This is the key point. He dithered because he didn't know what to do. There's a bit about Guardiola and his methods in the Mail today, one sentence stood out for me:
'Every drill is rooted in a match situation with Guardiola's sole aim to give the players so many options that it becomes impossible for something to happen to him in a game that he is not prepared for.'
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-3363189/Pep-Guardiola-pass-master-set-cast-spell-Premier-League-convince-new-players-philosophy.html
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