Erling Haaland scored the sole goal, helping Man City secure a victory on matchday 34 of the English Premier League, and ascend to the top of the table, displacing Arsenal.
Chelsea plunged deeper into crisis after a 0-3 loss to hosts Brighton in round 34 of the English Premier League, marking their fifth consecutive defeat.
Despite losing to Man City 1-2 in matchweek 33 of the English Premier League, Arsenal still holds a significant advantage in this season's title race, according to predictions from the Opta supercomputer.
Manchester City's clearer path to the title over Arsenal, Liverpool's reliance on veterans, and manager Michael Carrick's center-back gamble are among the highlights from last weekend's premier league action.
Aston Villa's victory in round 31 on 22/3 helped them secure 4th place and maintain pressure on Man Utd in the race for the English Premier League top 3.
Liverpool loses 1-2 at Brighton in the 31st round of the English Premier League, remaining two points behind the top 4 but having played one more match.
A mere 15-minute substitute appearance on the evening of 14/3 saw 16-year-old talent Max Dowman turn the tide for both the Everton match and the English Premier League title race.
Despite playing with a man advantage from late in the first half of their English Premier League round 29 match on 4/3, Man Utd still succumbed to a 90th-minute goal, marking their first defeat under coach Michael Carrick.
All three goals came within the opening 15 minutes, but Nottingham Forest failed to overturn the deficit against the hosts in their English Premier League round 28 clash on 1/3.
Bruno Fernandes' penalty and Benjamin Sesko's goal helped Manchester United come from behind to win 2-1 in round 28 of the English Premier League on 1/3.
