Manchester City, leaders of the Premier League, are playing an important game on Wednesday in their quest to retain the title. Visiting Wolverhampton, waiting for its coach, Portuguese Bruno Lage, to give a negative review after a positive for Covid-19 that prevented him from sitting on the bench on Saturday against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge (2-2 ).
Lage was forced to follow this match on television at the club’s training center and instead goalkeeping coach Tony Roberts sat on the bench, as Luis Nascimento, the coach’s brother and first assistant, also fell ill with Covid. .
After the game, Roberts made sure that, in the 2-0 match, Bruno Lage told him that Franco Trincao, Chiquinho and Hee-chan Hwang would be coming in. Three changes have been key to the Wolves ’incredible reaction against Chelsea. The first scored a great goal (78 ‘) and the second gave a pass to the former Barça player and also to Cono Coady, who led it 2-2 at 97’.
Confident that it will magne test negative
Today Carlos Cachada, Wolves field coach, appeared before the media to give a press conference and here he revealed that within the team they hope to get Bruno Lage back on the bench, with no symptoms of illness, if he is negative. reviews.
“At the end of the day today he will have another test and hopefully return negative so that he can go to the game tomorrow. If it comes back positive, we will check again tomorrow, ”Cachada said.
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The Wolves, eighth in the table, are playing for their last chance to qualify for European competitions against a City that have not lost in an away game in the Premier since day one against Tottenham (1 -0). Since then they have had 13 wins and 3 draws. Pep Guardiola’s team have also not received a goal in their last five league fights.
“We are talking about the best coaches, the best team, the best players. They are really good in all aspects of the game. We will try to do everything to change their trajectory,” Cachada said.
The Wolves added 50 points and they have three games left to play. West Ham, seventh, have 55 but have two games to end the season and occupy the last place giving access to European competitions, in this case the Conference League.
They don’t rule out surprise
“First of all, let’s beat City. It’s hard. But the boys believe,” Cachada said. “They show character when we need it and first I hope we can get the best result, secondly the maximum number of points we can get until the end of the season. If we end up in seventh, then much better.”
Following the game at City, the Wolves played Norwich at home before the end of the season at Anfield against Liverpool.
Source: La Verdad
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