Manchester City opened a three-point hole at the top of the English Premier League table with a cushty 5-zero win over Newcastle on Sunday night.&#one hundred sixty;
After looking Liverpool pull degree on points on the top, Pep Guardiola's facet wished a win to regain command at the pinnacle once more, and they did it, without difficulty.
Despite beginning on the the front foot, it become the traffic that had sight of purpose after simply nine mins whilst Chris Wood headed a goalwards, however Ederson made a cushty store.&#one hundred sixty;
Raheem Sterling although ensured the Cityzens had been off to a flying begin whilst he determined the back of the net after 19 minutes, putting them on the course to victory.
Wood then had a twenty fourth-minute goal ruled out for offside, earlier than&#a hundred and sixty;Aymeric Laporte made it 2-zero inside the 38th minute.&#a hundred and sixty;
Before the second one intention though, Ilkay Gundogan got here near scoring a second when he launched a effective first-time effort from the brink of the container which went in the course of the left-hand submit, however the keeper leaped like a salmon to deny him.
City made it 3-0 after the hour mark whilst Rodri planted an ideal header into the internet after assembly a properly-whipped corner ball.
The 3 desires seemed like they might be sufficient for the three factors, however City had different ideas as they scored more overdue on.
First, Oleksandr Zinchenko put the ball on a plate for Phil Foden, who scored with a simple close-variety end.
