

This was their third Premier League title and fifth English top flight title at the time and also completed their second league and League Cup double in four years.Ĭity broke and set several new club and English football records during their 2017–18 campaign: On 15 April, City were confirmed as Premier League champions following Manchester United's 0–1 defeat at home to West Bromwich Albion. On 25 February, City won their first silverware of the Pep Guardiola era, defeating Arsenal 3–0 at Wembley Stadium to win the 2017–18 EFL Cup. On 1 November, Sergio Agüero scored his 178th City goal in a 4–2 Champions League away victory over Napoli to become the club's all-time leading goalscorer, surpassing the previous total by Eric Brook.

As a result of City setting an English top flight record for most points in a single season (100), the team received the nickname "The Centurions", and have been acclaimed by pundits and football journalists as being one of the greatest teams in Premier League history. The team also equalled the record for the earliest Premier League title win (5 games to spare), beating every other team in the league throughout the season, and recording the most consecutive away wins (11). The team set a number of Premier League records during the season, including: most points (100), most away points (50), most points ahead of second (19), most wins (32), most away wins (16), most goals (106), best goal difference (+79) and most consecutive victories (18). In addition to the Premier League, the club also competed in the FA Cup, EFL Cup and UEFA Champions League.Ĭity won their third Premier League title on 15 April 2018 following West Bromwich Albion's 1–0 win away to second place Manchester United, and the EFL Cup with a 3–0 win over Arsenal.

The 2017–18 season was Manchester City's 116th season of competitive football, 89th season in the top division of English football and 21st season in the Premier League since the league was first created.
