EPL table: Man City cut Arsenal’s lead to two points after 3-0 win over Palace
by Ifreke Inyang · Daily PostManchester City have reduced Arsenal’s lead at the top of the Premier League table to two points.
The former champions travelled for the game at Selhurst Park after Arsenal edged a 2-1 victory over Wolves on Saturday.
The Gunners’ win opened up a five-point gap ahead of Sunday’s fixtures.
City were lucky not to fall behind as the hosts started the match with intensity and purpose.
But Erling Haaland rose highest to head Pep Guardiola’s men into the lead before the break.
In the second half, Phil Foden smashed in a second, before Haaland converted a late penalty.