In marked matches "Man City" defeats "Leicester City" team with E. Haaland's double © REUTERS

During Saturday evening's "Premier League" match, "Manchester City" defeated "Leicester City" at home with a score of 3:1.

The "Cityzens" took care of business in the first half. John Stones put the hosts ahead in the 5th minute, while Erling Haaland scored a brace in the 13th and 25th minutes.

The "Foxes" managed to reduce the deficit when Kelechi Iheanacho beat "City" goalkeeper Ederson in the 75th minute.

The goal conceded by the "City" players shook them up a bit and allowed their opponents to create a few excellent chances, but they failed to capitalize on them.

After this match, "Man City" still firmly holds the second position in the league table, with three points separating them from "Arsenal" just above them on the ladder.