Man City Defense Really Top!

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Manchester City managed to hit the top eight Champions League. This success cannot be separated from a fantastic defense. City have just conceded one goal!

City qualification was obtained 4-0 on aggregate ahead of Borussia Moenchengladbach. Following the 2-0 victory at Puskas Arena in the second leg match of the round of 16, Wednesday (17/3) WIB.

The Citizens means having arrived at the quarter-finals for the fourth consecutive time. In addition, the victory over Gladbach also means that City are unbeaten in eight matches in the 2020/21 Champions League, with seven wins.

In that period, City managed to score 17 goals and conceded just one goal. His last seven games have been clean sheets so that only the third team in the history of this tournament has been able to do so after AC Milan (seven ended April 2005) and Arsenal (10 ended April 2006).

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“It’s always important when you are stable as a defense and a team. Obviously it gives complete confidence in the team. It’s great for Ederson and the defenders,” City midfielder Kevin de Bruyne told BT Sport after the match.

The only goal in Ederson’s goal came from a win Man City over Porto 3-1 in the group stage. The Manchester Blue is now eyeing his first semifinal of the era Pep Guardiola.

“We only conceded one goal against Porto – that’s impressive. This is a tremendous step forward for the team,” said the manager.

“All the players run a lot, not only the strikers. But it is important to understand that we defend with the ball. We have to be aggressive even without the ball. The whole team now, with the quality they have, they can punish you,” said Guardiola after passing. Manchester City.

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