Sitting in second-place, City are six points behind Arsenal with a game in hand.
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“It happened this season a few times,” said Guardiola on the prospect of a passionate home crowd.
“Of course, they are going to help us because, the team - except for last season – all the time the team has always been there, played good, played bad, winning or losing but always have been there, and Sunday we will be there.
“We are looking forward to starting and to do our best and I know our people are looking forward to it.
“It’s a perfect Sunday against Arsenal so what else can you ask for?"