United beat City, Chelsea leave it late
Sunday, April 12, 2015
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Manchester United FC secured a 4-2 win against derby rivals Manchester City FC, after Chelsea FC restored their seven-point lead with a late goal at Queens Park Rangers FC.
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• Manchester United FC overpower neighbours Manchester City FC 4-2.
• Premier League champions City go ahead via Sergio Agüero on eight minutes.
• Hosts hit back through Ashley Young, Maroune Fellaini, Juan Mata and Chris Smalling.
• Agüero strikes a late consolation with his 19th league goal this term.
• Louis van Gaal's side move four points clear of City with sixth straight league triumph.
• Chelsea FC restore seven-point cushion with 1-0 success at Queens Park Rangers FC.
• Cesc Fàbregas scores with the Blues' only effort on target in the 88th minute.
• Goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois produces fine saves to deny Matt Phillips and Charlie Austin.
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