Pep Guardiola and Kyle Walker highlight lack of restoration after shock defeat to Bournemouth

Pep Guardiola steered the precise reality Man Metropolis had a lot much less time restoration time carried out a component of their shock defeat to Bournemouth on the Vitality Stadium.

Antoine Semenyo and Evanilson struck to seal a deserved 2-1 victory for the Cherries, who had not at all sooner than crushed the Cherries inside the league of their historic previous.

Metropolis exited the Carabao Cup after a 2-1 defeat at Tottenham on Wednesday evening time, which means they’d three days’ leisure sooner than the journey south, whereas Bournemouth had double that, having remaining carried out away at Aston Villa the Saturday prior.

Defeat means Guardiola’s aspect dropped to second, two elements behind Liverpool, who acquired right here from behind to beat Brighton 2-1.

“We could not match up the depth of Bournemouth, who had six or seven days. There was a lot much less restoration from the journey from London,” talked about the Spaniard.

“We talked about that, we wanted to reinforce our duels in that place. They’d possibilities, we created some, notably on the end. And we had our momentums, nevertheless the prolonged balls, we could not defend them and when that happens, it is a should to defend so deep.