Article continues below ADVERTISEMENTDonnarumma: City owe him a debt of gratitude for only losing 2-0 given the saves he made throughout the match. Article continues below ADVERTISEMENTKhusanov: By far City's best defender, reading the game well, utilising his physicality and making crucial tackles. Article continues below ADVERTISEMENTAlleyne: Some shaky passes that failed to find a teammate as he struggled to regain the confidence from his recent games. Silva: Despite his efforts, it wasn't enough in a match where City needed to retain possession to create the necessary opportunities. Mukasa (for Haaland, 80): No time.

Source: Express January 17, 2026 18:08 UTC