Manchester Metropolis boss Pep Guardiola would have each proper to be pissed off after his sides 0-0 draw with Crystal Palace, however blaming the grass is an odd excuse.
Metropolis created the higher possibilities on the night time as proven by the overwhelming Anticipated Targets worth of their favour, however they had been unable to breach the Palace defence as a stoic again 5 (inc. goalkeeper) managed to maintain the guests at bay and probably give Liverpool the opening they should go on and elevate the title.
C Palace (0.66) 0-0 (2.37) Man Metropolis
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Nevertheless, Guardiola appeared to take a swipe at The Eagles groundsman in his post-match interview, describing the grass as “not good.”
We will solely hope Guardiola hasn’t taken an excessive amount of inspiration from Jurgen Klopp‘s ebook of excuses with this one. Though, if he has we could possibly be set for the very best title combat ever by way of excuses.
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? “We performed to win the sport, the stats are there. In a troublesome stadium with the grass not good.”
Pep Guardiola has no points with the possibilities that Man Metropolis created towards Crystal Palace pic.twitter.com/ZmTI8JsZD0
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Footage from Sky Sports activities