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John Stones broke the deadlock when Manchester City beat Fulham in the Premier League. The 26-year-old praised the assistance provider, Joao Cancelo.
At Craven Cottage, London, on Sunday (3/14/2021), Man City beat Fulham 3-0. The Citizens were stuck in the first half.
City’s first goal came in the 47th minute. Stones grabbed a free kick from Cancelo in front of goal.
In the remaining matches, City scored two more goals. Gabriel Jesús doubled the position in the 56th minute, Sergio Agüero pushed Pep Guardiola’s team away with a goal from the point in the 60th minute.
Stones revealed that he only had to set the time to run in order to escape from the offside position when he wanted to touch the ball in Fulham’s goal.
“I’m very happy, we know they keep the defensive line high and it was a great ball from Joao (Cancelo). So I just have to drive when it’s time to run and it feels good to me,” Stones said in a statement. BBC.
With the addition of this single goal, John Stones has accumulated 4 goals for City this season. The previous three goals were scored against Crystal Palace (2 goals) and West Ham United (1 goal).
Stones have played 18 times for Man City in the Premier League this season. When the Stones played, City posted 15 clean sheets, 16 wins, a draw and a knockdown.
Manchester City is now far superior in the Premier League standings. They scored 71 points, 17 points ahead of Manchester United.
(cas / crude)
