Pep Guardiola says Man City players must keep their cool in Atletico return leg

City won the initial leg in the house 1-0, many thanks to an objective from Kevin De Bruyne
Manchester Mayor Pep Guardiola gotten in touch with his gamers to manage their feelings in their Champions Organization quarterfinal return leg at Atletico Madrid following week.
Kevin De Bruyne’s 70th min objective made City a 1-0 win on Tuesday in a video game that had a number of flashpoints, consisting of a case in which Jack Grealish was struck in the head from close quarters by a clearance from Angel Correa.
” We need to manage our feelings and also do what we need to do,” Guardiola informed press reporters after Tuesday’s video game. “There will certainly be an umpire there and also we need to play our video game.
“( Atletico) have actually encountered this type of knockout phases sometimes and also it will certainly be a great examination for us with our maturation in this video game.
” Jack responded actually well and also remained concentrated on what we required to do.”
The Spaniard included that City would certainly not just aim to protect their 1-0 benefit in Madrid and also would certainly be seeking to exterminate the connection.
” We have actually won the video game with 1-0 and also after 1-0 it was a bit various. All the gamers begin to push a bit greater,” Guardiola claimed.
” If the video game begins on the silver lining for Atletico, perhaps they return in to the video game.
” Currently we have 5 days to prepare and also evaluate the video game and also attempt to (see) what we can do to strike a bit much better and also go there to not protect the outcome and also attempt and also win the video game.”
The 2nd leg will certainly be held at the Wanda Metropolitano in Madrid next Wednesday. Prior to that, City host Premier Organization title competitors Liverpool on Sunday.