At 22:00 on October 8, Beijing time, the 10th round of the 2022-23 Premier League ushered in a focus match, with defending champions Manchester City sitting at the Etihad Stadium to face Southampton. In the first half, Cancelo broke the deadlock, Foden expanded the score; in the second half, Mahrez scored another goal, Haaland scored 10 consecutive games, scoring his 15th goal in Premier League and his 20th goal in all competitions this season. In the end, Manchester City easily defeated Southampton 4-0, achieving a six-game winning streak, surpassing , Arsenal temporarily topped the Premier League.
In the second minute, Cancelo made a cross from the left side of the frontcourt. Mahrez, who was at the back of the penalty area, stopped the ball with his chest and volleyed his left foot. Southampton goalkeeper Bazunu saved the ball from the side, Foden picked the ball with his back and shot it back, and Bazuo angrily hugged the ball.
In the 8th minute, De Bruyne made a straight pass in the frontcourt, and Bazunu hugged the ball before Haaland. In the 13th minute, Cancelo made a cross from the left side of the frontcourt, and Mahrez, who was surrounded by the middle of the penalty area, shot high with his left foot. One minute later, Foden made a pass, and Haaland on the penalty area line shot with a single shot. The ball passed through the goalkeeper and hit the post and bounced out.
In the 19th minute, Manchester City's corner kick on the left was cleared, and Mahrez on the penalty area line volleyed and the ball went into the stands. In the 20th minute of , Manchester City took the lead. Cancelo took the ball from the left side of the midfield and went straight to the goal, entered the penalty area and dunked the defender from the left foot to score, Manchester City led Southampton 1-0.
In the 32nd minute, Manchester City won another goal. De Bruyne took the ball in the frontcourt and pushed it. He came to the top of the arc and scored to the left. Foden received the ball and scored against Bazunu. Manchester City led Southampton 2-0.
In the 44th minute, De Bruyne passed the ball to the left again in front of the penalty area. Foden got the ball and was interrupted. After the ball bounced up, Foden turned around and volleyed , and the ball hit high. In the 45th minute, Southampton got a chance, S-Armstrong volleyed with his right foot in front of the penalty area, and the ball was slightly above the crossbar. At the end of the first half, Manchester City temporarily led the way.
The second half changed sides and then played again. In the 47th minute, De Bruyne passed the cross from the right side of the penalty area and was blocked. The B-shirt followed up and shot the ball, and the ball missed the post. In the 49th minute of , Manchester City scored another goal, Rodri inserted forward to the top of the arc and passed the ball to the right side of the penalty area. Mahrez, who followed, kept shooting directly with his left foot. The ball drilled into the far corner, and Manchester City led Southampton 3-0.
In the 51st minute, Foden received the ball from the left side of the frontcourt and swept the middle of the penalty area. Haaland leaned against the defender and pushed the ball, and the ball missed slightly.
In the 57th minute, Foden handed the ball to De Bruyne at the left sideline of the frontcourt. The latter dribbled the ball into the penalty area and passed it back. Haaland fell to the ground and did not touch the ball. In the 63rd minute, De Bruyne made a straight pass in the midfield, Haaland got a one-on-one chance, he threw away two defenders and entered, and Bazunu fell to the ground to intercept the ball.
In the 65th minute, Haaland finally scored a goal. Cancelo and De Bruyne collided with him on the left side of the frontcourt. The former came to the bottom line and passed the cross. Haaland in the middle pushed the ball with his left foot, and Manchester City led Southampton 4-0.
Haaland scored 7 consecutive Premier League games, tying the Manchester City record held by Aguero , and scoring 15 goals in 9 Premier League games; 10 consecutive goals in various competitions, and has scored 20 goals this season, making it the first player in of the five major leagues to score 20 goals.
In the 78th minute, Galish shot with his left foot in the penalty area and was pushed out of the crossbar by Bazunu. Manchester City then took a corner kick, and Ak 's header was off the top. In the 81st minute, Gomez missed the powerful shot from the left side of the penalty area.
In the end, the whole game ended, Manchester City beat Southampton 4-0.
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