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MANCHESTER, England: Manchester City have a slender lead from the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final after Kevin De Bruyne's 70th minute goal earned them a 1-0 win over Atletico Madrid at the Etihad Stadium on Tuesday.
Pep Guardiola acknowledged that his Man City side picked up a “good result” as they got the better of an “incredible” Atletico Madrid side at the Etihad.
Diego Simeone says Manchester City are the best team in the world and suggested Pep Guardiola caught him off guard with the tactic that ultimately cost Atletico Madrid the game.
Pep Guardiola insists his Manchester City side will continue to attack come the second leg of their Champions League quarter-final tie against Atletico Madrid next week. Manchester City head to Madrid for the second leg with a slender 1-0 lead thanks to Kevin De Bruyne’s strike in the 70th minute on Tuesday night, which came from a Phil Foden assist just 79 seconds after his introduction. Ad/> City had struggled to break this Atletico side down, although they were hardly troubled themselves as the visitors failed to record a single shot for the first time under Diego Simeone.
Pep Guardiola warned his Manchester City team to keep their emotions in check when they take a 1-0 lead to Spain for next week's Champions League quarter-final second leg. The Blues boss had to intervene after Jack Grealish reacted after having the ball kicked at him as he lay on the pitch.
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MANCHESTER, England : Manchester City have a slender lead from the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final after Kevin De Bruyne's 70th minute goal earned them a 1-0 win over Atletico Madrid at the Etihad Stadium on Tuesday.
Pep Guardiola had his joke about his “stupid” tactics in Europe this week - but it was a good old-fashioned triple substitution that gave Manchester City the edge in their Champions League quarter-final. Against an Atletico Madrid side who, predictably, combined defensive solidity with extreme gamesmanship, physicality and time-wasting skulduggery, it was Phil Foden who stepped off the bench to make the difference and provide Kevin De Bruyne with the only goal.