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Manchester Metropolis’s struggles continued as Brentford pulled off a dramatic late comeback to safe a 2-2 draw. Regardless of Phil Foden’s brace placing Metropolis in a commanding place, the Bees struck twice within the closing 10 minutes to pile extra distress on Pep Guardiola’s faltering aspect.
Metropolis discovered it laborious to interrupt down Brentford till the 66th minute, with Foden scoring with a stunning end to present the Residents the lead.
Brentford struggle again to safe a draw in opposition to Man Metropolis
The England worldwide doubled Metropolis’s benefit within the 78th minute with one other well-taken objective, and at 2-0 with simply over 12 minutes left on the clock, the three factors appeared safe.
However Brentford pulled off a comeback, with two objectives in 10 minutes to take some extent from the reigning Premier League champions.
Yoane Wissa slotted one again within the 82nd minute earlier than Christian Norgaard scored a header within the 92nd minute previous Stefan Ortega, who regardless of getting a hand to the ball, didn’t maintain it out.
Pep Guardiola concerned in heated dialogue with Stefan Ortega after sport
On the full-time whistle, cameras captured Pep Guardiola in a heated trade with goalkeeper Stefan Ortega, who has been deputising for the injured Ederson.
Guardiola, visibly animated, shouting at Ortega earlier than pulling him right into a sequence of intense hugs in what gave the impression to be a mixture of anger and comfort.
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— EuroFoot (@eurofootcom) January 14, 2025
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Manchester Metropolis’s draw with Brentford is the newest setback in what has been a dismal season by their excessive requirements.
The reigning champions have misplaced six video games and drawn 10 of their 21 league matches, leaving them sixth within the Premier League desk. They’re now 12 factors adrift of leaders Liverpool and 6 behind second-placed Nottingham Forest.
Pep Guardiola’s struggles on the pitch might have one thing to do together with his off-the-pitch troubles with reviews rising yesterday that he has break up from his spouse of 30 years.
