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Man City clinch EPL title in dying minute drama

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Manchester City have won their fourth Premier League title under Pep Guardiola in a five-goal thriller on Sunday, May 22.

 

The Citizens made a surprise comeback scoring three goals from two down.

Aston Villa start in front with Cash and Coutinho opening the score sheet in the 37th and 69th minutes.

 

A close range header by Ilkay Gundogan rekindled title hopes in the Etihad in the 76th minute.

 

Gundogan sealed the victory following Rodri’s goal all in five minutes. Fans struggled to break onto the pitch even before the final whistle.

 

Liverpool’s quadruple hopes have now been dashed and will be hoping to seal a treble instead as they face Real Madrid in the Champions League final on May 28.

With the 2021/22 EPL title win, Man City have increased their trophy cabinet to six having won it in 2011, 2013, 2017, 2018, and 2020.

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