Phil Foden scored twice to encourage a chaotic 3-2 win for Manchester Metropolis over struggling Leeds that strikes them to second within the Premier League desk.
The results of the sport was in jeopardy till the 91st minute, when Foden netted his second of the afternoon after Pep Guardiola’s aspect had inexplicably blown a two-goal lead.
Metropolis’s benefit was established 59 seconds into the match – the quickest opening objective of the Premier League season up to now – and prolonged when Josko Gvardiol transformed from a nook. Leeds provided nothing to counsel an upturn was imminent, unable to even land a shot on track.
Beneath-fire Leeds boss Daniel Farke wanted an pressing response and acquired it through substitute Dominic Calvert-Lewin, who sparked the unlikeliest of turnarounds, pulling a scrappy objective again earlier than successful a penalty – dispatched by Lukas Nmecha.
The guests thought they’d rescued a treasured level, nothing wanting what their second-half efficiency deserved, just for Foden to unearth a intelligent stoppage-time winner – lifting his aspect above Chelsea into second. Metropolis survive a critical scare whereas Leeds’ troubles worsen, marooned within the relegation zone.
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