Silva hits brace as Man. City thrash Watford to go top

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Silva hits brace for City

Bernardo Silva scored a brace as Manchester City thrash Watford 3-1 to leapfrog Liverpool into the top of English Premier League.

Liverpool had earlier occupied the top spot temporarily after beating Wolves 1-0.

A dominant City took the lead at Watford four minutes into the game as Raheem Sterling jumped for a cross and planted a perfect header inside the left post.

Silva made it 2-0 on 31st minute as he fired the rebound into the bottom left corner after the ball broke to him in the box.

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Silva got his brace on 63 minutes and made it 3-0 for City.

Kyle Walker showed great vision to find Silva with a cheeky pass inside the box, and his first-time shot was precise and sailed into the top left corner.

Watford got a consolation goal on 74th minute as Cucho fired the rebound into the middle of the goal after the ball got to him in the box.

 

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