article_snippet: The game was very difficult,Belgian attacker Eden Hazard Belgian attacker Eden Hazard told Sky.
article_snippet: One big battle against a good team with very good players.
article_snippet: It's always difficult when you don't score the second goal to kill The game.
article_snippet: But one goal was enough.
article_snippet: It's not always like this.
article_snippet: The goalkeeper, the defense we have are very strong.
article_snippet: City -- reeling following back-to-back defeats to Barcelona in the Champions League and Liverpool -- only really came to life after David Silva's opener in first-half stoppage time.
article_snippet: The win was "very important because it was a very difficult week with two bad results against Liverpool and Barcelona," said City manager Manuel Pellegrini, who rested club captain Vincent Kompany.