"We have two more games at home - one more than Liverpool". One - at White Hart Lane. "The others, no chance", Guardiola said. "We're somewhere down the line in doing it and I feel if we improve in those things we'll be a special team". Against Chelsea, we create more chances both here and at Stamford Bridge but in the boxes we are not good. So we're best team in the Premier League for creating clear, clear chances; nobody can beat us in that.
"We knew it was going to be tough but our performance was so full of errors and I didn't expect that".
"We wanted to set off this chain of home games right and it couldn't have gone any better, five goals at home".
"Our problem is finishing these chances- this is the most hard thing in football".
Silva returned from a hamstring injury sustained during City's FA Cup semi-final defeat last month to open the scoring and turn in a virtuoso display, while De Bruyne took centre stage after the break with assists for centre-backs Kompany and Otamendi either side of a strike of this own.
'Quite simply David Silva is the wizard, ' added Belgium global Kompany, who scored City's second goal.
"The big qualities in the big, big clubs is when you are close to the box of the opponent and the players don't lose the ball".
"[It's] three defeats on the trot, like I said to the players, all you had to do was keep getting the draw, keep getting the point, and you've not done that".
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Raikkonen's best effort of 1 minute, 20.214 seconds was followed closely by F1 leader Sebastian Vettel at 0.242 seconds slower. Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen was third in both sessions but cut his morning deficit of almost a second down to 0.310 after lunch.
"I did not expect to see what we saw in the second half, which was very disappointing because we'd fought back into the game and were keeping Manchester City at bay". We missed him a lot.
Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany believes people "enjoy" seeing manager Pep Guardiola fail, but has backed the former Barcelona and Bayern Munich boss to bring success to the Etihad Stadium.
The Europa League is the side's main way back into the Champions League but Mourinho will need to be smart in how he rests and rotates his squad.
While City are only third in the league table, Guardiola is adamant they are the top team when it comes to their creative play - it is just their finishing that lets them down.
De Bruyne now has five goals and 15 assist to his name in the Premier League this season, while also contributing to a couple of goals in the Champions League. "It will be unbelievable".
They must pick up at least a point in a crunch match against Hull City next Sunday.
Silva forced Wayne Hennessey to save before setting up another chance for Jesus, who failed to make a clean connection.
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