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Pep Guardiola claims Man City's 'calm' victory over Wolves can be a blueprint for success in knockout competitions as they eye Quadruple - while boss also hails 'outstanding' Riyad Mahrez after man of the match display

Pep Guardiola believes Tuesday's 'calm' victory over Wolves can act as Manchester City's blueprint to success in Europe and the domestic cup competitions.

City equalled a club record 28 matches unbeaten and further extended their lead atop the Premier League as they aim to wrestle back the crown.

Guardiola's side won a 21st straight match in all competitions with a glut of late goals, in turn going 15 points clear of rivals Manchester United, who face Crystal Palace on Wednesday.

Guardiola says their 'calm' victory over Wolves can act as a blueprint to success in Europe

Guardiola says their 'calm' victory over Wolves can act as a blueprint to success in Europe

The City manager suggested this sort of victory – reacting to a setback when Wolves equalised with their first shot – should serve as an example to attack the cups over the coming months.