The demolition squad is back and running! After a long and gloomy period, Man City demolished Ipswich 6-0 reminding everyone of their “old days.” Phil Foden and Kevin De Bruyne were the central figures in City’s crushing triumph, as the Englishman noted a brace and the Belgian two assists (for Foden and Kovacic) even before the break.Afterwards, Jeremy Doku started his show, recording a goal and an assist for Erling Haaland in eight minutes (49th and 57th), while James McAtee scored his first Premier League goal, setting the final score.Phil Foden has 7 goal contributions already in 2025… • ⚽️ vs West Ham• 🅰️ vs Salford• ⚽️⚽️ vs Brentford• ⚽️⚽️🅰️ vs Ipswich pic.twitter.com/0H9hHu8FY2— EuroFoot (@eurofootcom) January 19, 2025 In the first half of the opening period, Ipswich were even better than the Cityzens, threatening occasionally over Liam Delap and Omari Hutchinson. However, as if City’s opener unclogged some “scoring tube,” Pep Guardiola’s men netted thrice in a quarter of an hour – between the 27th and 42nd minute.🚨🏴 GOAL | Ipswich Town 0-1 Manchester City | FodenFODEN OPENS THE SCORING FOR MANCHESTER CITY !!!!!!!!!!pic.twitter.com/Tkk1JqMMab— Tekkers Foot (@tekkersfoot) January 19, 2025 🚨🏴 GOAL | Ipswich Town 0-3 Manchester City | FodenFODEN MAKES IT THREE FOR MANCHESTER CITY !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!pic.twitter.com/uozvZhIEr5— Tekkers Foot (@tekkersfoot) January 19, 2025 For the first and the third, Kevin De Bruyne and Phil Foden cooperated, as the Belgian assisted and the Englishman scored. The second goal was courtesy of Mateo Kovacic, while Foden noted an assist to complete his outstanding first-half performance and hint at the total awakening of both him and Man City.Dial double M for killing United!Only four minutes after the break, it was 4-0. De Bruyne recorded his third assist of the game, and Jeremy Doku scored his third goal of the season following a skilful solo effort on the left wing. Eight minutes later, Doku stole the ball on Ipswich’s half and found Erling Haaland inside, allowing the Norwegian to celebrate signing a new contract with a goal – 5-0.⚽️ GOAL: Jeremy Doku🏴 Ipswich Town 0-4 Manchester Citypic.twitter.com/zH0tDH9oDa— Goals Xtra (@GoalsXtra) January 19, 2025 ⚽️ GOAL: Haaland🏴 Ipswich Town 0-5 Manchester Citypic.twitter.com/ulEZo63uRc— Goals Xtra (@GoalsXtra) January 19, 2025 City’s scoring spree continued in the 69th minute when the young James McAtee netted his maiden Premier League goal only eight days after scoring a hat-trick against Salford City in the FA Cup. After that goal, the visitors’ “hit the brakes” and peacefully awaited the end of the game, which moved them to the fourth PL spot, while the Tractor Boys remain in the relegation zone.ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE – MATCHDAY 22SaturdayNewcastle – Bournemouth 1-4 (1-2)/Guimaraes 25 – Kluivert 6, 44, 90+2, Kerkez 90+6/Brentford – Liverpool 0-2 (0-0)/Darwin 90+1, 90+3/Leicester – Fulham 0-2 (0-0)/Smith Rowe 48, Traore 68/West Ham – Crystal Palace 0-2 (0-0)/Mateta 48, 89 pen/Arsenal – Aston Villa 2-2 (1-0)/Havertz 35, Martinelli 55 – Tielemans 60, Watkins 68/SundayEverton – Tottenham 3-2 (3-0)/Calvert-Lewin 13, Ndiaye 30, Gray 45+7 og – Kulusevski 77, Richarlison 90+2/Man.Utd. – Brighton 1-3 (1-1)/Fernandes 23 pen – Minteh 5, Mitoma 60, Rutter 76/Nott.Forest – Southampton 3-2 (3-0)/Anderson 11, Hudson-Odoi 28, Wood 41 – Bednarek 60, Onuachu 90+1/Ipswich – Man. City 0-6 (0-3)/Foden 27, 42, Kovacic 30, Doku 49, Haaland 57, McAtee 69/Monday23.00: (1.35) Chelsea (5.30) Wolverhampton (8.00)**odds are subject to change**
