#4 City need a Plan B
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When it works it’s as wonderful as it gets. When not, they seem to be exhausted. Pep Guardiola leaves the international break on top of the summit but he will the first to admit that his performances in all the games (barring the Bucharest qualifier) could have been better.True, they lead on goal difference which as their fans know, matters a lot.
So far this unit has demonstrated an ability to stretch itself to all corners of the pitch but it leaves the midfield prone to attack and Sunderland, Stoke and West Ham have all given a jolt, only to be overpowered by the superiority of the players. The first game after the break is the Manchester derby. Jose Mourinho’s Manchester United pose an imposing test for the new Guardiola system and it will be intriguing to know if he can conquer his first major test in the Premier League,
