Manchester City Extends Unbeaten Streak to 15 with Thrilling Derby WinManchester City Extends Unbeaten Streak to 15 with Thrilling Derby Win Manchester City continued their relentless march towards the Premier League title with a thrilling 3-1 victory over rivals Manchester United at Old Trafford. The win extended City’s unbeaten run to 15 matches in all competitions and opened up a six-point gap at the top of the table. From the first whistle, City dominated possession and created numerous chances. Gabriel Jesus opened the scoring in the 14th minute, capitalizing on a mistake by David de Gea. Anthony Martial equalized just five minutes later, but City regained the lead through Bernardo Silva in the 54th minute. The match took a dramatic turn in the 68th minute when Bruno Fernandes missed a penalty for United. Jesus made him pay, doubling City’s lead moments later to secure the victory. City manager Pep Guardiola praised his team’s performance, saying, “We played a great game. We controlled the match and created many chances. We deserved the win.” United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was disappointed with the result but acknowledged City’s quality. “They were the better team today,” he said. “We made mistakes, and they punished us.” The win was City’s eighth in a row in all competitions and their fifth consecutive victory in the Premier League. They have not lost a match since December 15, when they were beaten by Leicester City. With 40 points from 20 matches, City are now six points clear of Chelsea and Liverpool. United remain in sixth place with 32 points. The victory was particularly significant for City as it came at Old Trafford, where they had not won in the Premier League since 2014. It also marked City’s first win in Manchester derby since April 2019. City’s unbeaten run is their longest since a 28-match streak during the 2018-19 season. With their current form, they look unstoppable in their pursuit of the Premier League title.