Football, Premier League – Manchester City – Leeds 7-0: Guardiola humiliates Bielsa, the defending champions enjoy

First and partial small game, waiting for Liverpool and Chelsea. The match between Pep Guardiola and Luco Bielsa has no history: Manchester City humiliate Leeds United 7-0 and fly respectively +4 and +5 over title contenders, both on the pitch on Thursday. The race was decided in a first one-way run, and City finished it 3-0 thanks to Foden, Grealish and De Bruyne. And in the second half the tubes finally broke: Mahrez scored, De Bruyne again, then Stones and Aki. A dream on the one hand, a nightmare that only ends at 90 minutes on the other. Therefore, Manchester City continues its tireless race in search of the second Premier League title in a row: 6 consecutive victories. While Leeds, always exhausted by injuries and pain, is forced to look over her shoulders. The landing area is not far away.

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Manchester City – Leeds 7-0 (first time 3-0)

Manchester City (4-3-3): Ederson. Stones, Robin Dias (65′ Aki), Laporte, Zinchenko; De Bruyne, Rodri (56′ Fernandinho) Bernardo Silva (46′ Gundogan); Mahrez, Foden, Grealish. everyone

Leeds (4-2-3-1): Mysler. Shackleton (38 minutes), Ayling, Diego Llorente, Junior Firpo (73 dramas); Dallas, Forshaw; Ravenha, Roberts, Harrison; James (46′ Gilhardt). everyone. Bielsa

Rule: Paul Tierney

goal: 8′ Foden, 13′ Grealish, 32′ De Bruyne, 49′ Mahrez, 62′ De Bruyne, 74′ Stones, 78′ Aké

ammonites: Firpo, Robin Dias

Fired: Nobody

The facts in 13 key moments

7′ – Fault in disengagement from Diego Llorente, De Bruyne touches Bernardo Silva, whose nearly empty door slips incredibly to the side.

8′ – The goal of Manchester City. Another hole in the Leeds defense, Meslier puts a patch on the way out, but the ball hits Foden, whose dirty left is svirgato on the line from Dallas and ends up in the net. 1-0.

13′ – FC Manchester City’s goal. A cross pass from Mahrez and a header close to Grealish, who does not give a chance to Mesler. Double the city.

32′ – Del Manchester City’s goal. Rodri beautifully frees the Belgian in the area, who presents himself in front of Meslier and hits him with his left foot nonstop. And there are three.

41 & # 39; – Foden’s left razor blade and ball in contact with the stand with the Meslier are completely motionless. City are also close to 4-0.

49′ – Del Manchester City’s goal. The left of Mahrez and the deviation of Firpo, which does not escape Mesler. City Poker.

53 & # 39; Mahrez’s bowl is in the far corner of Gundogan, who quickly exits by touching the door. It would have been a great goal.

56 & # 39; – Dallas arrives with a great career off the edge, kicking with the left and splitting the outer pole. Leeds’ first goal ball.

61 & # 39; – Mahrez touches Foden, who set an empty goal but offside a bit: the goal was disallowed.

62′ – FC Manchester City goal. Stunning straight from De Bruyne under the bar with the ball still in the net. This time there is no doubt, it is the goal of City. 5-0.

70 & # 39; – Mahrez has space in the area again and kicks with his right foot from a tight angle, forcing Mesler to swerve into the corner.

74′ – FC Manchester City goal. Mesler says no to Laporte first and then to Stones, who didn’t give the Leeds goalkeeper a chance with a close left. 6-0.

78′ – Jules del Manchester City. Foden’s corner and header win Aki, who once again beat Maysler. 7-0.

social moment

Best

De Bruyne. Two goals, a series of passes, played like a champ. Together with Mahrez, who is also amazing, Guardiola’s beacon.

the worst

Junior Firbo. Practically everything failed in Leeds. And even the former Barcelona, ​​who never attacked Mahrez, has been booked and is threatening to give a penalty kick.