Manchester Metropolis defender Kyle Walker has in contrast taking part in in opposition to Leeds United as ‘a recreation of basketball’.
The Whites held Metropolis to a 1-1 draw at Elland Highway on Saturday in a frantic and enthralling conflict.
Metropolis dominated the opening half-an-hour and took the lead by Raheem Sterling however Leeds hit again with probabilities of their very own on the finish of the primary 45 minutes.
Rodrigo Moreno levelled the sport after the break and each side might have taken the win with possibilities going begging at each video games.
Within the build-up the sport was dominated by the connection of Pep Guardiola and Marcelo Bielsa and their two kinds had been clearly on present in West Yorkshire, in what was a boxing-style contest with both sides buying and selling blow after blow.
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Walker, although, in contrast the match to a basketball encounter, with each side speeding from finish to finish to assault at each doable alternative.
“Leeds, I promise you, Andros (Townsend), it is the weirdest recreation,” Walker instructed ITV Soccer.
“It is like basketball, significantly, I could not consider it. Say Raheem (Sterling) was taking part in on the left and he goes over to the proper, their right-back goes over with him!
“It is unimaginable. I believe they have a system that works and to attain what they’ve achieved within the Championship after which doing it within the Premier League as nicely.
“Cardiff and Atalanta within the Champions League are the identical. Even once I was at Tottenham with Pochettino, our recreation was primarily based on ‘we’ll outrun the opposite workforce’.”
