![]() ![]() On Erling Haaland's performance: "The pockets and distances between the central defender and full-backs was occupied. "When you play this kind of game it is like a play-off, so hopefully we can learn, defend better and attack better." We are travelling to Manchester and we will see what we can do better. "They are so demanding, with the experience and quality. They play a lot of passes on the left and they are really good there but then we score a fantastic goal through Kevin and had good moments and then at the end they had a few good chances. "We started really well in second half as well and then after they got the game we could not take it. Final next Wednesday at home with our people. The Bernabeu in the semi-final, sometimes we had good moments and sometimes it was difficult with the quality they have on the ball. Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola speaking to BT Sport: " When we were better they score. I wasn't nervous one bit but you think 'this is the life, isn't it?'" "I had a text from my mum before the game saying these are the nights you dreamed of as a kid. We came here to try to win, but it shows our character to go a goal down in a place like this. At the Etihad, we feel unstoppable there. "I think Brentford before the World Cup was the last time we drew a game at home. You wouldn't choose anyone else for it to fall to. When it fell to Kevin, it was unbelievable. I thought we're only going to score from a shot on the edge of the box. "We've all seen games where they've conceded a few goals but tonight they defended really well. I've never had cramp before but I had it both calves. Playing against Carvajal, I can't count the amount of people who told me before you don't know what it's going to be like. They let us have the first pass a few times and then had a high press. I've never felt so confident going onto the pitch having the players around me. We have the pefect balance of experience and world-class youngsters. On last year's semi defeat by Real: "We have a new team this year, different players. "At a stadium and a game like this, it's like a dream come true." You can have a few nerves but these are the nights you play football for and dream of. Manchester City midfielder Jack Grealish speaking to BT Sport: "I loved it, man. ![]()
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