Manchester City have won 13 of Guardiola’s 23 derbies in charge, but one United coach proved trickier than the rest
Pep Guardiola celebrates victory over Erik ten Hag in the 2023 FA Cup final – but the United manager got revenge 12 months later.Pep Guardiola celebrates victory over Erik ten Hag in the 2023 FA Cup final – but the United manager got revenge 12 months later.History is against Ruben Amorim as the Portuguese gets his first taste of the Manchester derby in his latest tactical battle against Pep Guardiola. The Spaniard has beaten everyagainst their local rivals, with 47 goals for and 32 against.
With United making the short trip to the Etihad on Sunday, this is how Guardiola has fared against each of his rival coaches in the Manchester derby.Both coaches were getting their first taste of the Manchester derby when United hosted City at Old Trafford in September 2016. Guardiola came out on top that day winning 2-1, with goals from Kevin De Bruyne and Kelechi Iheanacho.
Until then, Guardiola’s record in the Premier League against Solskjær was less than stellar. After winning their first derby meeting at Old Trafford in 2019, the Spaniard lost three and drew one of their next four league matches. The United manager oversaw two wins at the Etihad, in December 2019 and behind closed doors in March 2021.
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