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Haaland nets double as Man City go six points clear at the top

Manchester City go six points clear at the top of the Premier League as Enzo Maresca's side record a seventh straight league victory with a 3-2 win over Ipswich at the Etihad.

BBC Sport

Published: Saturday, 17 October 2026 at 7:00 PM

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Manchester City defeated Ipswich Town 3-2 at the Etihad Stadium.
Erling Haaland scored twice during the match.
The victory sent Manchester City six points clear at the top of the Premier League.

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Manchester City secured a 3-2 victory over Ipswich Town at the Etihad Stadium to move six points clear at the top of the Premier League. Erling Haaland scored twice to help his team earn their seventh consecutive league win.

The result reinforces Manchester City's position atop the Premier League standings under manager Enzo Maresca as their strong domestic run continues.

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