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Manchester City’s head, Pep Guardiola, says that his side goes to Arsenal this weekend full of confidence after having devastated Napoli in the Champions League.
Thezezens won a 2-0 victory over Antonio Conte’s men in Etihad to claim the three points in Gameweek 1.
An early red card marked the tone of the game, and Kevin’s night Bruyne ended soon after he made a 26 -minute step to restore the balance to Napoli’s ten men.
But it would make no difference after Erling Haaland took the workshop in the second half, sending a loop head to the end.
The dazzling race of Jeremy Doku and ended the game in Manchester, with the club building at Victoria 3-0 over the United rivals last weekend.
Speaking after the game, Guardiola said, “Yes, it was (a perfect start for the Champions League campaign).
“We play many minutes against 10. The Italian teams are incredible (in defending). I have often faced them in the Champions League. Resilience, focus … I really admire them.
“I am very pleased. It has been a hard week (Manchester Derby Napoli) and we have an incredibly difficult challenge on Sunday (against Arsenal), but we go with a good feeling.”
To the other excess, Contra was disappointed after the dismissal of his captain, Giovanni di Lorenzo.
The Italian illness entered Haaland outside the box, and although he initially played a game, the referee was asked to review the footage and change his decision.
Speaking in the game, former Chelsea Cap and Tottenham said: “It’s hard to play against Manchester City 11 V 11 and after 20 minutes it is impossible with 10 men.
Defensively, we were very good, but with their two goals we can do much better, but I have nothing to say to my players: the commitment, the attitude was good.
“If I had continued 11 V 11, you could see another game in my opinion. We are talking about Manchester City, a fantastic team and we have to recover and prepare -to play the next game.
“I return to Italy with the team’s mindset and I like the way they suffered together, but we cannot give two goals.”