Cork however was dissapointed with some of the City side who he felt didn't perform to the best of their abilities.
"If you score two goals away from home in the Premier League, then you expect to win," he added.
"When we went 2-1 up we should have done better and to concede three is very disappointing.
"But can't play with a few players not playing properly. You need 11 players giving 100% and if they do that then we can compete with most people."