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Visiting Bournemouth this weekend, Manchester City is in a state of exhaustion. Citizens scavenge energy to get back on the winning track.
Manchester City will visit the Vitality Stadium on Sunday (26/2/2023) in the morning WIB in the Premier League continuation. After being held by Nottingham Forest last week, Citizens certainly don’t want to waste any more points in order to keep their distance from Arsenal at the top of the standings.
After being held by Forest 1-1, Man City are now two points behind Arsenal who still have one game in hand. Then mathematically, The Gunners opportunity to open up even further.
However, Manchester City also has its own problems at the Bournemouth headquarters later. They are in a state of exhaustion because practically they will play five times in 14 days.
“We faced Aston Villa, then after three days of going to Arsenal, after three days we went to Nottingham Forest. I was really impressed against Forest, because the game against Arsenal really drained us,” said the Man City manager Pep Guardiola.
“Then we went to Leipzig and played another draining match. Fatigue is certainly there, but we have to find energy from anywhere,” he was quoted as saying BBC.
Not to mention having to face Bournemouth who rely heavily on physicality. Guardiola anticipates intense pressure from the hosts this weekend.
“They are very intense in pressing. They want to play in a different pattern, the wingers want to link up very well with Dominic Solanke up front, Philip Billing has quality. This season every game has been very difficult,” he added.
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