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Manchester Evening News
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Alex Brotherton

Man City don't need to worry about Erling Haaland injury despite recent drop-off

Manchester City saw off Sevilla 3-1 on Wednesday, but - to continue a theme of recent weeks - it wasn't all plain sailing.

City's final Champions League group game was a dead rubber - City secured top spot in the standings a week earlier, while the Spanish side were already assured of a third-place finish. That allowed Pep Guardiola to make seven changes to the side that beat Leicester at the weekend.

At half-time City trailed 0-1, resulting in some familiar grumblings both online and in the stands; for the fourth time in the past month, City were struggling to create chances and play with their usual fluidity without Erling Haaland on the pitch.

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