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Manchester City ousted Arsenal in front of the fans at Etihad Stadium with an impressive 3-1 scoreline. Sergio Aguero completed his hat-trick, the tenth one of his career. Manchester City managed to score three superb, each scored by the Argentinian.
Manchester City lined up in a 4-3-3 formation whereas the Gunners' boss came up with a 4-4-2 formation. Kevin De Bruyne started for the Citizens along with Gundogan and David Silva. On the other hand, both of the Arsenal strikers, Aubameyang and Lacazette started from the start of the match.
Sergio Aguero broke the deadlock in the opening minute of the match as Aymeric Laporte provided the crucial assist. Laurent Koscielny pulled one back for the Gunners following a corner, Nacho Monreal providing the assist. Sergio Aguero made it 2-1 at the 44th minute of the match, scoring a tremendous goal from Raheem Sterling's through ball. Aguero completed his hat-trick in the 61st minute of the match. This time, Arsenal defenders' shortcomings were on display once again as the Argentinian did his job beautifully. After this third goal, it seemed a clear three points for the Citizens.
Arsenal defenders were awful at Etihad while Man City forwards kept 9 shots on target out of 13 attempts. On the other hand, Arsenal was able to take only 4 shots.
Looking at the points table, Manchester City is at the second spot while Arsenal slip to sixth after this defeat. Manchester City has gathered 59 points from 25 Premier League matches while Arsenal has bagged 47 points from the same number of matches.
Sergio Aguero was named the man of the match for his outstanding hat-trick. He had already scored 14 goals this season in the Premier League and added three more in an impressive performance.
Here are a few tweets as Sergio Aguero conquered Arsenal at Etihad Stadium.
