Pep Guardiola probably the most important season matches back "Manchester City" on the path to victories - yesterday the "citizens" confidently beat "Southampton".
"Man City" returned to the second position, on Thursday at home they will host the league leaders "Liverpool" club. If the "reds" triumph, they will have a 10-point advantage over the "citizens", but in case of "Man City" victory, the advantage would decrease to four points.
It is important for P. Guardiola's players to win, but the strategist himself believes that they will face the best team on the planet at the moment.
"The problem is that the other team is fantastic," - said the strategist about the battle for the title between "Man City" and "Liverpool".
"Liverpool" is probably the best team on the planet right now, demonstrating the highest sporting form," - Guardiola commented after the match with "Southampton".
Talking about the capabilities of "Liverpool", P. Guardiola added: "We have to come to terms with that. The only thing we can do is to do our job, play our game, and then see what comes out of it."
The first match between these clubs in Liverpool ended in a draw. At the end of the match, Riyad Mahrez could have given the guests a victory, but missed an 11-meter penalty.
