DBasia.news – Manchester City continued their winning momentum in Premier League. While they visited Everton quarters, Goodison Park, Thursday (7/2) early dawn, WIB, The Citizens won 2-0 and Gabriel Jesus scored a goal in extra time on the second round.
Manchester City dominated the game since the beginning of the match. The squad cared by Pep Guardiola recorded their ball possession was up to 62 percent. While 15 chances was created from The Citizen’s staff.
Even so, Manchester City could only unfold their dominance on the 45+2 minutes through Aymeric Laporte’s header. The defender managed to ward the ball from David Silva’s free kick.
Being one goal ahead, Manchester City has increased their attacks. Finally, Gabriel Jesus made The Citizens on top after scoring a goal in the 90+7 minute. The 2-0 score lasted until the whistle blew.
Interestingly, Gabriel Jesus’ goal is the last for the Premier League because it was scored when the match entered 96 minutes and 52 second since Alexis Sanchez’ goal at the Arsenal contra Burnley match in the 97th minute and 14 seconds.
An additional three points made Manchester United replace Liverpool from the Premier League temporary top standings. Though both achieved 62 points, Man City has a better goal record.
However, Liverpool has the opportunity to regain their position back on top as long as they are able to subvert Bournemouth at Anfield Stadium, Saturday (9/2). Manchester City is now focused on the next challenging match against Chelsea.