"Man City" narrowly defeated "Brighton" © PA Wire/PA Images

"In the English Premier League, the 'Manchester City' team won their fourth consecutive victory. P. Guardiola's team beat 'Brighton' 1-0 at home. The only goal of the match was scored by P. Foden in the 44th minute, who directed the ball into the net after a pass from K. De Bruyne. The hosts could have had a bigger advantage in the match, but R. Sterling failed to convert an 11-meter penalty in the second minute of added time. After this victory, 'Manchester City' rose to third place in the English Premier League and is one point behind 'Liverpool' in second place. In the next matches, 'Man City' will face 'Crystal Palace', while 'Brighton' will try to rehabilitate against 'Leeds'."

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