Manchester City vs Wydad AC LIVE: Club World Cup score and updates

48 mins: Amrabat curls a cross into the box but is met by Vitor Reis clearing the danger.

Mohamed Moufid shoots wide from a long way out.

Wydad get the ball rolling again for the second half.

A long ball goes forward towards Amrabat but the ball bounces out for a Man City throw in.

“Always important to score an early goal.

“A team with five at the back is hard to break them down. We controlled the game after.

“They had a few counter-attacks, but we defended really well.”

Newcastle striker, Callum Wilson spoke on Channel 5 and praised Foden’s first goal.

“A fantastic finish for Phil Foden. He drifts in and it’s a fantastic first time finish.”

45+3 mins: So far so good for Manchester City.

They’re two goals up without much to trouble them.

Wydad have had a couple of decent chances on the counter attack but if City can close those opportunities down they should cruise to victory here.

45 mins: That goal now gives Man City a cushion in this match.

That should be enough for them to go on and win the game but they’ll want more goals in the second half.

Three minutes of added time to play.

Phil Foden swings the corner kick over towards the back post where Jeremy Doku squeezes ahead of his marker and sticks out a leg.

He meets the ball on the volley and pokes it into the back of the net.

41 mins: Cherki gives the ball away only for Reijnders to recover it quickly high up the pitch.

The new signing has started brilliantly in a City shirt.

Savinho collects the ball on the right and weaves into the box where he wins a corner.

City sweep down the left wing with Cherki coming inside on the underlap.

He is given the ball by Doku before slotting a square pass into the feet of Phil Foden.

Foden shoots but El Mehdi Benabid drops low to his left and smothers the effort.

35 mins: Manchester City are dominating possession but there’s no way in behind for them when Wydad set up in their low block.

There’s things to work on for Pep Guardiola’s men but the manager will be happy so far.