Manchester Metropolis head coach, Pep Guardiola has criticized his gamers after their 4-3 defeat to Al Hilal within the Membership World Cup Spherical of 16 encounter on the Tenting World Stadium.
The Spaniard insisted that his gamers have been open when Al Hilal launched a counter-attack, including that the Saudi Tremendous Lig membership have fast gamers.
Recall that Bernardo Silva, Erling Haaland, Marcos Leonardo and Malcom all scored as the sport resulted in a 2-2 draw after 90 minutes.
Within the further time, Kalidou Koulibaly and Leonardo scored to present Simone Inzaghi’s aspect the victory as Phil Foden’s objective was not sufficient for Metropolis.
Talking at his post-match interview, Guardiola stated: “We have been so open.
“When the crosses arrived, within the first motion, that they had the flexibility to cross the ball and assault and so they’ve fast gamers.
“We created loads and had a number of possibilities in opposition to a group that defend so deep. They punished us on the transitions.”
