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'They are lowest, and we are fifth or sixth in the league' Oliver Glasner on the weakness he spotted in Manchester City

Pep Guardiola, Manager of Manchester City, points at the fourth officials foot as Oliver Glasner, Manager of Crystal Palace looks on during the Premier League match between Crystal Palace FC and Manchester City FC at Selhurst Park on December 07, 2024 in London, England.

Oliver Glasner explained he took advantage of Manchester City's lack of high-intensity runs and short sprinting distances, Crystal Palace in the top quarter of the league for those metrics.

Glasner's side continued their recent good form with a 2-2 draw against Manchester City at the weekend, where the home team perhaps even could have got a win. He conceded they could have got more, but explained that he could live with the result. He was happy with his side’s display at Selhurst Park.

“We don’t feel unlucky, but yes it was a good performance,” said the Austrian manager. “I think we can do better – I know the players, I see them in training. [There were] many, many positive things today.

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