Manchester City’s Win Tied 91 Year Old Record Set By Haaland

The best goal of the day, however, was scored by captain Kevin de Bruyne, who curled a superb shot into the top corner from 25 yards after Bernardo Silva's inside pass.

Since Sergio Aguero in 2018, Haaland is the first Manchester City player to score in seven straight home games.

Manchester City’s 3-1 win over Brighton at the Etihad Stadium tied a 91-year-old top-flight record set by Erling Haaland.

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City had just won their tenth consecutive Premier League home game. They have scored at least three goals in each of them, which no other team has done since Aston Villa in 1930 and 1931.

Haaland now has 17 goals in 11 league games, including 12 in his last five home games.

The best goal of the day, however, was scored by captain Kevin de Bruyne, who curled a superb shot into the top corner from 25 yards after Bernardo Silva’s inside pass.

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It ended Brighton’s hopes of a comeback after Leandro Trossard’s second-half effort beat Ederson from the corner of the area.

As it stands, Brighton have yet to win under new manager Roberto de Zerbi, while Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City are just a point behind leaders Arsenal.

 

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