Alex Greenwood gives City slender win over Charlton
An Alex Greenwood free-kick saw Manchester City claim all three points in a tightly fought contest against newly promoted Charlton. The meeting was the first between the two sides. The win sees the Sk...
In a close encounter, Manchester City secured a narrow victory over newly promoted Charlton in their first meeting. The decisive moment came in the 36th minute when a free-kick from Alex Greenwood left her team ahead. Despite both sides creating numerous chances throughout the match, neither could add to the score. Charlton finished the game without a single point, continuing their poor start with four consecutive losses.
Manchester City stayed atop the table, while Charlton remained 12th after their opening four games. Looking ahead, Charlton faces back-to-back away matches before welcoming Manchester United, while Manchester City will host Real Madrid and Arsenal before the international break.
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