Manchester City were given one of their sternest examinations this season by Bristol City, but Sergio Aguero’s late winner earned them a 2-1 advantage in the EFL Cup semi-finals.
Pep Guardiola’s men have opened up a 15-point lead in the Premier League, but the Robins continued an impressive campaign, which saw them beat Manchester United in the previous round, with a spirited display at the Etihad Stadium.
Lee Johnson’s team have earned plaudits for their play and social-media skills – with both on show as Bobby Reid gave them a half-time lead.
Kevin De Bruyne and Aguero turned the match on its head in the second half, although Guardiola will be wary of the return fixture at Ashton Gate in a fortnight’s time.
We take a look back through a stunning game through the lens of social media.
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