Manchester City fought and scrapped their way to a 1-all draw against Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday. Pep Guardiola’s side defended resolutely and gave their all to leave London with a point. It was clear what Manchester City’s tactics were in Sunday’s match after Erling Haaland gave them a 9th-minute lead. There were reasons for the manner of Manchester City’s performance and tactics on the day. They were a means to an end rather than a glimpse into the future. Pep Guardiola made that point following Sunday’s match.Manchester City did what they had to do against Arsenal.Pep Guardiola’s…
Sunday’s performance was a means to an end for Manchester City against Arsenal not a glimpse into the future
