Chai! Wetin just happen for Etihad Stadium as Manchester City don show Newcastle pepper wey dem no fit forget! Na 3-1 wey City take win dem, and dis win don carry dem go EFL Cup final wey go happen for Wembley on March 22!
As dem enter the night, City don get strong lead from di first leg wey dem win 2-0 for St. James’ Park. No time for sentiment! Dem score di first goal as early as 6 minutes, Omar Marmoush wey get luck chop deflection hit am make di ball enter net. Na so di game start to turn.
As Newcastle dey push to equalize, na by 4 minutes later, dem go knack two more goals like dey wan dance! Marmoush score again, follow by Tijjani Reijnders wey join di party with his own goal. Na 3-0 before halftime, and wetin dem go fit do again?
For di second half, Newcastle no wan gree make dem finish dem like dat, as Anthony Elanga come shine small with one fine individual effort wey gree give di away fans some hope. But wetin be hope for dis kind matter? Na just to make scoreline fine sha, as City dey maintain their tactics like dem get it for under control.
No be to talk say City don dey scatter Newcastle for dis EFL Cup semi, dem don dey look forward to face Arsenal for di final. Dis match fit be more interesting as Arsenal don show plenty strength too.
No forget say, with dis victory, City don enter dia 10th EFL Cup final, making dem one of di clubs wey don reach double figures for dis competition. E no easy! Di wahala wey Newcastle dey face dey show everywhere, as dem don loss to City 12 times straight for di last 13 games wey dem play against dem at Etihad.
As dem dey prepare for di final, it go be test of strength as Arsenal dey come full of confidence after dem knock out Chelsea earlier. Dis one go dey spicy for fans!
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