Haaland pounces late on to seal comeback win for City 

It was a stupendous finish, as he twisted acrobatically in mid-air to somehow flick a boot onto the end of a Joao Cancelo cross despite defensive pressure, a killer blow to Dortmund who had looked capable of inflicting a first home defeat on Pep Guardiola’s side in 21 European ties.
Haaland pounces late on to seal comeback win for City 

ACROBATICS: Erling Haaland of Manchester City scores a goal to make it 2-1 during the UEFA Champions League group G match between Manchester City and Borussia Dortmund. (Photo by Robbie Jay Barratt - AMA/Getty Images)

MAN CITY 2 BORRUSIA DORTMUND 1

ERLING Haaland’s demolition of all before him continued against familiar foes last night as his spectacular 83rd minute goal saw City home against his former club, taking his tally to 13 goals before mid-September in the process.

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