Guardiola reveals admiration for his team after second-half masterclass

City were somewhat inhibited during the first 45 minutes, with the home side overwhelming us with their pace and quality in the final third. The Ligue 1 side deservedly led at half-time through a Marquinhos header – but City were sensational in the second period, scoring twice through Kevin De Bruyne and Riyad Mahrez to put ourselves in a strong position ahead of Tuesday's second leg at the Etihad.