Rayan Cherki was the hero of the day as he inspired Manchester City's 2-1 victory over a resilient Nottingham Forest side, Softfootball reports.
The Cityzens came into the match after a 3-0 win over West Ham last weekend while Forest lost 1-0 to Fulham on Monday night in the premier league Match-day 17 fixture.
Manchester City celebrated the win via their official X handle as it took them top of the premier league table with 40 points, one above rivals Arsenal but the Gunners have an outstanding match against Brighton and may return to the top of the log if they win. They posted:
