Manchester City 3 Sporting Lisbon 2 (agg 3-3): Mancini's men out despite comeback
Posted Friday, March 16, 2012 by
The Argentinian was left unmarked at the back post as a Kolarov corner made its way to him via the head of Savic and he blasted in.
City began to pour forward in search of a winner and Dzeko headed over from a Kolarov cross before Balotelli went even closer with another header that drifted across goal.
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Hart almost completed a sensational comeback as he went forward for a corner deep into injury time, but his header was tipped round the post by Patricio and there was no time to take the resulting corner.
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