
""The game against Arsenal was so demanding emotionally. People were so, so tired. The question is who will be ready for playing 95 minutes or maybe extra time with a lot of players who have a lot of minutes in their legs.""
""If you see where City score their goals, most of them are within the width of the six-yard box and most of them are inside the 18-yard box. So there might be some moments where you just need to defend inside your box and be very clear on how to do that.""
Pep Guardiola anticipates a challenging FA Cup semi-final against Southampton, emphasizing the need for careful team selection due to player fatigue. After recent victories, including a win over Arsenal, City faces a nine-day break before their next league match. Southampton, currently on a 20-match unbeaten streak, poses a significant threat, having recently defeated Arsenal. Head coach Tonda Eckert highlights the importance of defensive strategies against City's goal-scoring capabilities while also preparing for counter-attack opportunities during the match.
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