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By Michael EmonsBBC Sport
Last updated connected 15 minutes ago.From the conception Premier League
Only Ruud van Nistelrooy successful 2002-03 (for Manchester United) has a amended 100% grounds for penalties successful a Premier League play (eight retired of eight) than Haaland successful 2022-23, who has scored each 7 helium has takenManchester City bushed Fulham to instrumentality to the apical of the Premier League arsenic Erling Haaland scored his 50th extremity of the play successful each competitions.
Haaland converted a third-minute penalty, aft Julian Alvarez had been fouled by Tim Ream, to go the archetypal top-flight subordinate to scope a half-century of goals successful 1 run since Tom 'Pongo' Waring did truthful for Aston Villa successful 1931.
The Norwegian striker besides moved level for astir goals successful a Premier League play - matching the 34 goals Andy Cole scored for Newcastle successful 1993-94 and the aforesaid magnitude Alan Shearer registered for Blackburn a twelvemonth later.
However, Fulham grabbed a 15th-minute equaliser with their archetypal effort of the lucifer arsenic Carlos Vinicius powerfully changeable past Ederson aft Harry Wilson had headed the shot into his path.
But the hosts could not bent connected to grounds a singular result.
Jack Grealish had an effort pushed connected to the crossbar for Manchester City, who regained their pb successful the 36th infinitesimal done Alvarez's superb onslaught from 25 yards out.
City's triumph moves them supra and 1 constituent wide of Arsenal, with Pep Guardiola's broadside having a crippled successful hand.
This was the archetypal clip City person been supra Arsenal since mid-February arsenic they purpose to triumph the Premier League, Champions League and FA Cup treble.
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Rate players retired of 10 passim oregon aft the game. The rater volition adjacent 30 minutes aft the last whistle.
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Fulham
Squad number17Player nameLeno
Squad number2Player nameTete
Squad number4Player nameTosin
Squad number13Player nameReam
Squad number33Player nameRobinson
Squad number6Player nameReed
Squad number26Player nameJoão Palhinha
Squad number8Player nameWilson
Squad number18Player nameAndreas Pereira
Squad number14Player nameDe Cordova-Reid
Squad number30Player nameCarlos Vinícius
Squad number10Player nameCairney
Squad number11Player nameSolomon
Squad number21Player nameJames
Squad number28Player nameLukic
Squad number31Player nameDiop
Manchester City
Squad number31Player nameEderson
Squad number25Player nameAkanji
Squad number2Player nameWalker- Squad number3Player nameRúben Dias
- Squad number16Player nameRodri
- Squad number19Player nameÁlvarez
Squad number8Player nameGündogan
Squad number5Player nameStones- Squad number9Player nameHaaland
Squad number26Player nameMahrez- Squad number10Player nameGrealish
Squad number20Player nameBernardo Silva
Squad number47Player nameFoden
Line-ups
Fulham
Formation 4-2-3-1
- 17Leno
- 2TeteBooked astatine 70mins
- 4Tosin
- 13ReamSubstituted forDiopat 22'minutes
- 33Robinson
- 6ReedSubstituted forLukicat 76'minutes
- 26João Palhinha
- 8WilsonSubstituted forSolomonat 76'minutes
- 18PereiraSubstituted forCairneyat 58'minutes
- 14De Cordova-ReidSubstituted forJamesat 76'minutes
- 30Alves Morais
Substitutes
- 1Rodák
- 5Duffy
- 7Kebano
- 10Cairney
- 11Solomon
- 12Cédric Soares
- 21James
- 28Lukic
- 31Diop
Man City
Formation 3-2-4-1
- 31EdersonBooked astatine 90mins
- 25Akanji
- 2WalkerBooked astatine 90mins
- 3Rúben Dias
- 16Rodri
- 19ÁlvarezSubstituted forBernardo Silvaat 83'minutes
- 8Gündogan
- 5Stones
- 9Haaland
- 26MahrezSubstituted forFodenat 83'minutes
- 10GrealishBooked astatine 70mins
Substitutes
- 4Phillips
- 14Laporte
- 18Ortega
- 20Bernardo Silva
- 21Gómez
- 32Perrone
- 33Carson
- 47Foden
- 82Lewis
Live Text
Match ends, Fulham 1, Manchester City 2.
Second Half ends, Fulham 1, Manchester City 2.
Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Antonee Robinson.
Kyle Walker (Manchester City) is shown the yellowish card.
Jack Grealish (Manchester City) wins a escaped footwear successful the antiaircraft half.
Foul by Sasa Lukic (Fulham).
Foul by Erling Haaland (Manchester City).
Kenny Tete (Fulham) wins a escaped footwear successful the antiaircraft half.
Ederson (Manchester City) is shown the yellowish card.
Offside, Fulham. Kenny Tete tries a done ball, but Dan James is caught offside.
Foul by Jack Grealish (Manchester City).
Kenny Tete (Fulham) wins a escaped footwear successful the antiaircraft half.
Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) wins a escaped footwear successful the antiaircraft half.
Foul by Sasa Lukic (Fulham).
Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) wins a escaped footwear successful the antiaircraft half.
Foul by Kenny Tete (Fulham).
Foul by Kyle Walker (Manchester City).
Tom Cairney (Fulham) wins a escaped footwear successful the antiaircraft half.
Foul by Rodri (Manchester City).
Carlos Vinícius (Fulham) wins a escaped footwear successful the antiaircraft half.
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