance in this game, and Roma went all out to storm at the start, very Roma. Li Chengfeng was prepared and lined up 4-3-3 to fight for control of the midfield.
Roma took the lead, in the 5th minute, Holebas received Totti's wonderful pass and fired a right-footed shot into the left corner of the small penalty area, the ball was slowed down by Neuer, and Godin cleared the ball with a big foot. In the 10th minute, Gervinho forced his foot high from 25 meters out.
Four minutes later, Clichy crossed from the left and Suarez barely managed to head the ball with his back. In the 19th minute, Modric's shot from the edge of the box was saved by De Sanctis. One minute later, Gervinho broke down the right and suddenly fired a powerful low shot, and the focused Neuer poked the ball out of the line with his fingertips.
After surviving Roma's opening three-board axe, Manchester City gradually dominated the field as the game progressed.
In the 24th minute, Neymar broke through on the right and crossed, and Suarez was interfered with and shot high.
In the 25th minute, Reus broke through on the left and hit the ball into the Roma goal, but the referee had already whistled and ruled that Suarez had committed an offensive foul and the goal was invalidated.
In the 28th minute, Neymar crossed from the right, and Suarez outflanked the header and did not reach the right position.
The tempo of both sides is very fast, and Manchester City have more chances, but Roma's counter-attack is also very threatening, and the goalkeepers of both sides will be their best players.
In the 37th minute, McConn suddenly sent a cold arrow from the periphery at a slightly correct angle, and the ball was confiscated by Neuer. One minute later, Nainggran played a precise long pass from the back, and Gervinho shook off Clichy and fired a shot from the right that was cleared away by Neuer.
In the 39th minute, Reus went straight to the ball, and Neymar successfully entered the penalty area against offside and stabbed with his left foot, and the ball was blocked by De Sanctis.
In the 42nd minute, Gervinho broke through and fell in the penalty area, and there was no penalty, and Mbia and Suarez had an argument and both received yellow cards.
In the first half of the game, Roma and Manchester City went into halftime with a 0-0 draw.
In the second half, Manchester City still maintained the offensive in the first half, while Roma lacked momentum and could only rely on counter-attacks to threaten Manchester City's goal.
In the 60th minute, Manchester City finally broke the deadlock on the field, Klich just passed the midfield and went straight, Reus got the ball and cut inside to find space when Suarez and Neymar pulled at the same time, and volleyed with his right foot from 27 meters out, the ball hit the inside of the left post and bounced into the net, Manchester City led 1-0.
Falling behind, Roma began to attack wildly, and in the 65th minute, Nainggolan volleyed in a blocked situation, and Neuer sent the ball off the line. One minute later, Ljajic got rid of the left side of the penalty area and shot slightly high.
Seeing the last madness of the Romans, Li Chengfeng also had to avoid his edge, he replaced Kloss with Fernandeño to strengthen the defense, and Roma also replaced the physically exhausted Totti and continued to attack.
In the 71st minute, Manolas received a free kick from Pjanic and jumped high to head at the goal, and Neuer poked the ball with his fingertips and hit the right post and bounced. Immediately, Pjanic took a corner, Hart pounced on the ball, and Destro's shot was blocked by Godin with his body and kicked off the line.
The madness of the Romans also ended here, seeing that the Romans' offensive was slowing down a little, Li Chengfeng immediately replaced Modric with Coutinho to strengthen the attack.
In the 86th minute, after Reus received Coutinho's pass, he knocked lightly on the right side of the penalty area, and Neymar, who was inserted, scored with his right foot at 11 meters to seal the win, 2:0!
The overall situation has been decided, and then Li Chengfeng replaced Reuss with Hazard, after all, Reuss has just returned from injury, so he still has to save some money.
In the end, Manchester City beat Roma 2-0 away to get the desired victory, while at the other venue, Pep Guardiola lived up to Li Chengfeng's expectations and won CSKA Moscow to finish second in the group.
After such ups and downs in the group stage, where will the unfortunate Manchester City go? Li Chengfeng believes that he can go to the end, he wants everything.
(End of chapter)
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