In the 20th round of the Premier League, Manchester City met with a strong elite rookie Sheffield United. “Blades” held for more than half, but in the 52nd minute Sergio Aguero scored a goal, which became the thousandth for the teams of Pep Guardiola in the championships.

Later, Kevin De Bruyne strengthened the advantage of the hosts - 2: 0.

Alexander Zinchenko spent the whole match on the field.

After 20 matches played, Man City ranks third in the standings, one point behind Leicester and six ahead of Chelsea.

Manchester City - Sheffield United 2: 0.

Goals: Aguero, 52, De Bruyne, 82.

Man City: Bravo - Walker, Fernandinho, Eric Garcia, Zinchenko - De Bruyne, Rodry, B. Silva (Gundogan, 62) - Marez, Aguero (Foden, 81), Sterling (Gabriel Jesus, 88).

Sheffield Utd: Henderson - Besham, Egan, O'Connell - Boldok, Besic (McBurney, 75), Norwood, Fleck, Stevens - Mousse (Sharp, 83), Robinson (McGoldrick, 59).

Warnings: B. Silva - Stevens.