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Nottingham Forest beat Man City 3-1, City's third straight loss

Liam Delap scored twice and Jair Cunha once for Forest, while Rayan Cherki replied for City, who remain second in the table.

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A Manchester City player in white shoots at goal as Nottingham Forest defenders close in.
A Manchester City player in white shoots at goal as Nottingham Forest defenders close in. · Photo: Foot Mercato

Nottingham Forest beat Manchester City 3-1 at the City Ground on Saturday, handing the visitors a third straight Premier League defeat. Jair Cunha opened the scoring in the sixth minute and Liam Delap doubled the lead in the 18th.

Rayan Cherki pulled one back for City in the 52nd minute, but Delap struck again in the 73rd to settle the match.

ESPN reports that City, on 21 points from nine games, slipped further behind leaders Arsenal. Forest are 19th with six points from nine games.

Sources

This article is based on reports by:

  • ESPN — Nottingham Forest condemn Man City to 3rd straight Premier League loss
  • Sportschau — Premier League: Manchester City verliert auch bei Nottingham Forest
  • Evening Standard — Advantage Arsenal in Premier League title race as Man City stunned by Nottingham Forest
  • TuttoMercatoWeb — Manchester City battuto 3-1 dal Nottingham Forest, 3^ sconfitta di fila in Premier per Maresca
  • Foot Mercato — Premier League : Man City sombre à Nottingham Forest

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