The Citizens took the lead through Kevin De Bruyne after a hard fought 67 minutes, and managed to keep the Blues out at the other end to claim a crucial three points.

It was an impressive showing from Pep Guardiola’s men, and the Spanish boss tasted victory at Chelsea’s home for the first time in his managerial career.

The absences of Sergio Aguero, following his car crash, and Benjamin Mendy, who is out long-term with an anterior cruciate ligament injury, did not prove too costly for a team who look like the real deal this season.

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