JAKARTA - Manchester City had to settle for a point after being forced to a draw 1-1 by hosts West Ham United at London Stadium on Sunday morning WIB.
City took the lead through Bernardo Silva's goal in the first half. However, West Ham equalised through Konstantinos Mavropanos' header.
City remain in second place in the English League table with 61 points, while West Ham are still in 17th place with 29 points, according to the Premier League website.
City immediately pressed from the start of the match. Erling Haaland tried to take advantage of a breakthrough pass from Antoine Semenyo, but only produced a corner kick.
City again got a chance through Omar Marmoush's free kick, but it went far from the target.
The chance for gold came in the 27th minute when Haaland greeted Rayan Ait-Nouri's cross with a header. Unfortunately, the ball went wide of the West Ham goal.
City finally broke the deadlock in the 31st minute. Bernardo Silva received a pass from Marmoush before poking the ball past goalkeeper Mads Hermansen to give the visitors a 1-0 lead.
But the lead did not last long because four minutes later West Ham equalized through Mavropanos who headed the ball from Jarrod Bowen's corner.
In the second half, The Citizens increased the intensity of the attack. Haaland got a good chance inside the penalty box, but Hermansen was quick to make an important save.
City also threatened from set pieces. Abdukodir Khusanov's header greeted Silva's corner bounced over the crossbar.
Manchester City continued to attack until injury time. However, Nico O'Reilly and Marc Guehi's chances failed to convert into goals, so the match ended 1-1.
The line-up
West Ham United (3-4-1-2): Mads Hermansen; Jean-Clair Todibo, Axel Disasi, Konstantinos Mavropanos; El Hadji Malick Diouf, Mateus Fernandes, Tomas Soucek, Aaron Wan-Bissaka; Jarrod Bowen; Valentin Castellanos, Pablo
Manchester City (4-1-3-2): Gianluigi Donnarumma; Rayan Ait-Nouri, Marc Guehi, Abdukodir Khusanov, Matheus Nunes; Rodri; Nico O'Reilly, Bernardo Silva, Antoine Semenyo; Erling Haaland, Omar Marmoush
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