The "Etihad" Stadium hosted a match between English club Manchester City and English club Sheffield United in the 21st round of the English Premier League for the current 2020-2021 season.
In this match, Manchester City strengthened its lead in the Premier League by achieving an important victory over Sheffield United with a score of one goal to none. Brazilian striker Gabriel Jesus scored the winning goal for Man City against Sheffield in the ninth minute of the match. This was Jesus's 74th goal with Manchester City across all competitions, matching the goal tally of Carlos Tevez.
Manchester City faced Sheffield United with the following lineup: Ederson in goal, followed by Walker, Dias, Laporte, Zinchenko, Fernandinho, Gundogan, Bernardo, Foden, Torres, and Jesus.
Notably, with this result, Manchester City enhances its lead in the Premier League standings with 44 points, holding a postponed match, placing the Citizens four points ahead of second-placed Manchester United, which has 40 points.