Huddersfield has advanced to this stage of the competition by defeating Leicester City and Sunderland, and they hope to continue their winning streak against City. Manchester City is favored to win, but Guardiola announced that striker Erling Haaland will likely not start due to his recovery from a demanding week, including a tough game last weekend.

Haaland is expected to return for the weekend's match, according to Guardiola, who noted that the player rested yesterday and did not train today. Guardiola expressed confidence that Haaland will be ready for the next weekend's game.

Guardiola also praised goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma, who won the Yashin Trophy and is a strong contender for the Ballon d'Or Award. Guardiola credited Donnarumma's individual performance and the impact he made for Paris Saint-Germain last season.

The manager also discussed the team's performance against Arsenal, where they played with five at the back and had less possession. Guardiola acknowledged that the team's spirit and ability to recover from difficult situations were key to their success.

Guardiola gave credit to Arsenal for their powerful performance, expressing admiration for the team's ability to dominate their opponents. He emphasized the importance of learning from this experience and celebrating their 1-1 draw.

Regarding the team's lineup for the upcoming match, Guardiola revealed that they will make changes due to injuries. He stated that the team will mix first-team players with academy players to ensure they are competitive against Huddersfield.

Finally, Guardiola discussed midfielder Kalvin Phillips, who is expecting his second child and is currently in London. Guardiola mentioned that Phillips will return to training and will need to regain his fitness before joining the team.