Overview
- Phil Foden scored after 59 seconds, the Premier League’s fastest this season, and then settled the match in added time.
- Josko Gvardiol doubled City’s lead from a corner before halftime at the Etihad Stadium.
- Leeds leveled through Dominic Calvert-Lewin and Lukas Nmecha, who finished a rebound after Gianluigi Donnarumma saved his penalty.
- Manager Daniel Farke’s halftime changes fueled Leeds’ response before the hosts regained control late on.
- Erling Haaland went a third straight league match without scoring as City closed the gap and Leeds remained 18th on 11 points.