Manchester City had been enjoying a fine start to the season until they met Wolves on Saturday.
Julian Alvarez's strike cancelled out Wolves' opener, but the home side took all three points.
— Manchester City (@ManCity) September 30, 2023
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The Citizens had traveled to Molineux off the back of six wins in six matches and had hoped to continue their fine run, but that was not to be, as the home side secured a shocking 2-1 win over Pep Guardiola’s men, who played much better than them.
Man City were perfect through their first six matches, and then they met @Wolves… pic.twitter.com/MgVERkCM1P
— Premier League (@premierleague) September 30, 2023
Wolves were ahead at the break, following Ruben Dias’ 13th-minute own goal.
After the break, Julian Alvarez equalized and it looked like City were on course for a comeback, but Hwang Hee-chan bagged a winner eight minutes later, giving Wolves their first victory after six defeats.
Manchester United 1 – 0 Crystal Palace
Saturday, September 30, 2023, wasn’t a jolly day for Manchester clubs, as City’s neighbours, Manchester United also suffered a 1-0 defeat to Crystal Palace.
Defeat for United.#MUFC || #MUNCRY
— Manchester United (@ManUtd) September 30, 2023
The Red Devils failed to find the back of the net against Crystal Palace, the team, they defeated 3-0 in last Tuesday’s Carabao Cup encounter.
Job done and into the fourth round we go! 👏🔴#MUFC || #CarabaoCup
— Manchester United (@ManUtd) September 26, 2023
After losing and getting knocked out of the Carabao Cup competition, Palace were on the winning side against United a few days later, courtesy of Joachim Andersen’s sublime first-half strike.
It’s not four defeats in seven games for Manchester United who are enduring their worst start to the season in 34 years.