JAKARTA - Manchester City has returned to the top of the English Premier League standings. This is thanks to a 3-0 win over Brighton and Hove Albion, Thursday, April 21 in the morning western Indonesia time.
Previously, Liverpool had beaten Manchester City from the top thanks to a 4-0 victory over Manchester United. However, it only lasted one day.
Manchester City is now one point ahead of Liverpool who is in second place with 77 points. The Citizens' efforts to aim for a fourth league title in the last five years are still intact, as reported by Antara from Reuters.
In the match against Brighton, City just broke the deadlock in the 53rd minute through Riyad Mahrez. Then 12 minutes later, the hosts scored their second after Phil Foden's long-range strike beat Brighton goalkeeper Robert Sanchez.
Bernardo Silva then added a third to seal a convincing win for Pep Guardiola's side.
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In another match, Everton failed to stay away from their rivals in the relegation zone competition. Entertaining Leicester City at Goodison Park, Everton only drew 1-1.
Even the hosts had missed first in the 5th minute. Luckily, Richalison's goal in the 93rd minute made Everton successfully secure a point.
Now Everton is in 17th position with 29 points. They are only four points ahead of Burnley who are in 18th position.
The following is the complete result of the English Premier League match, Thursday, April 21, early morning western Indonesia time:
Chelsea vs Arsenal 2-4
Everton vs Leicester City 1-1
Newcastle United vs Crystal Palace 1-0
Manchester City vs Brighton & Hove Albion 3-0
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