Man City set to finish fourth

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Manchester City all-but secured Champions League football for next season with a 1-1 draw at Swansea City on Sunday.

The result leaves Man City three points ahead of Manchester United in fourth, whose final game of the Premier League season with Bournemouth was abandoned because of a security threat. Man City have an 18 better goal difference.

In Manuel Pellegrini’s last game as manager before Pep Guardiola takes over in the summer, Man City took an early lead through Kelechi Iheanacho but a deflected Andre Ayew free-kick levelled the scores right on half-time. 

Pellegrini named an unchanged team for his last game and Man City gave their manager a perfect start.

Sergio Aguero, who was chasing Harry Kane for the Golden Boot, found space in the area on six minutes and although his shot was blocked, Iheanacho hammered home the rebound from close range.

Swansea City manager Francesco Guidolin was handed the job on a permanent basis in midweek and his side responded well. Jefferson Montero almost equalised on 10 minutes but his bundled effort at the back post was …

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