Pep’s worst run

Man City’s failure to beat Southampton means Pep Guardiola has equalled his longest winless run as a coach…

After a 10-game winning sequence to start the season the five-game winless streak has come as a shock – and nobody at the club is less accustomed to not tasting victory than coach Guardiola.

At both Barcelona and Bayern Munich, Guardiola enjoyed near total dominance with the slip-ups few and far between but after suffering defeats to Tottenham and Barcelona, and drawing with Celtic, Everton and Southampton he is now on his worst run for over seven years… 

Worst run at Barcelona

After losing his first ever La Liga game as Barcelona coach away to Numancia and drawing the next one at home to Racing Santander, Guardiola won 19 of his next 20 league games and drew the other. The only blip came in February 2009.

After drawing at Real Betis, Barca were surprisingly beaten at home by Mauricio Pochettino’s Espanyol. Three away games in three different competitions stretched their winless run to five games for the first and only time in Guardiola’s managerial career – until Sunday. 

What happened …

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