Man City 2-0 Leicester City LIVE – Marmoush scores after Grealish’s opener

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Guardiola says his side should have scored more goals against Leicester but says he was pleased with how his team performed.

Guardiola on Oscar Bobb’s return: “We are really pleased he’s back.”

Guardiola hailed Jack Grealish as an “incredible human being” after his goal helped Man City to beat Leicester.

Grealish dedicated his goal to his brother who died 25 years ago.

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Reaction will follow here after City secure a valuable three points in their hunt for Champions League football.

The match is over and it is a thoroughly deserved victory for City.

The hosts dominated from the first minute and Leicester managed just a single shot in the entire game.

Illay Gundogan and Josko Gvardiol are replaced by Rico Lewis and Vitor Reis.

There are three minutes of injury time.

After his long spell sidelined with injury, Oscar Bobb returns to the pitch.

He is welcomed on by the home crowd as he replaces Savinho for the closing stages.

Van Nistelrooy makes his final change of the night.

Jordan Ayew is on in place of Patson Daka.

Nico Gonzalez sees City’s first yellow card of the night.

The Spaniard is booked for a foul on Ricardo Pereira.

City make their first change of the night.

Jeremy Doku is replaced by James McAtee.

Ruud van Nistelrooy sends on Ricardo Periera for the final 15 minutes.

Boubakary Soumare makes way for him.

James Justin is shown the second yellow card of the match, also for a foul on Marmoush.

The Egyptian gets away from the defender after a great bit of skill. Justin then drags him back, earning himsef a yellow card.

Leicester are camped on the edge of their own box and have had no real attacks in the second half.

It feels like a matter of time until City unlock the visitor’s defence and add to their advantage.

Caleb Okoli and Facundo Buonanotte are coming on for Leicester.

They replace Victor Kristiansen and Bilal El Khannouss.

Marmoush misses from inside the six-yard box.

It was a great chance to add to his tally but he blasts over under pressure.

The second half has started in similar fashion to the first half.

City are continuing to dominate and it is hard to see a way for Leicester to get back into this game.

Jamie Vardy is withdrawn at half-time.

Oliver Skipp will play the second half for Leicester.

Gundogan takes the kick off for the hosts.

The second half is underway!

The first half ends with City leading 2-0.

The scoreline is a fair reflection of the match which City have dominated so far.

Ilkay Gundogan is down injured.

It is not a good sight for City with their continued problems but the German looks okay to continue.

The hosts are continuing to push for more goals.

Savinho in particular looks eager to get his name on the scoresheet and he has gone close on a number of occassions.

There are huge appeals for a City penalty after Doku goes down in the box.

After a VAR check, there is no penalty awarded

The first yellow card is shown to Jamie Vardy for a foul on Marmoush.

The Egyptian almost scored a second moments earlier but fired wide.