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Man City boss Pep Guardiola: This is why we were beaten 2-0 by Crystal Palace

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October 30, 2021 Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola REUTERS

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola questioned the key decisions that went against his side in the 2-0 loss to Crystal Palace at home on Saturday but refused to blame the referee for defeat in his 200th Premier League match in charge.

City were trailing 1-0 after Wilfried Zaha had struck early when centre back Aymeric Laporte was sent off just before halftime for hauling down the Palace winger, who was adjudged to have been clear on goal.

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