In a thrilling victory, Haaland leads City to recover from their European wounds.

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Norwegian star Erling Haaland scored twice to lead Manchester City to a hard-fought 3-2 victory over Ipswich Town in the seventh round of the Premier League on Saturday.

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City achieved two milestones with this win, maintaining their league winning streak with a seventh consecutive victory, placing them at the top of the table with a total of 21 points, temporarily extending their lead to 6 points over defending champions Arsenal, who sit in second place.

Coach Enzo Marisca's team also redeemed themselves with this victory after suffering a heavy defeat against Paris Saint-Germain with a score of 2-4 in the UEFA Champions League last Wednesday.

On the other hand, Ipswich Town remains on 9 points, sitting in 10th place.

This victory boosts Manchester City's morale ahead of their match against Greek side AEK Athens in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday, followed by a trip to face Aston Villa in the eighth round of the league.

Meanwhile, Ipswich Town will host Nottingham Forest in the opening match of the eighth round on Friday.

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Manchester City opened the scoring through Phil Foden in the 19th minute, but Ipswich equalized with a goal from Daizen Maeda in the 21st minute, before Haaland netted two goals in the 34th and 69th minutes at the Etihad Stadium.

Zian Fleming reduced the deficit with a penalty goal in the 90th minute.

City achieved two milestones with this win, maintaining their league winning streak with a seventh consecutive victory, placing them at the top of the table with a total of 21 points, temporarily extending their lead to 6 points over defending champions Arsenal, who sit in second place.

Coach Enzo Marisca's team also redeemed themselves with this victory after suffering a heavy defeat against Paris Saint-Germain with a score of 2-4 in the UEFA Champions League last Wednesday.

On the other hand, Ipswich Town remains on 9 points, sitting in 10th place.

This victory boosts Manchester City's morale ahead of their match against Greek side AEK Athens in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday, followed by a trip to face Aston Villa in the eighth round of the league.

Meanwhile, Ipswich Town will host Nottingham Forest in the opening match of the eighth round on Friday.