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Manchester United's top four hopes were all but crushed by their 3-1 defeat to rivals Manchester City in Sunday's derby at the Etihad Stadium.
Despite taking an early lead through a Goal of the Season contender from Marcus Rashford, United were pegged back just 10 minutes into the second half through Phil Foden, who submitted his own contender for the aforementioned award. He bent home a stunning effort from outside the box via his left foot.
From that moment onwards, City piled on the pressure, meaning it felt inevitable that a second goal would come. With exactly 80 minutes on the clock, it did, with Foden again leading the celebrations.
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City added a third in stoppage time, courtesy of an inevitable goal from Erling Haaland. He had missed a sitter shortly before half-time but he atoned for his error with an ice-cool finish.
It was nothing more than what City deserved as they had dominated proceedings, enjoying 73.7 per cent of the possession. They also chalked up 27 shots in comparison to United's three.
Despite United's first-half showing, which was built on grit and determination, their latest trip to the Etihad once again highlighted the gulf between the two clubs. With that said, here are some of the moments you may not have spotted from the 192nd Manchester derby.
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After Foden nodded the ball down inside the six-yard box, Haaland looked set to build on his five-goal haul against Luton Town with the goal at his mercy. Instead, the
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