Bayer Leverkusen ended Manchester City’s remarkable Champions League home streak with a surprising 2-0 victory, marking City’s first group or league-phase defeat at the Etihad since 2018. Pep Guardiola made ten changes to his lineup, which he later admitted may have impacted performance. The defeat halts City’s run of 23 consecutive home matches without loss in the Champions League. Guardiola emphasized the need for improvement as they prepare for upcoming challenges.
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