Manchester City used Liverpool's win over Newcastle this weekend to motivate them to three important points at Leeds, giving them confidence going into this week's Champions League trip to Madrid.
The big games keep coming for City and Liverpool, who both have Champions League semi-final second legs this week after Saturday Premier League games.
Liverpool temporarily moved top of the table with a 1-0 win at Newcastle, before City responded later in the day at Elland Road with a well-earned 4-0 win over Leeds.
Speaking after the win in Yorkshire, defender Aymeric Laporte said that the squad had watched Liverpool's game and the result put pressure on them to respond. ALSO READ: Man City have proven Real Madrid point with Leeds and Atletico displays He said: “It was very important to win today and we did it.
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