### Man City Dominates with 3-0 Away Win
Manchester City secured their fourth consecutive Premier League victory on Saturday night with a comprehensive 3-0 home win over West Ham United at Etihad Stadium. The victory extended the club's unbeaten run to six games and solidified their position as one of the top teams in the English league.
### Haaland Continues Scoring Streak in 5 Consecutive Rounds
Goalkeeper Joe Hart made his first start for Manchester City since returning from injury after missing three matches due to suspension. The Norwegian striker continued his impressive scoring streak, which has seen him score five goals in five consecutive rounds of Premier League play. His performance was particularly noteworthy given that he had been absent from action since October due to a knee injury.
### Key Highlights of the Match
1. **First Half:**
- The opening goal came in the 24th minute when Sergio Aguero pounced on a loose ball and slotted it past goalkeeper Lukasz Fabianski.
- City dominated possession throughout the half, creating several opportunities but failing to convert them into goals.
2. **Second Half:**
- In the 68th minute, Gabriel Jesus scored his second goal of the match, rounding off City’s dominance.
- The third goal arrived in the 90th minute when Kevin De Bruyne completed what turned out to be his final league goal of the season, sending the game to extra time.
### Post-Match Analysis
City manager Pep Guardiola praised his players' resilience and focus during the match. He highlighted the team's ability to adapt to changes in the game and maintain control throughout.
### Next Steps
The victory leaves City with a comfortable lead in the Premier League table, now sitting fifth overall. Guardiola will look to build upon this momentum as they continue their pursuit of the Premier League title. The team faces tough fixtures against Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur in the coming weeks, both of whom are formidable opponents.
### Conclusion
Manchester City's dominant away win and Haaland's continued scoring streak have set the tone for a challenging season ahead. With a strong squad and a resilient mentality, City remains a force to be reckoned with in the English football landscape.
