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Manchester City Extends Premier League Lead to Six Points

Manchester City defeated Ipswich 3-2, with Erling Haaland scoring a brace and Phil Foden ending a 35-game goal drought. The win extends City's lead at the top of the Premier League to six points.

  • Manchester City beat Ipswich 3-2, with goals from Erling Haaland (2) and Phil Foden.
  • The victory gives Manchester City a six-point lead at the top of the Premier League table.
  • Manager Enzo Maresca has achieved seven consecutive Premier League victories, a new record for the longest winning start to a reign.

Manchester City secured a 3-2 victory over Ipswich, with Erling Haaland scoring two goals and Phil Foden netting his first goal of 2026. This result extends City's lead at the top of the Premier League table to six points.

Manager Enzo Maresca has now achieved seven consecutive wins in the top flight, marking the longest winning start to a reign in the Premier League. This surpasses the previous record of six wins held by Carlo Ancelotti, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, and Pep Guardiola.

Haaland's brace means he has scored 12 goals in his last eight appearances for City. Phil Foden's goal ended a 35-game drought for the player.

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