It was mission accomplished as underwhelming Manchester City’s draw against Shakhtar Donetsk ensured progress to the knockout phase of the Champions League for the seventh successive season
Ilkay Gundogan
Manchester City 1, Shakhtar Donetsk 1 – Player Ratings
Manchester City topped their Champions League group with a home draw against Shakhtar Donetsk after Ilkay Gundogan’s opener was cancelled out by Manor Solomon.
We played like relegation team in first half – Pep Guardiola on Manchester City’s win against Aston Villa
Manchester City’s class eventually told as they hit three second-half goals to see off spirited Aston Villa.
Manchester City 3, Aston Villa 0 – Player Ratings
Second half goals by Raheem Sterling, Kevin De Bruyne, and Ilkay Gundogan saw Manchester City beat Aston Villa to go back to second in the Premier League, just three points behind Liverpool.
Manchester City cruise past Shakhtar Donetsk as they put Norwich defeat behind them
Goals by Riyad Mahrez, Ilkay Gundogan, and Gabriel Jesus sealed a deserved win for dominant Manchester City at Shakhtar Donetsk in the Champions League.