Manchester City is now 4 points clear on the top after defeating Leeds United by 7-0 in the Premier League on Tuesday night. Pep Guardiola’s men were brutal against Marco Bielsa’s Leeds. There were 6 different scorers for City in their massive 7-0 victory on Tuesday. Leeds United didn’t even score a single goal against the league leaders. Just 13 minutes into the game and Man City was 2-0 up. English midfielder Phil Foden scored the first one in the 8th minute before City’s record signing Jack Grealish heads another one in the goal. Riyad Mahrez gave a sweet cross inside the box and unmarked England’s star midfielder Jack Grealish doubles the lead with his heading goal.
After such a dominant performance in the first half, City found another goal in the 32nd minute as their star man Kevin De Bruyne added his name on the scoresheet with his wonderful strike and makes it 3-0 for the home side. The second half was completely action-packed as City didn’t take too long to score their 4th goal. City’s fourth goal was scored by the fourth scorer in the match named Riyad Mahrez who cuts inside and took a shot from 20-yard.
FULL TIME | Seventh heaven! 🙌
🔵 7-0 ⚪️ #ManCity pic.twitter.com/2DWb0ICXJC
— Manchester City (@ManCity) December 14, 2021
Manchester City also completed their 500 goals tally under Pep Guardiola’s managing in just 207 games beating Jurgen Klopp who took 234 games to do so with Liverpool FC. Pep Guardiola’s men were so good that it always seemed that they would score more goals and they did. They found their 5th goal in the 62nd minute when De Bruyne pulled off a 25-yard strike and it was no doubt an amazing goal by the Belgian. Manchester City’s defenders also named themselves on the scoresheet as John Stones and Nathan Ake further extended their lead and they scored the 6th and 7th goals in the 74th minute and 78th minute respectively. The defending champions completely dominated this game as they didn’t let Leeds United score a single goal in this match.
Goal no. 5️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ in the @premierleague under @PepTeam! 🙌
#ManCity pic.twitter.com/0eiQj2B7fs— Manchester City (@ManCity) December 15, 2021
