Manchester City beat Crystal Palace this Sunday (14/12), 3 x 0, at Selhurst Park Stadium. This incident allowed Pep Guardiola’s team to maintain 2nd place and a gap of just two points over leaders Arsenal.
Additionally, Erling Haaland scored twice and shot more among the Premier League’s top scorers. Now, the Norwegian has scored 17 goals in 16 matches in the competition. Phil Foden scored the other goal of the match, the 2nd in chronological order.
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Haaland scored twice against Crystal Palace
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Foden scored the second goal of the match
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Haaland celebrates his goal
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City’s victory also prevented them from being overtaken by Aston Villa. The Birmingham team beat West Ham 3-2 and remains hot on the heels of the Manchester club. The two are only separated by a single point.
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Crystal Palace, on the other hand, were overtaken in the standings and fell to 5th place. Chelsea’s victory this Saturday (13/12) by 2 x 0, allowed the Blues to reach 28 points, enough to move up to 4th place.