Manchester City moved closer to leaders Arsenal after beating Aston Villa 3-1 in the Premier League matchday 23.

Manchester City – Aston Villa 3-1

Pep Guardiola’s men opened the scoring in the 4th minute through Rodri and took a big lead before the break following Gundogan’s 41st minute strike and Mahrez’s penalty in first half extra time.

Aston Villa reduced the deficit in the 61st minute thanks to Watkins, without jeopardizing the victory of the “citizens”.

With 48 points, City are just three lengths behind leaders Arsenal, who have a game in hand.

Leeds – Manchester United 0-2

“Manchester United” kept Leeds United under control for most of the match.

Erik ten Hag’s men eventually won, with goals from Rashford in the 80th minute and Harnacho in the 85th minute.

United have secured third position in the Premier League standings with 46 points, five more than Newcastle.

23rd round of the Premier League

West Ham – Chelsea 1-1

Southampton v Wolverhampton 1-2

Arsenal – Brentford 1-1

Crystal Palace – Brighton 1-1

Leicester – Tottenham 4-1

Fulham – Nottingham Forest 2-0

Bournemouth – Newcastle 1-1

Leeds – Manchester United 0-2

Manchester City – Aston Villa 3-1

Liverpool – Everton / Sunday 22:00

Premier League standings

1. Arsenal London – 51 points (21 games)

2. Manchester City – 48 points (22 games)

3. Manchester United – 46 points (23 games)

4. Newcastle – 41 p (22 games)

5. Tottenham – 39 points (23 games)

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18. Everton – 18 points (21 games)

19. Bournemouth – 18 points (22 games)

20. Southampton – 15 points (22 games)