MANCHESTER CITY BOUNCE BACK WITH CONVINCING 3-0 WIN OVER NOTTINGHAM FOREST

Manchester City bounced back from their recent slump with a convincing 3-0 win over Nottingham Forest at the Etihad Stadium. The victory was a much-needed boost for Pep Guardiola’s side, who had suffered four consecutive league defeats.

BERNARDO SILVA OPENS SCORING

The match got off to a lively start, with both teams creating scoring opportunities. Manchester City took the lead in the 18th minute through Bernardo Silva’s goal. The Portuguese midfielder tapped in from Kevin De Bruyne’s clever assist, giving City a deserved lead.

DE BRUYNE DOUBLES CITY’S LEAD

Kevin De Bruyne then doubled City’s lead with a precise strike in the 40th minute. The Belgian midfielder collected a pass on the edge of the box and unleashed a powerful shot that gave Nottingham Forest goalkeeper Dean Henderson no chance.

JEREMY DOKU SEALS THE WIN

Jeremy Doku sealed the win for Manchester City with a beautifully curled effort in the 57th minute. The Belgian winger collected a pass on the wing and beat several defenders before unleashing a powerful shot that gave Henderson no chance.

POST-MATCH REACTION

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola was delighted with his team’s performance, saying, “We played very well today, and we deserved the three points. We created many scoring opportunities and took our chances well.”

Nottingham Forest manager Steve Cooper was disappointed with his team’s performance, saying, “We didn’t play well enough today, and we didn’t deserve to win. We need to improve our performance and work harder to get results.”