Foden's Brace Inspires Manchester City's Triumph Over West Ham United

2024-05-20

The hosts, Manchester City, were quickest out of the blocks, going 1-0 up when Phil Foden netted after only 2 minutes, thanks to an assist from Bernardo Silva.

With 59 minutes on the clock, Rodri found the net following yet another Bernardo Silva assist, doubling their lead.

In the 18th minute, Phil Foden increased Manchester City's lead further, with an assist by Jérémy Doku.

Manchester City have now won all of their last five games, scoring 16 and conceding only two. Meanwhile, West Ham United have one win and one draw, with 8 goals for and 16 against.

In the 42nd minute, West Ham's Mohammed Kudus made it 2-1, finding the net with another assist by Bernardo Silva.

Elsewhere in the Premier League, Arsenal picked up a narrow 2-1 victory against Everton, Newcastle United defeated Brentford 4-2, Manchester United won 2-0 against Brighton & Hove Albion, and Nottingham Forest secured a 2-1 win against Burnley.

Chelsea triumphed 2-1 against AFC Bournemouth, Crystal Palace thrashed Aston Villa 5-0, Liverpool won comfortably 2-0 against Wolverhampton Wanderers, Fulham won 4-2 against Luton Town and Tottenham Hotspur dispatched Sheffield United 3-0.

Manchester City clinched a resounding 3-1 victory over West Ham United at Etihad Stadium in Sunday's Premier League showdown.

Manchester City have netted 96 goals in total this Premier League season: 51 at home and 45 away. Meanwhile, West Ham United have scored 60 goals: 31 at home and 29 away.