straight to your inboxBernardo Silva insists Manchester City played well in their 1-0 defeat at Southampton, despite failing to convert their pressure into goals.City fell behind to a Che Adams long range strike after Aleks Zinchenko was caught in possession, but despite creating 26 shooting opportunities on goal, with 74 per cent possession, Southampton held on for the win.
Alex McCarthy was in fine form in the Saints goal, stopping Gabriel Jesus, Raheem Sterling and David Silva among other saves.
Even the introduction of Kevin de Bruyne and Phil Foden couldn't find a way past the home goalkeeper. Even though City fell to their third consecutive away defeat in the league, Bernardo spoke after the game to defend his side's performance.
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