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Manchester City lost to Tottenham Hotspur without scoring. Pep Guardiola’s team is currently struggling to produce goals in the Premier League.
The Tottenham vs City match in the ninth week of the Premier League was won by the hosts. In a match at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Sunday (11/22/2020) at the morning WIB, Tottenham beat City 2-0.
Son Heung-min had overtaken Tottenham in the fifth minute. Giovani Lo Celso then solidified the victory The Lilywhites through his goal in the 65th minute.
Judging from the game statistics, City are much more dominant than Tottenham. The possession of the ball by Kevin de Bruyne et al reached 66%. They also registered 22 shots at four belonging to Tottenham.
[Gambas:Opta]However, City did not cause much trouble for Tottenham goalkeeper Hugo Lloris. City’s shooting accuracy is only 22.7%.
The failure to score a goal in the game against Tottenham further emphasized City’s difficulty in breaking into the opponent’s goal in the Premier League. So far, he has only scored 10 goals in the eight games played. According to choose, that’s the fewest goals City have scored after eight games since 2006-2007 (6 goals).
“My assessment of the game? The statistics are clear, we are better in many aspects, but we did not score goals,” Guardiola was quoted as saying by the club’s official website.
“The team is digging deep and waiting for mistakes. We found some moments, but the truth is that we have struggled to score goals this season.”
“It could happen. We shouldn’t have conceded against Liverpool and it happened again today.”
Losing to Tottenham, City continues to struggle in the middle of the table, ranking 11th in the Premier League standings. The Citizens have only accumulated 12 points in eight games, eight points behind Leicester City, which is at the top.
“It’s tough. They still have confidence. Now we face the Champions League and then we have to win. We are eight points behind the first team but we played one game less,” continued Guardiola.
“We are similar to the previous seasons. In a long period, we are without forwards but the forwards are not going to solve all the problems. We cannot score goals but that is going to change,” Guardiola said.
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