"Citizens" Champions: Strong resistance from Red Star, but City is still perfect at "Marakana"

Manchester City footballers defeated Red Star 3-2 at the “Marakana” in the final round of the Champions League. City thus advanced to the knockout stage with a perfect six wins, while Red Star earned only one point this season.

The “Citizens” took the lead at the “Marakana” in the 19th minute with Hamilton’s goal.

City controlled the game, and in the 62nd minute, Bobb scored for 0-2.

The hope for the “red-whites” to secure a draw was revived by Hwang, after a brilliant move in the 76th minute of the match.

However, Phillips converted a penalty to make it 1-3 just nine minutes later.

Katai set the final result of the match in the 91st minute.

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