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Joshua Hobbs

Defensive blow means Man City may have to repeat Real Madrid solution for Leeds United clash

Leeds United will be seeking to cause an upset against Manchester City on Saturday, as they look to pick up precious points in the battle to avoid 18th place. However, the game matters just as much to City, as Pep Guardiola's side know that any slip-up could see Liverpool move into the driving seat in a tightly fought title race.

City come to Elland Road in between their two-legged Champions League semi-final against Real Madrid, having defeated the Spanish side 4-3 at the Etihad in mid-week. As such, Guardiola will have to decide which of his first-choice XI he wants to risk and which he wants to rest, knowing that a one-goal lead could easily be overturned at the Bernabaeu.

He gave an injury update during Friday afternoon's pre press-conference.

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