Defenders' goals secured Manchester City's first win of the season.

2026-08-23 18:01 © zumapress

Manchester City triumphed in the first match of the season.

At home, the "Citizens" defeated the Bournemouth team 2:1.

In the 26th minute, Marcus Tavernier put the visitors ahead.

The guests held on well until the last minutes of the match. In the 84th minute, they equalized, and during stoppage time, the victory was snatched by Pep Guardiola, whose goal was confirmed only after a VAR review.