Manchester Metropolis should look ahead to slightly longer to be taught the extent of John Stones and Nathan Ake’s accidents in Wednesday night time’s 3-0 win over Brighton.
The Premier League defending champions regained their prime spot with a hard-fought 3-0 at dwelling to the Seagulls, however it got here at a price.
Ake was withdrawn at half-time, similar as Stones, who needed to make manner simply earlier than the ultimate whistle.
This presents Guardiola with an undesirable state of affairs, contemplating Kyle Walker remains to be out with an damage whereas Joao Cancelo is suspended for the primary leg of the Champions League semifinal in opposition to Actual Madrid.
“He felt slightly bit tight,” Guardiola defined at his post-match press convention.
“I didn’t converse to the physician, I’ll converse to him within the morning. Even for the medical doctors he must relaxation slightly bit to know precisely the sensation. John went out working and enjoying. That may be a good signal.
“He didn’t make an motion and fall right down to the grass. He was enjoying however felt tight. We didn’t wish to take a threat. We’ll see within the subsequent days.”
“Hopefully it’s not muscular as a result of we now have issues in that place with Kyle Walker (damage) and Joao (suspended) from enjoying in opposition to Madrid. We’ll see,” Guardiola added.
Metropolis, who lead Liverpool by a degree, will face Watford this weekend as they purpose to retain their Premier League crown.
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