City Record A 4-1 Win Over Their Neighbors To Go 6 Points Clear At The Top
Manchester City comprehensively defeated United. The Citizens go 6 points clear at the top of the EPL Table.
As emphatic as the result looks, Manchester United looked sharp in the opening 25 minutes. However, they crumbled in the second half.
The Red Devils who were without Cristiano Ronaldo, came with an obvious game plan, but Manchester City knew exactly what to do.
City 4-1 Manchester United Match Summary
Manchester City respond to Liverpool’s win yesterday with an emphatic 4-1 victory over Manchester United. City move six points clear at the top of the Premier League.
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Kevin De Bruyne notched a first-half brace on either side of a strike from Jadon Sancho that leveled the scores for a period. However, City were outstanding in the second half and two efforts from Riyad Mahrez put the visitors to the sword. City are back on course to secure the title.
Their rivals are now locked in a fierce battle to finish in the top four, dropping behind Arsenal into fifth place.
City knew exactly how Manchester United would set up. Even after Sancho’s goal, Pep’s men didn’t panic. Manchester City made sure they didn’t lose the ball in bad positions.
Their passing accuracy was impressive and they easily played through Manchester United’s sketchy press. Once again United’s defenders were all over the place, and City attackers took full advantage of that.
City are now 6 points clear at the top of the League again, and Manchester United’s hope for a top 4 finish is fading fast.
