Manchester City's title hopes suffer ANOTHER blow as West Ham hold out for a draw despite super sub Phil Foden cancelling out Michail Antonio's stunning overhead kick early in the second half

Daily Mail | October 24, 2020

Phil Foden came off the bench to secure Manchester City a 1-1 draw at West Ham.

The young midfielder, on at half-time to replace Sergio Aguero, took just six minutes to haul Pep Guardiola's side level.

West Ham had taken a first-half lead through a spectacular bicycle kick from Michail Antonio.

Michail Antonio produced a stunning acrobatic finish past Ederson from Jarrod Bowen's cross to open the scoring

Antonio celebrated with his team-mates after his piece of wonderful play had given West Ham a lead in the first half

Phil Foden came off the bench and made an immediate impact after the break, scoring to bring Manchester City level

City players celebrated with Foden after he gave them a way back into it but Hammers held out for a draw to frustrate them

MATCH FACTS

West Ham (5-4-1): Fabianski, Coufal, Balbuena, Ogbonna, Cresswell, Masuaku, Bowen (Haller 69), Soucek, Rice, Fornals, Antonio (Yarmolenko 52);

Subs not used: Lanzini, Noble, Diop, Fredericks, Randolph

Scorers: Antonio (18)

Booked: Coufal, Balbuena

Man City (4-3-3): Ederson, Walker (Zinchenko 78), Dias, Garcia, Joao Cancelo, Bernardo Silva (De Bruyne 68), Rodri, Gundogan, Mahrez, Aguero (Foden 46), Sterling;

Subs not used: Stones, Steffen, Torres, Palmer

Scorers: Foden (51)

Booked: NONE

Referee: Anthony Taylor

City, transformed by the introductions of Foden and fit-again Kevin De Bruyne, dominated the second half but were unable to add to their solitary goal.