Manchester City 8-0 Watford: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 21 September 2019

Result

Manchester City 8-0 Watford

Premier League · Saturday 21 September 2019, 14:00 UTC · half-time 5-0

Manchester City · Watford · Premier League predictions

Manchester City 8-0 Watford: match report

Manchester City defeated Watford 8-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 21 September 2019. The half-time score was 5-0.

David Silva opened the scoring in the 1st minute. Manchester City's goals came from David Silva (1'), Sergio Agüero (7', penalty), Riyad Mahrez (12'), Bernardo Silva (15'), Nicolás Otamendi (18'), Bernardo Silva (48'), Bernardo Silva (60') and Kevin De Bruyne (85'). Watford did not score.

Discipline: Manchester City received 2 yellow cards; Watford received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Manchester City were 3rd on 10 points from 5 and Watford 20th on 2 points from 5. Manchester City went on to finish that season 2nd with 81 points, and Watford 19th with 34.

Manchester City lined up in a 4-3-3 and Watford in a 4-4-1-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Kevin De Bruyne of Manchester City (10.0), level with Bernardo Silva (10.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 8 Manchester City wins, 2 draws and 0 for Watford.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 1'Goal · David SilvaManchester City · 1-0
  • 7'Penalty goal · Sergio AgüeroManchester City · 2-0
  • 12'Goal · Riyad MahrezManchester City · 3-0
  • 15'Goal · Bernardo SilvaManchester City · 4-0
  • 18'Goal · Nicolás OtamendiManchester City · 5-0
  • 19'Yellow card · Bernardo SilvaManchester City
  • 48'Goal · Bernardo SilvaManchester City · 6-0
  • 59'Yellow card · DeulofeuWatford
  • 59'Yellow card · Kiko FemeníaWatford
  • 60'Goal · Bernardo SilvaManchester City · 7-0
  • 81'Yellow card · AngeliñoManchester City
  • 85'Goal · Kevin De BruyneManchester City · 8-0

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Manchester City 8, draws 2, Watford 0.

Team news

Manchester City line-up (4-3-3)

Ederson, Kyle Walker, Nicolás Otamendi, Fernandinho, Benjamin Mendy, Kevin De Bruyne, Rodri, David Silva, Riyad Mahrez, Sergio Agüero, Bernardo Silva

Watford line-up (4-4-1-1)

Ben Foster, Kiko Femenía, Craig Dawson, Adrian Mariappa, José Holebas, Dimitri Foulquier, Étienne Capoue, Abdoulaye Doucouré, Will Hughes, Tom Cleverley, Gerard Deulofeu