Manchester City emerged victorious from a battle of European titans on Wednesday, beating German champion Bayern Munich 2-1 in an international friendly viewed by 65,049 cheering fans at Tokyo¡¯s National Stadium.
Goals by James Mcatee and Aymeric Laporte were enough to see the treble winner to victory, sweeping both games of its Japan tour after beating Yokohama F. Marinos 5-3 on Sunday.
¡°(I¡¯m) satisfied (with) the performance, even the mistakes,¡± City manager Pep Guardiola said. ¡°It is necessary to have mistakes to realize what you have to do.¡±
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