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Manchester City seem sure to progress from the last 32 of the Women’s Champions League as they scored five goals in the final 25 minutes to thrash Lugano 7-1 in the leg.
Georgia Stanway gave a 25th-minute lead to the side, however Kaela Dickerman levelled before half time.
The penalty seconds after the restart of aoife Mannion place City in control.
It was sealed by two Pauline Bremer targets, two from Caroline Weir and also one from Janine Beckie at the closing stages.
City must have been out of sight before the Swiss league runners-up of season equalised.
While Weir hit the crossbar having a long-range effort the post hit from close selection and just shot wide after rounding the goalkeeper.
But a Lugano facet, with a strong American contingent, caught City about the rest to make it 1-1, and they could have gone when Sofia Pedrazzini’s shot was deflected again following a bad clearance by goalkeeper Ellie Roebuck.
When Mannion goalkeeper Kelsey Dossey along with her spot-kick after Lee Geum-min was hit at the box but City were back facing seconds after the restart.
Bremer lob after Steph Houghton overhaul finished the game for a contest, before slotting home the fourth and also the German forward turned Alana O’Neill inside out.
The fifth from Weir had been a calm strike after superior control 12 metres out, and she hit the post a second later.
Beckie’s low effort from the edge of the box beat Dossey at her near post with five minutes left before Scotland global Weir obtained her moment with the final kick of the game.
The only real downside for City has been an issue over England forwards Stanway who siphoned away while scoring the opening goal having been injured.
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