‘Another record broken’, ‘Every week it’s a new record’ – Man City fans react as club set incredible history making stat after beating Watford

Manchester City hammered Watford 5-1 on Saturday to increase their lead at the top of the league to four points ahead of Liverpool’s game with Everton tomorrow.

Gabriel Jesus scored four goals for Guardiola’s side and assisted the other for Rodri and the Brazilian became the first player to score four goals in a single game since Son Heung-min against Southampton in September 2020.

This wasn’t the only record set on the day, as Man City have now become the first English league team in history to win 15 consecutive competitive matches against a specific opponent.

15 – Manchester City have become the first English league team in history to win 15 consecutive competitive matches against a specific opponent. Domination. #MCIWAT

— OptaJoe (@OptaJoe) April 23, 2022

Watford have been whipping boys for City over the years and if the above stat is seen as bad, here’s another: in Man City’s last 15 games against Watford the aggregate score is now set at an incredible 58-8.

Here is how some of the club’s faithful reacted to this stats.

“another record broken.”
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“Another day another record.”
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“Every week it’s a new record.”
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“Breaking records are becoming a monthly occurrence now.”
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“CFG need to just buy Watford at this point.”
Credit: @CityJoul

“We are their official owner .”
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“I hope they stay up.”
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