Southampton hold Manchester City to pass Derby's record low points total

The draw left City, with an inferior goal difference, two points behind the Gunners, who head to champions Liverpool on Sunday, and two ahead of Newcastle and Chelsea, who play each other on Sunday.

Manchester City's Erling Haaland heads at goal during the Premier League match at St Mary's Stadium. Pic: Andrew Matthews/PA Wire.

Premier League: Southampton 0 Manchester City 0

Manchester City missed the chance to pile the pressure on second-placed Arsenal after being held to a goalless draw at Southampton, who ensured they would not become the equal worst team in Premier League history.