Premier League highlights and reports: Record breaking Man City
Manchester City recorded their biggest ever Premier League win with a 8-0 hammering of Watford. Our Premier League report has full highlights and reports from all of soccer handicap tips
Champions Manchester City produced a stunning response to last week’s shock loss at Norwich as they thrashed their favourite whipping boys Watford 8-0, to secure their biggest ever Premier League victory.
Bernardo Silva claimed his first top-flight hat-trick as Pep Guardiola’s side ran riot at the Etihad Stadium to move back within two points of Premier League leaders Liverpool.
Sergio Aguero – who might easily have had a treble himself in an embarrassingly one-sided encounter – also got on the scoresheet along with David Silva, Riyad Mahrez, Nicolas Otamendi and Kevin De Bruyne.
It was the perfect way for City to celebrate their 125th anniversary and a sobering result for the newly-reinstalled Watford boss Quique Sanchez Flores.
In the end the rampant hosts stopped just short of equalling rivals Manchester United’s Premier League record 9-0 defeat of Ipswich in 1995, but did surpass their own 7-0 victory over Norwich in November 2013, while their largest post war league victory came in November 1987 in a 10-1 victory over Huddersfield.
City could even have had more as they racked up 28 attempts on goal against the league’s winless bottom side, including two that hit the woodwork- According lớn the
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