Manchester Metropolis boss Pep Guardiola spoke to BBC Match of the Day after his aspect’s victory over Manchester United: “We’re in a scenario with a begin we did not count on and naturally our opponents are so robust.
“We need to be shut and nonetheless preventing for titles. The spirit was nice, our gamers have a number of satisfaction and so they need to attempt to do higher on a special occasion. We noticed our followers so comfortable and that’s our job, so, so privileged.
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“We’ve many issues to enhance. We’re not but a group however step-by-step. The victory helps us rather a lot. Within the video games we’ve had a number of momentum and others not sufficient.
“They [United] have unbelievable gamers and I do know right here we battle in opposition to them, we’ve extra higher outcomes at Previous Trafford.”
On Phil Foden: “He performed unimaginable. He’s a man who likes to arrive on the field. Our final Premier League title he was one of the best participant within the Premier League. We want him a lot.
“The gamers have a number of satisfaction. Erling’s [Haaland] dedication this season is unbelievable. Two video games, seven targets just isn’t unhealthy.”
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Erling Haaland scored his fiftieth objective in his fiftieth dwelling Premier League sport for Manchester Metropolis. Within the competitors’s historical past, solely Alan Shearer required fewer dwelling appearances to hit 50 dwelling targets (47).
This was the 57th Premier League Manchester derby – however the first of these to not see a single yellow or crimson card proven.