Man City humiliates United 6-1
Published
Oct. 23, 2011 11:38 a.m. ET
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Manchester City thrashed Manchester United 6-1 at Old Trafford on Sunday to move five points clear of its leading Premier League rival.
Mario Balotelli scored twice as City ended United's 37-match unbeaten run at home in all competitions.
Sergio Aguero added a third for the visitors in its biggest victory at Old Trafford since winning 6-1 in January 1926.
David Silva scored a late goal along with two for Edin Dzeko.
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Jonny Evans, the United central defender who was at fault for Balotelli's opening goal, was shown a straight red card in the 46th minute for a foul on the Italian forward.
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