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Man City gave Haaland game off to find 'real pace' for Madrid
- Guardiola rested Haaland to help him rediscover real pace before the Madrid trip.
- Haaland remained missing from the Newcastle FA Cup win as City planned pace recovery.
- City head to Madrid with an 11-game unbeaten run since a January loss to Bodo/Glimt.
- Guardiola cited recovering players like Doku, Savinho, and others as part of the Madrid plan.
- The team aims to arrive in Madrid in a strong position for the decisive tie.
- City are chasing a strong showing despite the Premier League not being in their hands.
- Haaland is set to be part of the squad traveling to Madrid for the Real Madrid tie.
- City prepared for a high-stakes European fixture against Real Madrid.
- The match context centers on maintaining form ahead of Europe’s knockout stage.
- City’s approach emphasizes training and rhythm building rather than immediate rotation.
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