Manchester City temporarily moved to the top of the Premier League table after beating Southampton 4-0 in Round 10.

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Pep Guardiola’s team scored through Cancelo (’20), Foden (’32), Mahrez (’49) and Haaland (’65).

The Norwegian forward ranks first in the hierarchy of scorers in the English Championship, with 15 goals to his credit. Haaland scored 20 times in all competitions for the “townsmen”.

Thanks to this success, Manchester City scored 23 points and surpassed Arsenal (21 points, at this stage they will meet with Liverpool).

Premier League, other results recorded on Saturday

Bournemouth – Leicester City 2-1

They scored: Billing ’67, Christie ’71 / Daka ’10

Chelsea – Wolverhampton 3-0

Scorers: Haverts ’45+3, Pulisych ’54, Broya ’90

Newcastle United v Brentford 5-1

Scorers: Bruno Guimaraes ’21, ’56, Murphy ’28, Almiron ’82, Pinnock ’90 (a) / Tony ’54 (p).

Premier League, preliminary standings

1. Manchester City (goal difference 33-9) 23 points / 9 games

2. Arsenal (20-8) 21 / 8

3. Tottenham (19-10) 17/8

4. Chelsea (13-10) 16 / 8

5. Newcastle (17-9) 14 / 9 etc.