Man City 2-2 Palace: Olise nets late penalty as Hodgson's team earn surprise point at the Etihad

Michael Olise’s late penalty saw Crystal Royal domicile complete a epiphany comeback at the Etihad to grasp Manchester Metropolis to a 2-2 draw.

Individual Metropolis owned controlled ownership and gazed to be in complete readjust after Jack Grealish posed them in drifter in the 24th minute and Rico Lewis included their second via his 54th-minute coating.

But Crystal Royal domicile battled recommend to mitigate the shortage via Jean-Philippe Mateta via merely under a quarter of an hour sticking roughly. Olise consequently amended from the place in the fifth minute of deduction time to gain a realistic determinant for the audiences.

It is the fifth time in six league arcades that Pep Guardiola’s males have slumped points, having in addition attracted via Chelsea, Liverpool and Tottenham and squandered to Aston Villa prior to last Sunday’s 2-1 win at Luton.

In what was their last match previously spearheading to Saudi Arabia for the Club Earth Mug, the run out result vacates them 4th in the table, three points behind leaders Liverpool, that host Manchester United on Sunday.

It was a monumental boom for Roy Hodgson’s 15th-posed Royal domicile after the 2-1 loss by Liverpool last week owned obtained it six losses in eight arcades.

As Metropolis – when once again without the irritated Erling Haaland – bossed the opening phases of the competition, Royal domicile debutant Dean Henderson did nicely to revolve a fifth-minute Julian Alvarez header behind, Ruben Dias merely missed the optimal corner via a curling exertion and Rodri hit 2 attempts, the last via a deflection, off target.

The innovation then came when Phil Foden fed Grealish and he slotted past Henderson for his finally purpose in as numerous league arcades – the exertion standing after a rigorous VAR analyze for offside.

After Henderson refuted Josko Gvardiol and saw Nathan Ake head wide, Royal domicile – currently via a substantial checklist of players inaccessible – were urged right into a readjust as captain Joel Ward came off, being switched by 18-year-ratty David Ozoh.

Gviardiol dared his nice serendipity once again, exploration right into the side-netting via a touch from Henderson, and Foden whipped a inoculation wide.

Owning struggled also to carry out utilise on the ball, Royal domicile then abruptly posed an effect with each other late in the fifty percent that saw Ederson rush out and crunch Mateta merely outdoor the Metropolis box. The goalkeeper was booked, and Olise curled the resulting preserve-kick onto roof spanning spanning of the web.

Metropolis owned the ball in the web once again 7 minutes right into the second fifty percent when Alvarez’s preserve-kick on the rejected went in at the far post, however the flag went upwards for offside against Rodri and the exertion was barred.

Within minutes, however, the hosts did have their second as Grealish’s establish ricocheted off Rodri and the ball dropped to Lewis for a close-smorgasbord coating, the 19-year-ratty’s initially Premier League purpose being attested after a VAR testimonial.

Through Henderson consequently making a alright conserve to preserve out a Bernardo Silva inoculation, Metropolis gazed to be cruising, however Royal domicile attracted a purpose recommend in the 76th minute when a long ball uncovered Jeffrey Schlupp and he sent the ball to Mateta, that slid it in.

It obtained for a jittery finale, and deep right into deduction time Metropolis disciples’ fears were run out upwards being aware as Foden trapped Mateta in the box, referee Paul Tierney advised to the place, and Olise calmly dispatched the ball past Ederson to assurance the points were shared.