Guardiola, Man City slammed for 'abject' Brighton display as Redknapp hits out at pair of 'strangers'
Jamie Redknapp cases Manchester Urban generated “one of the worst fifty percents of football I’ve watched from a Pep Guardiola side” against Brighton as they fell to their fourth successive defeat in unanimously occasions.
It’s the first time Urban have bygone four on the bounce since a dashed in 2006 under Stuart Pearce and having been on the verge of tragedy after being thumped by Presenting off in the Victors League, they’re currently awfully much in one.
Erling Haaland lended Urban the lead in the first fifty percent after some clean work from Mateo Kovacic to recognized him upward, and Guardiola’s side had the better of the first period against their passive aggressors.
But Brighton woke upward after the reprieve, designing the most massive opportunities (8) a Guardiola Urban subordinate possesses ever before challenged in the Premier League, and were a number more than deserving victors in the expire.
Joao Pedro enticed the Seagulls level after some scandalous securing from Urban and then other substitute Matt O’Riley – in his first ever before Premier League fantastic visual appeals – rated Brighton in advance 5 mins later.
It’s a output that presses Brighton proper into the top four and one that enables Liverpool – who play Aston Villa in the later kick-off – the opportunity to go 5 times legible at the top of the table.
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Redknapp didn’t hold ago in his exam of Urban’s “abject” display display purge at the Amex.
“4 disparaging outcomes,” identified Redknapp on Skies Sports. “I reckoned second fifty percent, and I’ve shadowed plenty of Manchester Urban, I’ve idolized him for bye-bye but that’s one of the worst fifty percents of football I’ve watched from a Pep Guardiola side.
“They were abject, they didn’t defend they didn’t’ win consumer confrontations they didn’t pass the sphere forwards.
“They were clean first fifty percent, Steph [Houghton] debated it at fifty percent-time they have to’ve been 3-0 upward.
“The second fifty percent once he rendered the subs, there was only one subordinate going to win it. When the video game overtures to dashed away from you you’re glancing at individualities.
“That is going to dig in who is going to avail on the sphere once you perfunctory him most? There was nobody to do it.
“The 2 centre endorses are not a invariant partnership and you can go to it they filteringed system prefer a sphere of wax of strangers.
“The semblances they were utterly disparaging from Manchester Urban’s time of perceive.”
