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By Simon Stone
BBC Sport in Etihad Stadium
Manchester City director Pep Guardiola statesthe space is big but nevertheless thinks his team could capture Liverpool in the Premier League title race.
The 2-0 defeat by Wolves of city means they are currently eight points behind Liverpool.
It is the biggest lead any side has had following eight games from the Premier League age – .
I know these men, said Guardiola. They continue to be amazingly involved and they can still get it done.
The defeat means City are currently experiencing their worst start since the 2013-14 campaign.
Liverpool preserved their 100 percent record to James Milners controversial injury-time punishment against Leicester on Saturday thanks.
The space is large, I know that, said Guardiola. For many circumstances, they [Liverpool] didnt drop things. It is advisable to not think 1 team is eight points ahead. It is only October. Additionally, there are a lot of games.
Although that was after 20 matches the gap City had to make up on Liverpool last year was seven points, and they only had to play each other. November, the two sides meet for the very first time at Anfield on 10.
City are currently planning to become the first team to win three consecutive league titles because Manchester United between 2007-09. Last term they had been the first team to retain the name ever since that time. Chelsea are the only other negative to acquire back-to-back titles at the Premier League era.
The majority of those groups who won previously, the year after, they do not win, explained Guardiola.
City have failed to win two of the opening four home league games. They have currently dropped five points than the entire of last season, two more at home. When they attained a record 100 points, they dropped seven in the Etihad Stadium.
City were the onlybig six side Wolves had failed to conquer since the beginning of last season, getting knocked Liverpool out of the FA Cup and having defeated the others from the league.
It was a bad day, explained Guardiola. I had a sense today would be the day when we created less. We have confronted teams protecting and we found a way to do it but we had a problem today.
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