Manchester City have reclaimed top spot in the Premier League from Liverpool after earning a 4-0 win over Leeds United this evening.
Pep Guardiola's side were aware anything but three points would not suffice. heading into this contest, having seen the Reds open up a two-point lead earlier today courtesy of three points at Newcastle United. It proved to be a routine win for the Sky Blues at the home of Leeds, with goals from Rodri, Nathan Ake, Gabriel Jesus and Fernandinho helping the team to victory.
City took the lead in the match just 13 minutes into proceedings, Rodri rising highest inside the penalty area to guide his header past Ilan Meslier and into the bottom right corner of the goal. There was further agony for the hosts in the first half as defender Stuart Dallas was forced off with a serious injury, only adding to the issues the Whites have faced in this department throughout the course of the campaign.
