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Hello and welcome to live text commentary from the Premier League, where Manchester City play host to Newcastle United at the Etihad Stadium. Kick-off at 15:00 UK time.

Premier League / Matchday 31
Etihad Stadium / 30.03.2013
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Mark Patterson

Updated 30/03/2013 at 18:33 GMT


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Don't forget you can watch highlights of this and every Premier League game from 00:01 on Monday.
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There goes the final whistle! A 4-0 win for City. All too easy for the Premier League champions.
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We are into two minutes of time added on.
88'
Mancini doing some pointing with a smirk on his face. He looks happy enough with his lot.
87'
Moussa Sissoko hammers the ball miles wide of goal. Not sure what that was.
86'
City will be 15 points behind United at the summit of the Premier League with this win, but five clear of third-placed Spurs with a game in hand.
85'
Simpson back to make a solid enough tackle on Tevez as he darted up the park. The ground slowly beginning to empty.
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Toure looked like he was felled in the Newcastle box by Taylor, but the referee instead awards an offside decision against Dzeko.
83'
City in no hury to get the ball forward, but might yet come up with another goal such has been their dominance in this match.
82'
Newcastle cutting a forlorn outfit. The referee could easily blow now and put the visiting side out of their misery.
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Sinclair almost marks his introduction with a goal, but Elliot makes another superb diving save to tip the shot wide.
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Silva departs the scene to be replaced by Scott Sinclair for these closing moments.
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Silva on the ground in a spot of trouble. He is going to require some attention.
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Cisse sends Anita racing clear, but he is a couple of yards offside. Right call by the linesman.
77'
Dzeko back to hammer long the clearance from his own box after Gael Bigirimana had thrown in the corner-kick.
76'
City really going through the motions here. There work has been done for the day. And then some. Content to keep the ball.
75'
Gosling finally gets a shot away at the City goal, but Hart is alert to make the stop. Never had the pace or direction to beat the England goalkeeper.
74'
Decent free-kick from Tevez, but Newcastle are well positioned to clear the danger. Looks like Yaya Toure is needing some treatment.
73'
Lescott finds himself joining the attack as City earn a free-kick out wide.
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Gael Bigirimana is introduced for Newcastle with Cabaye taken off.