With his goal, the Norwegian made his mark in league history as the fastest 100-goal scorer. The previous record was held by Alan Shearer from 1995. The then Blackburn player reached triple figures in his 124th Premier League match.
Haaland scored his record goal in the 17th minute, after going goalless in the last two matches.
"It's big and I'm really proud. Of course it's a great thing, really nice to be in the 100 club," says Haaland.
I had my eye on the record and I was trying to achieve it. I'm trying to help the team score goals, that's my job.
City looked set for both an easy and big victory. For a while in the second half, City led 5–1. Then Fulham came to the rescue, almost giving them a point.
18-year-old Swedish talent Jonah Kusi Asare made his second appearance in the Premier League.
He has been on loan from Bayern Munich since the summer.
Jack Grealish ensured Everton won away against Bournemouth with the only goal of the match.
Swedish national team midfielder Lucas Bergvall was substituted at the end when Tottenham managed a 2-2 draw away to Newcastle after two equalizers by Cristian Romero.
Blue and yellow colleague Anthony Elanga came on for Newcastle in the 66th minute.
