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Manchester City thrash Juventus and keep 100% Club World Cup record.
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Rodri’s comeback injects life into City’s midfield.
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Haaland hits 300th goal as City run riot late on.
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Manchester City thrashed Juventus 5–2 victory to seal top spot in Group G at the Club World Cup.
City with the motive to lock in their place at the top of the table, took control from the start.
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Silva’s header forced a smart save, and shortly after Ait-Nouri slipped a perfect ball to Doku, who coolly found the net.
However, Juventus briefly levelled when Koopmeiners capitalised on an Ederson error; soon after, Kalulu’s own goal restored City’s advantage.
After the break, Haaland made an instant impact.
Just seven minutes off the bench, the Norwegian striker met Nunes’ low cross and drilled home his 300th career goal.
City pulled further clear late on.
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Gundogan replaced Rodri in the 66th minute, and Savinho’s clever play set up Foden for a simple tap-in.
More so, Savinho turned provider and scorer by smashing a rebound off the bar into the net.
Juventus grabbed a late consolation when Yildiz threaded a neat pass to Vlahovic, who made it 5–2 with a calm finish that curled in from the area’s fringe.
City are now confident going into the knockout stages as Juventus await news of their next opponent.
Overall, City’s clinical finishing and the return of key players underline why they remain firm contenders at this tournament.
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