Manchester City beat Chelsea by a marginal score and increased their lead in the Premier League to 13 points, bbabo.net reports.

The only goal in the 70th minute of the meeting was scored by Belgian midfielder Kevin De Bruyne, who scored three points with a shot from outside the penalty area.

After this match, Manchester City scored 56 points in 22 games. Chelsea are second with 43 points from 22 matches but could be overtaken by Liverpool who are just one point behind and have two games to go.

Tomorrow, January 16, the city's pursuers could switch places when Liverpool host Brentford.

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