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Manchester City vs Swansea City, Live Score and Commentary, Premier League 2016-17

By Sportskeeda Desk | Last ModifiedFeb 05, 2017 20:55 IST

Live updates of Manchester City vs Swansea City

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20:55 (IST)5 FEB 2017

Game, set and match. Full-time, as the man of the match Gabriel Jesus scores two goals to disappoint Swansea City in dramatic fashion. Manchester City is now one point off second and within ten points of the league leaders Chelsea.

20:54 (IST)5 FEB 2017

94' Aguero misses a chance at a comeback. Selfish from the Argentine, as Jesus was clear and a pass would have given him the hattrick.

20:52 (IST)5 FEB 2017

93' David Silva comes off for Fernando, as Pep makes his final substitution.

20:50 (IST)5 FEB 2017

Brilliant cross in from David Silva and Gabriel Jesus scores with his second shot after his first attempt is saved by Lukas Fabianski.

20:49 (IST)5 FEB 2017

92' GOAL!! GABRIEL JESUS IS AT IT AGAIN. 

20:49 (IST)5 FEB 2017

91' Aguero cuts in and tries a shot on goal but his shot is well blocked by the Swansea defence who gives him no clear chance.

20:48 (IST)5 FEB 2017

90' Four minutes of added time.

20:48 (IST)5 FEB 2017

88' Both side press on for a winner, as the game now plays end to end. Sane had a chance on the counter attack but a well-timed tackle by Fer stops the attack.

20:45 (IST)5 FEB 2017

86' City go on the attack as they look for the winner, they so desperately need. 

20:44 (IST)5 FEB 2017

83' Clements makes his final change as Borja Baston comes on for Llorente.

20:42 (IST)5 FEB 2017

82' Guardiola makes his first change of the game as Sergio Aguero comes on for Raheem Sterling.

20:40 (IST)5 FEB 2017

80' GOOOOOALLLL!!! SIGURDSSON SHOTS FROM DISTANCE AND CABALLERO HAS NO CHANCE.  Brilliant work from Narsingh for the assist!!

20:37 (IST)5 FEB 2017

79' Zabaleta moves over towards left-back, as Fernandinho moves back into his usual central midfield role.

20:36 (IST)5 FEB 2017

77' Kevin De Bruyne goes off as Pablo Zabaleta comes on for the Belgian midfielder. 

20:33 (IST)5 FEB 2017

75' Clement makes his second change as Nathan Dyer comes on for Tom Carroll. 

20:32 (IST)5 FEB 2017

74' Yellow card for Jack Cork, as he miss times a tackle on Gabriel Jesus.

20:31 (IST)5 FEB 2017

73' Another free-kick for Swansea as Sigurdsson steps up. The ball doesn't reach a Swansea player and was cleared with some ease.

20:30 (IST)5 FEB 2017

71' Brillant play from Gabriel Jesus as he flicks the ball towards David Silva, who's shot was deflected by Mawson.

20:28 (IST)5 FEB 2017

70' A period of sustained possession from the Citizens, as they look towards increasing their lead.

20:26 (IST)5 FEB 2017

67' Pep will certainly not be happy the way his team has played in this second half. They have dropped the tempo and don't look like the team that played in the first half.

20:24 (IST)5 FEB 2017

65' Wayne Routledge off for Luciano Narsingh. First change of the night as Clements brings on the former PSV winger for Routledge.

20:23 (IST)5 FEB 2017

64' Brillant passing between De Bruyne and Silva but the linesman call it offside instead.

20:19 (IST)5 FEB 2017

62' Jack Cork steals the ball from Kevin De Bruyne and plays it down towards Routledge only for it to be deflected for a corner.

20:17 (IST)5 FEB 2017

58' Martin Olsson's cross in from distance flies in towards Fernando Llorente only to be cleared by Kolarov.

20:15 (IST)5 FEB 2017

54' Jesus and De Bruyne link up brilliantly on the edge of the box, before the Belgian tries a shot, only for Cork to make a vital interception!

20:11 (IST)5 FEB 2017

52' Much better from Swansea, they are pressing harder and fighting for possession, as they look for chances to equalize. They're not sitting back and waiting for chances on the counter attack.

20:07 (IST)5 FEB 2017

49' Improvement from Swansea City they slowly mount a fight-back. They get their first shot on target for the match.

20:06 (IST)5 FEB 2017

47' Another free-kick, as Gylfi Sigurdsson takes it. But a brilliant save from Willy Caballero as he shots from distance. This has been Swansea's best chance off the game, as Caballero's save is deflected off the bar and out for another corner

20:04 (IST)5 FEB 2017

46' Signs of encouragement for Swansea fans as they Kyle Naughton steps up for a throw near the City box.

20:03 (IST)5 FEB 2017

45' And we're back underway, as Swansea kick-off.

19:49 (IST)5 FEB 2017

Half-time at the Etihad Stadium. It's been a dominant Manchester City who head into the break, having found the back of the net only once through the exciting 19-year-old Gabriel Jesus.

19:46 (IST)5 FEB 2017

45' Only one minute of added time.

19:46 (IST)5 FEB 2017

43' Sterling tries to move away from an oncoming Fabianski but Mike Dean gives the Englishman a rather harsh yellow card.

19:43 (IST)5 FEB 2017

42' Sigurdsson's free-kick comes to nothing as the ball is back with Manchester City. That could have been Swansea's chance to reduce the deficit.

19:42 (IST)5 FEB 2017

41' First yellow card of the afternoon as Kevin De Bruyne chops down Martin Olsson.

19:38 (IST)5 FEB 2017

37' As half time approaches, City has outplayed and outpassed Swansea City, and their only regret will be not having scored more. There's still time...

19:34 (IST)5 FEB 2017

33' A beautiful curling pass in by De Bruyne but no City player can get to it!!

19:33 (IST)5 FEB 2017

31' Toure outmuscles Leory Fer and decides to curl one towards Fabianski, but Polish number one saves it with ease.

19:31 (IST)5 FEB 2017

31' It's all Manchester City as Kevin De Bruyne steps up for another corner, which he passes to David Silva. The Belgian then takes the game to Swansea but the ball taken from him and cleared for another corner.

19:27 (IST)5 FEB 2017

25' Another corner for City as Sterling's cross is deflected by Fernandez.

19:22 (IST)5 FEB 2017

21' Toure's free-kick is saved by an outstretched Lukas Fabianski!!! That was going right into the top corner but the Swansea number 1 blocked it to perfection.

19:21 (IST)5 FEB 2017

20' David Silva brought down just outside the box by Fernandez.

19:20 (IST)5 FEB 2017

19' Pep's men have dominated the pitch so far with nearly 80% possession, as Paul Clement watches on as his men, sit back and defend

19:14 (IST)5 FEB 2017

It's been all Manchester City in the opening 10 minutes, as they have completely dominated this Swansea side. They look fast and creative through both Silva and De Bruyne.

19:12 (IST)5 FEB 2017

Brilliant play by David Silva in the lead up to that goal. But unsure Swansea defending, allows Jesus to take advantage and finish in the bottom corner.

19:11 (IST)5 FEB 2017

10' Goooooalll!! Gabriel Jesus makes his mark with his second goal in as many starts for City!!

19:10 (IST)5 FEB 2017

09' City's big men stride forward as David Silva steps up to take another corner

19:07 (IST)5 FEB 2017

06' A penalty appeal in the box as Jesus is brought down but Mike Dean waves it away

19:03 (IST)5 FEB 2017

02' A low ball in from Sane after a brilliant tackle on Naughton, but Jesus's shot is high and off the mark

19:01 (IST)5 FEB 2017

01' An early chance for Sterling but a heavy first touch sees the ball run out for a goal-kick
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