English Premier League

FT Saturday, September 21, 2019
Watford LLWDD 0
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Manchester City DWWLW 8
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MNC538
Etihad Stadium · 54,273 att.

Match Report

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Silva hat trick as Man City beat Watford 8-0

A Bernardo Silva hat trick helped Man City to secure the joint second-biggest Premier League victory in history with an 8-0 thrashing of Watford.

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Team Stats

9
Fouls
5
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
2
4
Corner Kicks
5
3
Saves
4
31.3
Possession
68.7
5
SHOTS
28
4
ON GOAL
11
0.8
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
265
Accurate Passes
655
336
Passes
727
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
0
Accurate Crosses
10
4
Crosses
23
0.0
Cross %
0.4
58
Long Balls
46
18
Accurate Long Balls
35
0.3
Long Balls %
0.8
1
Blocked Shots
4
5
Effective Tackles
12
12
Tackles
18
0.4
Tackle %
0.7
12
Interceptions
6
20
Effective Clearances
5
20
Clearances
5

Head to Head

MNC leads series 5-0

Lineups

MNC · 4-3-3

  1. 31EdersonG
  2. 25FernandinhoCD-L
  3. 30Nicolás OtamendiCD-R
  4. 22Benjamin MendyLB
  5. 2Kyle WalkerRB
  6. 16RodriCM
  7. 21David SilvaLM
  8. 17Kevin De BruyneRM
  9. 10Sergio AgüeroF
  10. 20Bernardo SilvaLF
  11. 26Riyad MahrezRF

WAT · 4-4-1-1

  1. 26Ben FosterG
  2. 6Adrian MariappaCD-L
  3. 4Craig DawsonCD-R
  4. 25José HolebasLB
  5. 21Kiko FemeníaRB
  6. 16Abdoulaye DoucouréCM-L
  7. 29Étienne CapoueCM-R
  8. 19Will HughesLM
  9. 36Dimitri FoulquierRM
  10. 7Gerard DeulofeuF
  11. 8Tom CleverleyRCF

Timeline

  1. 1' Goal! Manchester City 1, Watford 0. David Silva (Manchester City) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne with a cross.
  2. 7' Goal! Manchester City 2, Watford 0. Sergio Agüero (Manchester City) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  3. 12' Goal! Manchester City 3, Watford 0. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  4. 15' Goal! Manchester City 4, Watford 0. Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) header from very close range to the centre of the goal following a corner.
  5. 18' Goal! Manchester City 5, Watford 0. Nicolás Otamendi (Manchester City) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sergio Agüero following a set piece situation.
  6. 19' Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 33' Substitution, Watford. Roberto Pereyra replaces Dimitri Foulquier.
  8. 45' Substitution, Manchester City. Angeliño replaces Benjamin Mendy.
  9. 48' Goal! Manchester City 6, Watford 0. Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  10. 54' Substitution, Manchester City. João Cancelo replaces Kyle Walker.
  11. 59' Substitution, Watford. Ismaila Sarr replaces Will Hughes.
  12. 59' Gerard Deulofeu (Watford) is shown the yellow card.
  13. 59' Kiko Femenía (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  14. 60' Goal! Manchester City 7, Watford 0. Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne with a cross.
  15. 63' Substitution, Manchester City. Eric Garcia replaces Nicolás Otamendi.
  16. 77' Substitution, Watford. Andre Gray replaces Gerard Deulofeu.
  17. 81' Angeliño (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  18. 85' Goal! Manchester City 8, Watford 0. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez.

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