Bristol Citys Jamie Paterson acknowledges supporters after the League Cup semi-final first-leg against Man City on Tuesday. Pic/AFP

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola was eager to give credit to Bristol City as well as praise his own players after the 2-1 League Cup semi-final first-leg win against the Championship outfit. An impressive performance at the Etihad Stadium from the Robins - who had beaten Watford, Stoke, Crystal Palace and Manchester United en route to the last four - saw them take a shock lead through Bobby Reid's 44th-minute penalty.