Khusanov named man of the match as City win League Cup semi-final
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14 January 9751 1 minute
On January 13, Newcastle and Manchester City faced each other in the first leg of the English League Cup semi-final. Manchester City secured a 2–0 victory, with Abdukodir Khusanov named man of the match.
The opening goal came in the 53rd minute of the second half, scored by City’s new signing Antoine Semenyo. In stoppage time, specifically in the 90+8th minute, a goal by Rayan Cherki sealed the final score at 2–0.
According to SofaScore, Uzbekistan national team defender Abdukodir Khusanov received a rating of 8.1 for his performance and was recognized as the best player of the match.
As a result, Manchester City claimed a convincing win in the first leg of the League Cup semi-final. The return leg between the two teams is scheduled to take place on February 4 this year.
