In the YouTube video “WE HAVE TO WIN THE GAME” by Pep Guardiola following Manchester City’s 3-3 draw with Real Madrid in the UEFA Champions League, the manager reflects on the challenging first half against Madrid’s defensive strength and quick counter-attacks. However, City demonstrated resilience and character in the second half, playing with composure and scoring two impressive goals through Phil Foden and Jesus. Guardiola laments the team’s lack of depth in defense due to injuries, but emphasizes the importance of remaining calm and focused. He believes the City fans’ energy will be crucial during the remaining minutes as they aim to overcome the reigning champions, and does not rely on luck in football.
Manchester City performance and stats
In the last 9 games, it has won 8 times and drawn once. In its last match, Manchester City drawn 3-3 against Real Madrid.
Real Madrid performance and stats
In the last 9 games, it has won 7 times and drawn twice. In its last match, Real Madrid drew 3-3 against Manchester City.
It has a positive goal difference after scoring 16 goals and conceding 7.