
Manchester City had started to gather momentum after recovering from back-to-back defeats – to Tottenham and Brighton – in the opening month of their season.
Pep Guardiola’s side bounced back with a resounding 3-0 win at home to rivals Manchester United before battling to a 1-1 draw at Arsenal.
Three consecutive wins followed – against Burnley, Brentford and Everton – before they suffered their third defeat of the season at Aston Villa.

Man City’s first nine games:
- Wolves 1-4 Man City
- Man City 0-2 Tottenham
- Brighton 2-1 Man City
- Man City 3-0 Man Utd
- Arsenal 1-1 Man City
- Man City 5-1 Burnley
- Brentford 0-1 Man City
- Man City 2-0 Everton
- Aston Villa 1-0 Man City
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