Manchester City earned a 1-0 victory over Atletico Madrid at Etihad.
Kevin de Bruyne’s 70th minute goal earned City a narrow victory over visitors Atletico Madrid in the first-leg quarter-final fixture.
The Spanish giants failed to take a single shot on target in this crucial tie.
The second leg will be held at Wanda Metropolitano this coming Wednesday and City will have five days to prepare and review this game.
The manager has called on his players to keep their emotions in check at Madrid next week.
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“We have to control our emotions and do what we have to do,” Guardiola told reporters after Tuesday’s game. “There will be a referee there and we have to play our game.
“(Atletico) have faced this kind of knockout stages many times and it will be a good test for us with our maturity in this game.
“Jack reacted really well and stayed focused on what we needed to do.”
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