JAKARTA - Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has again complained about the busy schedule his team has played. According to Guardiola Real Madrid greatly benefited from the schedule for the Champions League quarter-finals. Guardiola admits he is frustrated by the match schedule that Man City has to play. Although the club had to accept the consequences while still in various competitions, Guardiola still questioned Man City's schedule.
Guardiola highlighted the schedule for the English Premier League competition which is getting denser as it enters crucial weeks. Man City will have to play three games in one week.
Man City played a big match against Arsenal, Sunday, March 31, 2024 evening WIB. Then the Premier League held a midweek match alias in the middle of the week.
Repotnya, The Cityzens kemudian mempromukan Aston Villa, Kamis, 4 April 2024 dini hari WIB. Meski kembali bermain di kandang sendiri, namun Man City bakal menghadapi Villa yang bakal-asar karena ingin mempertahankan peluang ke Liga Champions.
After facing The Villans, Erling Haaland et al visited Crystal Palace headquarters, Saturday, April 6, 2024 evening WIB. Furthermore, they met Madrid in the first match of the Champions League quarter-finals at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium, Wednesday, April 10, 024 in the morning WIB.
On the other hand, Madrid has quite a long rest time. Because the Spanish La Liga competition is back on holiday due to the Copa del Rey match.
Guardiola questioned Man City's league schedule. Even the former Barcelona coach has memorized Man City's match hours.
"We face Aston Villa at 20:15 p.m. [local time]. Next, we will absorb Crystal Palace on Saturday at 12.30 p.m. local time]! Furthermore, we face Madrid on Tuesday [or Wednesday morning]," said Guardiola.
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"Real Madrid have nine days to prepare! They did compete this week, but they didn't compete the following week. I want to ask this because the distance is too far," he said again.
Guardiola admits he is frustrated by Man City's schedule. Because they will face Madrid who are fitter in the Champions League.
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