Pep Guardiola breaks historic Premier League report
Quickest supervisor ever — Guardiola rewrites Premier League historical past once more
Pep Guardiola has as soon as once more reshaped Premier League historical past after Manchester Metropolis’s emphatic 3-0 victory over Crystal Palace.
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Metropolis’s snug win at Selhurst Park marked their fourth consecutive Premier League victory lifting the champions to 34 level after 16 spherical.
Metropolis are simply two level behind leaders Arsenal. However past the end result, the evening belonged to Guardiola.
With the Palace win, Guardiola turned the quickest supervisor in Premier League historical past to report 150 victory in matches the place his staff scored three or extra objectives.
The 54 12 months outdated reached the milestone in simply 358 league recreation shattering the long-standing report held by Sir Alex Ferguson who wanted 522 match to realize the identical feat with Manchester United.
Arsene Wenger reached the mark after 524 recreation throughout his Arsenal tenure.
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Guardiola is now solely the third supervisor in Premier League historical past to achieve 150 such high-margin victory.
How Guardiola Compares to Ferguson & Wenger?
The numbers spotlight the size of Guardiola’s affect:
Pep Guardiola: 150 win by 3+ objective in 358 matches
Sir Alex Ferguson: 245 such wins in 810 match
Arsene Wenger: 228 such wins in 828 match
No supervisor has reached the 150-win mark at something near Guardiola’s tempo.
Since Guardiola’s arrival on the Etihad Stadium within the 2016 /17 season, Manchester Metropolis have turn out to be the league’s most devastating attacking power.
Throughout 358 Premier League match, Metropolis have:
Recorded a objective distinction of +556
Solely Liverpool come remotely shut over the identical interval, each in objectives scored and factors collected.
Nevertheless they nonetheless lag behind Metropolis in all main attacking metrics.
The report arrives simply weeks after Guardiola celebrated his 1,000th match as skilled supervisor and months after changing into the quickest coach to achieve 250 Premier League win.