Guardiola expressed frustration over Manchester City’s inability to defeat Chelsea, citing their lack of rhythm and a subpar first-half performance as contributing factors to the draw.
Despite Rodri’s late equalizer canceling out Raheem Sterling’s goal, City now trails league leaders Liverpool by four points (having played one game less) and sits two points behind Arsenal.
Reflecting on the match, Guardiola noted a marked improvement in the second half but lamented their failure to capitalize on numerous opportunities.
He emphasized the need for sustained effort throughout the game against a quality opponent like Chelsea.
Looking ahead, Guardiola remains optimistic and focused on their next fixture, recognizing the need for recovery and improvement.
He acknowledged that Chelsea could have emerged victorious on another day, indicating relief that his team avoided defeat.