Haaland scores 4 as City keep pace in title race

Manchester City 5-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers (May 4, 2024) Game Analysis

May 04, 2024 by www.espn.com - SOCCER

Key Facts

  • Manchester City's Erling Haaland struck four times as the club remained on course to win a fourth successive Premier League title with a 5-1 thrashing of Wolverhampton Wanderers on Saturday.
  • Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga, more (U.S.) Arsenal have 83 points with two fixtures remaining in one of the tightest title races in years, while City have 82, but three games to play.
  • Haaland, 23, -- who boosted his league scoring lead to 25 with the first four-goal haul of his career -- converted from the penalty spot in the 12th minute after Rayan Aït-Nouri's late tackle took Josko Gvardiol down in the box.
  • The goal-scoring machine -- who missed nearly two months earlier this season with a foot injury but seems to be finding form again at the perfect time -- controlled a diagonal pass in the air from Phil Foden before slicing inside and curling a shot into the far corner.

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