By Selcuk Bugra Gokalp
ANKARA (AA) - Manchester City smashed Arsenal 5-0 in the English Premier League match on Saturday.
City took the lead early, with Turkish-German midfielder Ilkay Gundogan scoring in the 7th minute at Manchester’s Etihad Stadium.
Spanish winger Ferran Torres made it 2-0 in the 12th minute.
The Gunners went down to 10 players as midfielder Granit Xhaka got a red card in the 35th minute for his challenge to Joao Cancelo.
Gabriel Jesus scored the third goal for Man City in the 43rd minute, ending the first half 3-0.
But the Cityzens did not play it safe in the second half, as Rodri scored his team’s fourth goal in the 53rd minute.
Ferran Torres' second goal of the match made the final scoresheet in the 84th minute, and Manchester City defeated Arsenal 5-0.
The match left Man City in fourth place with 6 points in the English Premier League, far ahead of Arsenal at number 19.
This match marks the worst start for Arsenal in their 128-year Premier League history.