City breaking awayManchester City’s record 19 consecutive away wins in all competitions is more than twice as long as the best such runs achieved by 87 of the other 91 present League clubs — none of those have managed more than nine in a row. Pep Guardiola’s team have scored the last two goals of the game in each of their past eight away matches. City are the first top-flight team to play 35 matches in a row in all competitions without a draw since Portsmouth in 1928-29. Highs and lowsEverton, beaten by Aston Villa at Goodison Park on Saturday, are on course to record their worst home campaign of their 122 league seasons (in terms of points per game, assuming three pointsSponsored

Source: The Times May 02, 2021 23:03 UTC