0-1, min.31, Sterling. 0-2, min. 48, Foden. 0-4, min. 70, Sterling. 0-4, min. 90, Sterling.
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Goals and Highlights: Norwich 0-4 Manchester City in Premier League
Manchester City continues to dominate the Premier League and now has another victory against Norwich, who needed a win to avoid falling to the bottom of the table, but a great night from Sterling, who scored three goals, prevented Norwich from winning this matchday.
Norwich have a good recent record against the Citizens at Carrow Road, drawing both league meetings prior to 2019. The last Premier League defeat to City at Carrow Road came in December 2012 when two goals from Edin Džeko, another from Aguero and an own goal from Mark Bunn gave Roberto Mancini's side a 4-3 win.
"Pep's influence has been enormous. We are young players reaching the top and you need a guide to tell you how to play at this level, especially in such an important role as a holding midfielder.
Norwich have lost 13 of their last 15 Premier League games against the previous season's champions, although both exceptions in this streak were 3-2 wins against Man City (May 2013 and September 2019).
Riyad Mahrez has scored in his last seven appearances for Manchester City in all competitions - the last player to score the most in a row for the club was Sergio Aguero in January 2014 (eight).
Thank you for following the Premier League game between Norwich vs Manchester City, today's game is crucial for the home side as they look to avoid dropping into the relegation places, while City are looking to increase their lead over their nearest challengers.
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Bernardo Silva, 27-year-old Portuguese midfielder, has stood out this season for being a midfielder with goal, after his arrival in the 2017-18 season, the Portuguese has managed to establish himself as one of the references of the team, something very complicated in the team with so many star, this season he has scored 7 goals, with the departure of Agüero, city has not yet found its striker, but the style of play has allowed him to score enough goals to be in the fight for the title.
Silva in training/Image: ManCity
Teemu Pukki, the experienced Finnish player has played every Premier League game, making 22 appearances on the pitch, the Norwich center forward has scored 6 goals for his team, being one of the top scorers this season for Norwich.
Pukki in a Premier League match/Image: Norwich City FC
Last five duels:
Manchester City 5-0 Norwich
Manchester City 5-0 Norwich
Norwich 3-2 Manchester City
Norwich 0-0 Manchester City
Manchester City 2-1 Norwich
Manchester City with an advantage to win the title
Manchester City has become one of the most important teams in Europe, since the capital investment by an Arab group, after the long-suffering title in the 11-12 season, City has become a constant champion, with Pep Guardiola as coach, he gave the team the solidity and style of play they needed to make the leap they needed, to get the Champions League, But in order to think about the European title, they need to win the domestic title, Manchester City is the absolute leader with nine points ahead of its closest pursuer which is Liverpool, with fourteen league games without defeat, it is very difficult for any team to defeat them, so apparently only a catastrophic act would keep them away from another Premier League title.
Training Manchester City/Image: Mancity
Norwich is in the penultimate place of the Premier League after twenty-three rounds, the team has only four wins, five draws and fourteen defeats, accumulating seventeen units, the team must go adding units if they want to avoid returning to the lower division, the duels against those involved in relegation are obliged to win, but while these come they must focus on their next rival Manchester City, although the sky blues lead the Premier League, Saturday's game seems to be a very tough test for Norwich as they face the team led by Pep Guardiola, so they must plan a perfect game in defense, but if they want to give a blow and leave the last places they must go for the attack as they are close to get out of the red zone.
Last Norwich game/Image:NorwichCityFC
Manchester City and Norwich will face each other this Saturday in what might seem like a routine game for the Citizens but for Norwich it is a difficult test as they are fighting not to be relegated, they recently came out of the bottom of the table and are one point behind seventeenth placed Newcastle, with City's good results it will be a challenge for Norwich to get the win, but the pressure of relegation could give them an extra motivation.
Good afternoon to all VAVEL readers! Welcome to the live broadcast of Norwich vs Manchester City, matchday 25 of the Premier League. The match will take place at Carrow Road, at 12:30 pm ET.