straight to your inboxPep Guardiola decided against bringing on more than one substitute during Manchester City's goalless draw at Old Trafford because he felt his players were "sharp".
The City boss has been a strong advocate of the Premier League bringing in five substitutions this season but he's now only used five replacements in the last four games, two of which very injury-enforced.
Against United he only bought Ferran Torres on for Riyad Mahrez with 24 minutes remaining, ignoring the claims of Phil Foden and Bernardo Silva, among others, in what proved to be anticlimatic derby.
Guardiola didn't make any substitutes in the win over Fulham last weekend, leading to some suggestions he was making a point, but he's continued to keep.
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