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Manchester Metropolis’s Erling Haaland celebrates after scoring his facet’s second aim in the course of the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester Metropolis and Brighton and Hove Albion at Etihad stadium in Manchester, England, Saturday, Oct. 22, 2022. (AP Photograph/Rui Vieira)
The Norway worldwide struck twice in a 3-1 win in opposition to Brighton on the Etihad Stadium to proceed his exceptional scoring streak
Erling Haaland took his aim whole to 22 this season as Manchester Metropolis moved to inside some extent of Premier League chief Arsenal on Saturday.
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The Norway worldwide struck twice in a 3-1 win in opposition to Brighton on the Etihad Stadium to proceed his exceptional scoring streak.
Kevin De Bruyne added a 3rd after Leandro Trossard had briefly put the end in doubt.
Haaland seemed set to register his fourth hat trick of the season, with each targets coming within the first half.
He didn’t handle that however his newest double moved him as much as 17 league targets, which is simply six fewer than Mo Salah and Son Heung-min required to share the Golden Boot final season as joint-leading scorers.
Haaland, who failed to search out the again of the web in Metropolis’s 1-0 loss at Liverpool final week, opened the scoring after 22 minutes.
Ederson’s lengthy clearance reached the run of the striker and, with Brighton goalkeeper Robert Sanchez stranded exterior of his aim, Haaland overpowered Adam Webster and rolled the ball into an empty web.
Haaland acquired his and Metropolis’s second two minutes earlier than halftime after referee Craig Pawson reviewed a problem from Lewis Dunk on Bernardo Silva and awarded a penalty.
Haaland stepped up and powered a low shot previous Sanchez, which was the membership’s 600th league aim below Pep Guardiola.