Manchester City lost points for the second time in five games as they were held to a goalless draw by Southampton at the Etihad Stadium.
2021/2022 Premier League
0-0
Match Report
After scoring six in their Champions League clash with RB Leipzig, Pep Guardiola's side only had one shot on target for the entirety of their clash against the Saints.
City avoided complete disaster though as a decision to send Kyle Walker off and award Southampton a penalty were overturned following a VAR check.
More to follow...
Match Events
0' The match is about to start!
1' KICK-OFF! Who can win this match?
11' Ruben Dias makes good clearance
15' Ward-Prowse's free-kick wide out
22' Gundogan's header flies high
26' Sterling's shot wide out
41' Jesus' header flies high
51' Cancelo goes down in the box but ref says no penalty!
53' Jesus' shot flies too high
63' Southampton penalty disallowed after VAR review
76' Sterling goes down in the box but ref says no penalty!
88' De Bruyne's shot blocked
92' Disallowed! Sterling scores but the goal is offside
Line-ups
Man City XI: Fernandinho, Walker, Gundogan, Sterling, Cancelo, Ake, Ederson, Grealish, Ruben Dias, Bernardo, Jesus
Subs: Carson, De Bruyne, Mahrez, Ferran Torres, Foden, C. Palmer, J. Wilson-Esbrand, Luke Mbete-Tabu, R. Lavia
Southampton XI: McCarthy, Romeu, Redmond, Stephens, M. Elyounoussi, Ward-Prowse, Bednarek, A. Armstrong, Adams, Walker-Peters, V. Livramento
Subs: F. Forster, Perraud, Lyanco, Valery, N. Tella, Djenepo, I. Diallo, Mohammed Salisu, A. Broja