City's punchy one-two sees off Palace


Soccer Football - Premier League - Crystal Palace v Manchester City - Selhurst Park, London, Britain - October 19, 2019 Crystal Palace's James McArthur in action with Manchester City's Phil Foden REUTERS/Ian Walton

LONDON (Reuters) - Quickfire goals from Gabriel Jesus and David Silva set up a comfortable 2-0 win for Manchester City over Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park as the Premier League champions closed the gap on leaders Liverpool to five points.

With Juergen Klopp's side not playing until Sunday, Pep Guardiola sought to keep up the pressure by making four changes after two City defeats in four league games.

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