Yaya Toure’s sumptuous free-kick in the 23rd minute, followed by Vincent Kompany’s first goal of the season handed Manuel Pellegrini’s side a commanding lead at the break. However, the Cottagers fought back shortly after the interval, scoring two quick-fire goals to level the score with 20 minutes remaining.
However, the Cottagers fought back shortly after the break, scoring two quick goals to level the scores with 20 minutes remaining.
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With the match in the balance, City’s quality prevailed as David Silva produced a sublime first-time assist to Jesus Navas who slotted home. And Alvaro Negredo highlighted his class when delivering a classy trivela assist to James Milner who scored our fourth of the evening. Victory over René Meulensteen’s side extended our unbeaten run to nine games in all competitions and cut the gap to table-topping Liverpool to one point.
And Alvaro Negredo highlighted his class by delivering an elegant assist to James Milner, who scored the fourth of the night.
Victory over René Meulensteen’s side extended our unbeaten run to nine games in all competitions and cut the gap on table leaders Liverpool to one point.
The spoils proved valuable by the end of the campaign as City pipped Brendan Rodgers’ side to the title on the final day of the season, representing our second Premier League crown.
City moved up to second in the Premier League on this day in 2013 with an exciting victory over Fulham.
