Guardiola explains the loss to Tottenham
Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola appeared in press statements after the 4-0 loss against Leicester City, in the twelfth round of the English Premier League.
The coach said: “We don't expect opponents not to create chances and score goals. We are at the moment, we started really well, we had chances, and after they first came, we conceded. Then it happened It happened."
He added: "The chances were there. The moment they created the chances, we couldn't handle the duels as usual. Now we're suffering a little bit. It can't happen That. When you play with high-level teams, we can receive chances, but this is part of the manipulation in our situation, it is a bit more difficult.”
He stressed: “It must To see the situation. The players returned late [from international matches]. There were some reasons why we did not We are able to maintain consistency, we do not have the required balance, against Feyenoord we have a chance to try.”
He noted: “Of course Rodri is important but we knew that several months ago, but Stones He can only play 45 minutes. Jack has been injured several times, and Kevin is two months and five months old. We have to go back and refresh our minds. The season is very long. Many things can happen.”
He concluded: “Before the match I did not know what would happen today. So I don't know what will happen at Anfield, everyone knows that the situation is new for us. We suffered more without the ball. I don't know how many chances we had."