Manchester City in for ‘troublesome’ interval after latest stumble

Pep Guardiola claimed Manchester City stay in for a “tough” interval after Feyenoord launched an impressive return to sentence his group to a sixth straight online game and not using a win.

On the rear of 5 straight beats, City discarded a three-goal lead within the final 15 minutes to draw 3-3 on the Etihad Stadium onTuesday At one section, Guardiola’s group have been fifth within the Champions League desk, nonetheless completed the night in fifteenth.

“It will be a tough season for us and we have to accept it for many circumstances,” claimedGuardiola “Today unfortunately the game was well done and we couldn’t punish them in the right moment. The team was so committed in many, many things but unfortunately in the moment something happens and we are not strong enough. We have to try and avoid those mistakes.”

City appeared travelling to a comfortable win many because of 2 targets from Erling Haaland and another fromIlkay Gündogan What complied with was a mysterious collapse as Guardiola’s group acknowledged 3 late targets to contribute to the 4 they permit versus Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday.

“It was not necessary to say anything to them, they know it perfectly,” claimed the City employer. “It is what it is, difficult to swallow right now. The game was good, we played well, we scored three and could have scored more. It’s not about no run or no commitment, but football you have to be [switched on] in certain moments to do it. Rest one or two days and prepare for Anfield.”

Liverpool within the Premier League is successive for City on Sunday and Guardiola is confronted with the job of trying to lift his players after an disagreeable run of outcomes. Defeat will surely go away City 11 elements adrift of the Reds.

“We have to, we have to,” he claimed. “That is my job.”