"Daniel Farke was sent off by referee Peter Bankes as the German charged over to the referee angrily wagging his finger in the official's direction. Pep Guardiola approached Farke to cool him down and the Catalan coach also played peacemaker during angry exchanges between both sets of players."
"Farke made his frustrations towards Bankes clear as the home side's goalkeeper, Karl Darlow, tried to put distance between the two. Guardiola then made his way over to have a word with his counterpart."
"City won 1-0 thanks to January signing Antoine Semenyo's first-half goal. The win means City close the gap to leaders Arsenal to two points, before the Gunners host Champions League-chasing Chelsea at the Emirates on Sunday afternoon."
Manchester City secured a 1-0 victory over Leeds United at Elland Road, with Antoine Semenyo scoring in the first half. The match concluded with chaotic scenes when Leeds manager Daniel Farke was sent off by referee Peter Bankes after angrily approaching the official and wagging his finger. Pep Guardiola intervened as a peacemaker during heated exchanges between both teams' players. Farke attempted to speak with Bankes at the centre circle but was shown a red card before reaching him. Guardiola subsequently spoke with Farke to defuse tensions. The victory reduces Manchester City's gap to league leaders Arsenal to two points.
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