Manchester City claimed the highest spot within the Premier League for the primary time since February as Erling Haaland reached one more milestone in a 2-1 victory at Fulham on Sunday.
It took Haaland solely three minutes to attain his record-equalling thirty fourth Premier League objective of a rare debut season in England, the Norwegian tucking away a penalty.
It moved him stage on the Premier League single-season scoring file of Alan Shearer and Andy Cole.
City have been pegged again within the fifteenth minute when Carlos Vinicius rifled a shot previous Ederson, however they responded to the setback to carve out a succession of probabilities.
Jack Grealish was denied by the crossbar earlier than Argentine ahead Julian Alvarez produced a second of magic to beat Bernd Leno with a right-foot shot from exterior the world.
City have been unable to present themselves a cushion after the break regardless of a number of probabilities and suffered some anxious moments, however they held on for an eighth successive league win.
Man City is now prime with 76 factors to Arsenal’s 75 and likewise has one additional sport to play.
Fulham stays in tenth place.
Source: sportstar.thehindu.com