Hello and welcome to Eurosport's LIVE text commentary of the Premier League clash between champions Manchester City and struggling Swansea. There is sure to be a party atmosphere at the Etihad Stadium as Pep Guardiola's side play for the first time since being crowned champions, but 17th-placed Swansea remain in danger of relegation and will be hoping to dampen the mood. Team news to follow next.
Premier League / Matchday 35
Etihad Stadium / 22.04.2018
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- D. Silva(12')
- R. Sterling(16')
- K. De Bruyne(54')
- B. Silva(64')
- G. Jesus(88')
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Updated 22/04/2018 at 17:20 GMT
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- Highlights
End of 2nd Half
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FULL TIME
Man City cruise to a 5-0 victory over struggling Swansea. It was an exhibition of football from the newly-crowned champions.
90'
Two minutes will be added on.
88'
GOAAALLLL!
It's been a frustrating afternoon for Jesus in front of goal but now the Brazilian finally registers on the scoresheet!
He makes a clever run behind the Swansea defence to meet Toure's glorious chipped pass and loops the header over Fabianski.
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Goal
G. Jesus
Manchester City
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Goals1
On target4
Fouls1
Hit Post / Hit Bar1
87'
Man City move onto 90 points for the season and need two more wins to break Chelsea's record of 95 points.
86'
Swansea will remain 17th, four points ahead of Southampton.
85'
Into the last five minutes now.
83'
Foden displays beautiful close-control as he dances past a couple of defenders on the flank before delivering an inch-perfect cross for Jesus, but he can only head it straight at Fabianski.
82'
80'
Foden tries a rather ambitious effort from 30 yards but his shot is high and wide.
79'
Abraham steals possession from Mendy and crosses for Clucas but he slices his volley well wide, much to the joy of the home supporters.
78'
Toure steps up... but smashes it straight into the Swansea wall.
77'
Foden skips past a couple of defenders, before he is hauled down by Van der Hoorn. City have a free-kick, which is around 30 yards out.
75'
Swansea sub: Tammy Abraham takes the place of Olsson. It's the visitors third and final change.
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On
T. Abraham
Swansea City
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Off
M. Olsson
Swansea City
Blocked Shots1
Yellow Cards1
Fouls1
Free Kicks1
74'
Man City sub: Mendy makes his first appearance since September! He replaces Sterling.
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On
B. Mendy
Manchester City
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Off
F. Delph
Manchester City
Assists1
Free Kicks1
72'
What a reception he will receive...
70'
Man City sub: Sterling makes way for Phil Foden.
69'
OFF THE POST!
Mawson inadvertently heads Sterling's corner onto the post! It's been that kind of day for Swansea.
68'
What a strike.
67'
Swansea sub: Fernandez has picked up an injury and is replaced by Kyle Bartley.
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On
K. Bartley
Swansea City
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Off
F. Fernández
Swansea City
Fouls2
Fouls against1
Free Kicks1
66'
Man City sub: De Bruyne goes off to a standing ovation as he is replaced by Yaya Toure.
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On
Y. Touré
Manchester City
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Off
K. De Bruyne
Manchester City
Goals1
On target2
Blocked Shots1
Fouls against1