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Huddersfield 0-3 Man City: Danilo, Sterling and Sane on target for ton-up City

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Danilo, Raheem Sterling and Leroy Sane got the goals as Manchester City kept the pressure on Liverpool with a 3-0 victory at Huddersfield.

2018/2019 Premier League

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Match Report

Manchester City went past 100 goals for the season and closed back to within four points of Premier League leaders Liverpool with a 3-0 win at Huddersfield Town.

Danilo's deflected long-range effort brought up that landmark, achieved across all competitions, after 18 minutes but Pep Guardiola's side were some way from their fluent best during the first half.

Raheem Sterling headed home the crucial second early in the second period before fellow winger Leroy Sane got in on the act, puncturing a buoyant Huddersfield crowd that came to celebrate David Wagner's tenure.

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Match Events

18'GOAL! Huddersfield 0-1 Man City (Danilo)

GOOOOAL! 1-0 Manchester City! Danilo picks up the ball way outside the box and is not pressured by the Huddersfield defenders, allowing him to take a shot at goal. The attempt takes a huge deflection off Schindler and Guardiola's side have the lead.

54'GOAL! Huddersfield 0-2 Man City (Sterling)

GOOOOOOAL! 2-0! Patient play from Manchester City and they find a breakthrough. De Bruyne tees a pass through to Sane, who looks to be marginally offside, and he drills a low cross into the middle where Sterling converts with a diving header.

56'GOAL! Huddersfield 0-3 Man City (Sane)

GOOOOAL! 3-0! Brilliant from Sane! Moments after providing the assist to Sterling, the Germany international latches onto Aguero's header and charges into the box before poking a fine finish past Lossl. 

Line-ups

Huddersfield XI: J. Lössl, Puncheon, C.Löwe, Hogg, Schindler, Kachunga, Kongolo, T.Smith, Diakhaby, Mbenza, J. Bacuna

Subs: M. Jørgensen, Ben Hamer, L.Depoitre, Durm, A. Pritchard, Mounie, Hadergjonaj

Man City XI: S. Agüero, Fernandinho, N. Otamendi, K. Walker, İ. Gündoğan, Danilo, K. De Bruyne, R. Sterling, A.Laporte, Ederson Moraes, Sané

Subs: David Silva, F. Delph, J. Stones, Bernardo Silva, Gabriel Jesus, Foden, A. Murić