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Mario Balotelli was among the numerous stellar names in the Manchester City side beaten at Swansea in 2012

It is a victory that ranks among Swansea City's finest and which helped set up perhaps the most dramatic moment in the history of the Premier League.

In March 2012, Manchester City were edging towards the club's first Premier League title, and were expected to brush aside a Swansea team still coming to terms with life in the Premier League.

But there were tears on the away end at what was then known as the Liberty Stadium after Swansea stopped Roberto Mancini's star-studded team in their tracks.

As a result of their 1-0 loss, Manchester City were knocked off the summit of the table for the first time in five months.

They did not reclaim top spot until the closing fortnight of the season - and only beat Sir Alex Ferguson's Manchester United to the Premier League crown thanks to Sergio Aguero's 94th-minute goal on an extraordinary final day.

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