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Manchester City s Club World Cup starts well, Premier League players play together

12:49am, 20 June 2025【Football】

Recommended Network reported on June 19 that early this morning, the focus of the first round of the Group G of the Club World Cup group stage was at Lincoln Financial Stadium, and the Champions League champion Manchester City faced non-champion champion Casablanca Vidard. In the end, Manchester City easily defeated their opponents 2-0 with goals from Foden and Doku, and got a good start to the Club World Cup.

At the beginning of the game, Manchester City showed strong strength. In the second minute, Doku made a pass from the left, and Foden received the ball in the penalty area and scored with his left foot, winning the lead for Manchester City. In the 42nd minute, Manchester City won another goal, Foden took a corner kick, and Doku scored a volley, expanding the score to 2-0. In the first half, Manchester City occupied 68% of the ball possession rate, completing 10 shots, and Vadard also showed tenacious fighting spirit, completing 5 shots.

In the second half, Manchester City coach Guardiola made a large-scale substitution, and stars such as Haaland and Rodri made their debut. In the 69th minute, Chinese referee Ma Ning served as the fourth official and witnessed Manchester City's victory. In the 88th minute, Manchester City young player Lewis was sent off for being too big for tackle, but this episode did not affect the result of the game. In the end, Manchester City defeated Vadard 2-0.

It is worth mentioning that Foden was elected the MVP of this game with his outstanding performance. Another Premier League team, Chelsea, also defeated Los Angeles FC 2-0 in the Club World Cup, and both Premier League champions started their journey to the Club World Cup with victory.

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