English Premier League |
2014/15 |
Saturday 21st February 2015 |
Etihad Stadium
|
17:30
Manchester City 5
0 Newcastle United 0
Manchester City recorded their biggest Premier League victory of the season to overwhelm Newcastle and cut Chelsea's title lead to five points.
David Silva scored twice in an emphatic win as the champions took advantage of Burnley's surprise draw at Stamford Bridge to give notice that their title defence is far from over.
Starting Lineup
Substitutes
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Match Facts
| MCFC Manager | Manuel Pellegrini |
| Referee | Chris Foy |
| Attendance | 45,608 |
| Half Time Score | 3-0 |
| MCFC Bookings |
Vincent Kompany
Yaya Toure Edin Dzeko |
| Position after match | 2nd |
Landmark Events
David Silva's
150th appearance in competition: English Premier League.
Sergio Aguero's
150th appearance for the club.
Wilfried Bony's
first appearance for the club.
Samir Nasri's
25th goal for the club.