The star player from England confidently scored with 20 minutes remaining, completing an impressive hat-trick and securing a convincing victory for Pep Guardiola’s team. This goal marked the fourth of the match, following Brentford’s initial opener by Neal Maupay, bringing the total weekend goals across all 10 matches to 45, setting a new Premier League record since the league transitioned to a 20-team format starting from the 1995-96 season.
Memorable outcomes from the weekend’s matches include Newcastle’s exhilarating 4-4 draw against Luton, Brighton’s dominant 4-1 win over Crystal Palace, Chelsea’s surprising 4-2 defeat at home by Wolves, and Aston Villa’s impressive 5-0 triumph over Sheffield United at Bramall Lane. The least scoring match was the Sunday 1-1 draw between Bournemouth and Nottingham Forest.
For Manchester City, Foden’s goals were instrumental in securing a comeback victory, crucial for their chances of retaining the Premier League title. The 23-year-old played a key role throughout, helping his team close the gap to within two points of Liverpool with a game in hand. Jurgen Klopp’s squad suffered a 3-1 loss to Arsenal on Sunday.
For fans of the Premier League, Manchester City’s strong finish to the season is becoming a familiar sight. Guardiola’s side has now secured five consecutive wins in the league and has only lost once since October. Their upcoming clash with long-standing rivals Liverpool on March 10 holds significant importance, as Arsenal stands ready to capitalize on any potential missteps.
Phil Foden
Philip Foden
This season he played in total 22 times for 1775 minutes for Premier League.
Phil Foden scored 8 goals for Manchester City. He procured 7 assists. He received 1 yellow card and no red cards.
His team is currently 2nd in Premier League. In the last match Manchester City won 3-1 against Brentford. The next match in Premier League will be against Everton.
Manchester City performance and stats
Manchester City is currently 2nd in the Premier League with 49 points.
In the last 22 games, it has won 15 times, drawn 4 times, and lost 3 times. In its last match, Manchester City won 1-3 against Brentford.
It has a positive goal difference after scoring 54 goals and conceding 25.
Manchester City will play the next match in Premier League against Everton on Saturday 10th of February in Manchester.