City got their winning goal in the 16th minute when Yaya Toure race through the middle wotj the ball and slipped a pass wide to Jesus Navas who found Aguero unmarked at the far post.

The Argentine finished past Mannone for his 17th goal of the season.

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Kelechi Iheanacho set up Aguero but the striker's effort deflected onto the roof of Mannone’s goal.

City have Joe Hart to thank after the goalkeeper made some saves to preserve their lead at half time.

Early in the second half,  Jermain Defoe smashed an effort at the bottom corner only for Hart to save.