Manchester - The defeat of Crystal Palace for a while Manchester City away from the competition to the Premier League championship title. For the sake of maintaining hope, the City determined to quickly rise, starting from the derby.
City 1-2 defeat away to the headquarters Palace at Selhurst Park on Monday (06/04/2015) ago. The result left City slipped to fourth with 61 points.
Difference in points with Chelsea are now more distant. The Citizens are now left behind nine points from 'The Blue' is still in control of the standings and still have a game delay.
In order to maintain chances of retaining the Premier League title, Pablo Zabaleta said the City should begin to regain full points from the remaining matches. The mission will start at Old Trafford this weekend.
Sergio Agueo et al. headquarters will be away to Manchester United on Sunday (04/12/2015). The defeat of the Palace coupled with Manchester United victory over Aston Villa make the City is now under the 'Red Devils' by a point in the standings.
"Every game we play is important, but the derby is still the biggest game of the season for us because this is a special game for the players and fans," Zabaleta said as quoted by the official club website.
"Sunday's match will be difficult because United are in a good moment and won five games in a row, but this is a good opportunity for us to respond to the defeat of Crystal Palace and try to win this game."
"We know now we only play once a week until the end of the season so every game we had six or seven days to prepare and rested."
"What should we do now is do my best from now until the end of the season and see where it will take us," he said.(detikSport)
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