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Erling Haaland scores again as 63-year-old record equalled by Man City against Southampton

Manchester City beat Southampton on Saturday afternoon in the Premier League on Saturday afternoon to equal a 63-year-old record by scoring more than three goals for nine successive home games.

Guardiola 'upset' with Erling Haaland for only scoring a single goal in Manchester City's win over Southampton

Manchester City goal machine Erling Haaland scored for the seventh consecutive Premier League match against Southampton. City won the match 4-0 to move to the top of the Premier League, but the fact that Haaland scored only a single goal caught the attention of many. Ad With the Norwegian having scored 20 goals in his 13 appearances for City so far, expectations are now through the roof.

EPL: Haaland hits 20 for the season as Man City crush Southampton

Manchester City strolled to the top of the Premier League with a 4-0 demolition of Southampton at the Etihad. Joao Cancelo, Phil Foden and Riyad Mahrez were also on target for the English champions, who move two points ahead of Arsenal at the top of the table. City travel to Liverpool next weekend for what has become the Premier League's marquee clash in recent seasons. As it happened: Man City vs SouthamptonBut on this form Pep Guardiola's men look unstoppable with Haaland added to a squad that has already won four titles in the last five seasons. After a couple of early season slip ups, City are beginning to hit their stride in a six-game winning run and have now struck 31 goals in seven games at the Etihad this season. The surprise was that for once Haaland was not leading the charge as the 22-year-old's streak of hat-tricks in home Premier League games came to an end at three.