Haaland, Guardiola’s prediction

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Awkward in front of goal during the draw between Manchester City and Chelsea (1-1), Erling Haaland received support from his coach at the end of the match.

Manchester City will have to be content with that. Led by Chelsea on Saturday as part of the 25th day of the Premier League, the Skyblues snatched the point from the draw at the end of the game, thanks to an achievement from Rodri (83rd). A deserved equalizer as the Mancuniens created so many chances (31 shots in total).

Symbol of the ineffectiveness of the Citizens, Erling Haaland did not shake the Blues’ nets despite numerous opportunities. The Norwegian serial scorer was notably the author of a big missed header in the 78th minute of play.

“I can’t give Erling too much advice”

At the end of the match, Pep Guardiola defended his 23-year-old striker, ensuring that he will score in the next match against Brentford, next Tuesday. “I played 11 years and scored 11 goals, so I can’t give too much advice to Erling (Haaland). The next goal, he will score”predicted the Spanish technician at a press conference.

Silent this weekend, Erling Haaland nevertheless remains the top scorer in the Premier League with 16 goals on the clock (5 assists). In all competitions, the Norwegian has scored 21 goals in 27 appearances since the start of the season.

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