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– Manchester City missed the opportunity to return to the top of the Premier League as Chris Wood’s late goal earned Nottingham Forest a point at the City Ground.
– Bernardo Silva’s rocket from 20 yards opened the scoring and the visitors missed chances in abundance to put the game to bed.
– Erling Haaland volleyed against the crossbar and ballooned the rebound over the top after Aymeric Laporte’s header was brilliantly saved by Forest keeper Keylor Navas.
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– Morgan Gibbs-White’s fizzed cross was tapped in at the far post in the 84th minute for Wood’s first Forest goal.
– The draw extended Forest’s unbeaten home run to eight games and dealt a blow to City’s title hopes after Arsenal returned to the top with a 4-2 comeback win against Aston Villa earlier on Saturday.
FULL-TIME Nott’m Forest 1-1 Man City
Chris Wood’s late equaliser cancels out Bernardo Silva’s opener and gives the hosts a share of the points at City Ground#NFOMCI pic.twitter.com/aXG54dqNnt
— Premier League (@premierleague) February 18, 2023