Manchester City vs Watford (6-0)
Manchester town tight an unprecedented domestic treble by winning the solfa syllable Cup due to a Raheem Sterling-inspired 6-0 blow of Watford at Wembley.
Pep Guardiola’s men required penalties to beat Chelsea within the EFL final and were run very within reach Liverpool in the Premier League. However, Saturday’s triumph was a procession as town rounded off AN historic campaign in unbelievable fashion.
Although Watford created the massive primary likelihood of the sport, a dominant town created them pay simply before the unit of time with David Silva’s initial goal since Gregorian calendar month and archangel Saviour doubled their advantage with thirty-eight minutes on the clock.
Watford’s positive begin to the period of play was futile and unmerciful town sweptback them away fashionable, as Saviour founded substitute Kevin American state Bruyne then superimposed his second of the afternoon.
Sterling rounded off an excellent day for Guardiola’s men by rating doubly within the last 9 minutes.
For all of City’s early domination, the first chance fell to Watford on the break within the tenth minute. Gerard Deulofeu diode the counter down the correct and his cross was excellent for Roberto Pereyra however the Argentinian’s shot was blocked by the outrushing Ederson.
City capitalized on it let-off sixteen minutes later, as Sterling headed the loose ball into the left facet of the box and David timber unemployed across Heurelho Gomes into the bottom-right corner.
Gomes well crushed once town finally extended their lead directly past the hour, as Watford caught on the break by Saviour and the squares to the exceptional American state Bruyne, United Nations agency smartly sidestepped the goalkeeper and born-again six minutes when coming near.
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Goals
26′ | Manchester City | D. Silva |
38′ | Manchester City | R. Sterling |
61′ | Manchester City | K. De Bruyne |
68′ | Manchester City | Gabriel Jesus |
81′ | Manchester City | R. Sterling |
87′ | Manchester City | R. Sterling |
Manchester City Lineups
31 | Ederson |
2 | Kyle Walker |
4 | Vincent Kompany |
14 | Aymeric Laporte |
35 | Oleksandr Zinchenko |
20 | Bernardo Silva |
8 | İlkay Gündoğan |
21 | David Silva |
26 | Riyad Mahrez |
33 | Gabriel Jesus |
7 | Raheem Sterling |
Watford Lineups
1 | Heurelho Gomes |
21 | Kiko Femenia |
6 | Adrian Mariappa |
15 | Craig Cathcart |
25 | José Holebas |
7 | Gerard Deulofeu |
19 | Will Hughes |
29 | Étienne Capoue |
16 | Abdoulaye Doucouré |
37 | Roberto Pereyra |
9 | Troy Deeney |
Manchester City – Watford Match Statistics
Manchester City |
Watford |
|
24 | Shots Total | 11 |
11 | Shots on goal | 2 |
6 | Shots off goal | 4 |
7 | Shots blocked | 5 |
17 | Shots inside box | 6 |
7 | Shots outside box | 5 |
8 | Fouls | 6 |
13 | Corners | 1 |
2 | Offsides | 0 |
2 | Saves | 5 |
69% | Possession Time | 31% |
629 | Passes Total | 280 |
567 | Accurate Passes | 217 |
90% | Accurate Passes% | 78% |