RB Leipzig 1-3 Man City: Player ratings as substitutes seal win for European champions
Manchester City beat a spirited RB Leipzig side 3-1 in the Champions League on Wednesday evening to put themselves firmly top of Group G. City were utterly dominant throughout the first half, passing the hosts to death and looking incredibly assured at the back. The treble-winners went into the break with a 1-0 lead after Phil Foden converted Rico Lewis' tempting cross from the right flank, striking the ball into the turf on its way to the top corner. The second half was not as straightforward for Pep Guardiola's men though, Lois Openda levelling the scoring shortly after half-time with a calm finish that struck the inside of the post on its way in. But it was the man of the moment Julian Alvarez who rose from the bench to find an important late goal for City, curling a wonderful strike beyond the Leipzig goalkeeper. Jeremy Doku would put the icing on the cake in added time, with Alvarez setting up the former Rennes man for his first European goal for the Cityzens. Guardiola...