Aguero hat trick as Man City thrashes Watford 6-0 in EPL
“Hopefully that will happen very soon, and hopefully we can have a big celebration”, said Guardiola, of Aguero’s march towards City’s all-time scoring record.
The attacking talent that Pep Guardiola has at his disposal at Manchester City was too much for Watford. Defending resolutely, they frustrated Spurs in Saturday’s 0-0 draw, with Harry Kane hitting the woodwork for the hosts, who also had three penalty appeals turned down.
Agueros hat-trick left manager Pep Guardiola beaming and he praised the striker.
The goalfest got underway just before the half-hour mark, with Aguero heading home a Kevin De Bruyne free-kick.
Otamendi, following in the footsteps of his central defensive partner, who scored twice in midweek against Feyenoord, got himself on the scoresheet when heading in a cross from Silva in the 64th minute.
Barcelona probably won’t mind paying the extra if the player continues to score important goals as he did today.
“It’s not easy to win the Premier League and to reach the Champions League semifinals”.
Despite all his brilliance, Sergio Aguero has been injury prone during all of his years at City, having never played 50 games in a season.
De Bruyne produced another assist. This season, they seem to have that system down pat.
Pellegrini coached Real Madrid in the 2009-10 campaign, a season in which Guardiola steered Barca to the La Liga title.
We put a lot of effort in, like we did with [Phil] Foden and Brahim and other guys to help them to grow up from here.
“Silva complained that two of City’s first three goals were offside and then that his team were denied a clear penalty”.
Liverpool responded in kind three minutes later. The last few games, we play to play good; after always, always, always the result is the effect of how you play. Especially when you look at how Liverpool played the rest of the match.
“Watford is just two points behind us”, he added.
Manchester City £52m new signing Benjamin Mendy is set to become the best wing-back in the league this season.
This is the fifth League match for both of them, while Watford had two wins and two draws by playing four matches so far.
Christian Atsu scored the opener in the 19th minute when he found the end of a fantastic, in-swinging Matt Ritchie cross.
Newcastle captain Jamaal Lascelles proved the Magpies’ hero once again as his second-half header earned a hard-fought 2-1 win at home to Stoke.
Cy Brown writes about football, golf, soccer and other stuff for Sports on Earth.