Brace from Gvardiol Leads Manchester City to Win Over Fulham
Fulham vs
Manchester City
On the road in Saturday's Premier League fixture, Manchester City secured a dominant 4-0 victory over Fulham at Craven Cottage. Fulham's Issa Diop was sent off in the 90th minute.
The result saw Manchester City's 21st game in a row without defeat. Fulham have scored 51 goals in total in the Premier League: 31 at home and 20 away.
Manchester City have scored 91: 48 goals at home and 43 goals away. The visitors Fulham started the match well and took the lead when Josko Gvardiol netted after 13 minutes, with an assist by Kevin De Bruyne, making it 1-0.
With 59 minutes on the clock, Fulham's Phil Foden found the net following a Bernardo Silva assist to double their lead. Fulham have now won one, drawn two, and lost two of their last five games having scored 4 and conceded eight.
Meanwhile, Manchester City have five wins with 20 goals for and 2 against. Fulham found the net once more, this time through Josko Gvardiol, who scored, with an assist by Bernardo Silva, in the 71st minute.
With this win, Manchester City have seven straight victories. Fulham’s next Premier League game is against Luton Town (away) on 19 May, while Manchester City play Tottenham Hotspur (away) on 14 May and West Ham United (home) on 19 May.
Elsewhere in the Premier League, Brentford picked up a narrow 2-1 victory against AFC Bournemouth. Everton won 1-0 against Sheffield United, Newcastle United drew 1-1 against Brighton & Hove Albion, Tottenham Hotspur won 2-1 against Burnley, West Ham United won 3-1 against Luton Town, Crystal Palace defeated Wolverhampton Wanderers 3-1, and Chelsea won 3-2 against Nottingham Forest.