Man City vs Chelsea | 3 - 1

Manchester City defeated Chelsea 3-1 in a thrilling Premier League match.

Erling Haaland opened the scoring with a powerful header in the first half.

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Chelsea equalized briefly with a stunning strike from Raheem Sterling.

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City regained the lead with a brilliant goal by Kevin De Bruyne.

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Phil Foden sealed the victory with a late strike in the second half.

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Chelsea struggled to maintain possession against City’s high-pressing tactics.

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Ederson made key saves to deny Chelsea further opportunities.

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The win keeps Manchester City in strong contention for the league title.

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