Comparisons are always odious, and even more so when the person entering the analysis is the most successful technician in the history of the game so far. FC Barcelona, Pep Guardiola. however, Xavi Hernandez You can now boast of having the equivalent of coach numbers of San Pedro As for his first one 38 days of the league.
Unlike Guardiolawho started his project on Barcelona since the beginning of the season, specifically the summer of 2008, Xavi it was done by substitution ronald koeman At the end of the season in November 2021, specifically on November 20, in a derby against Espanyol (1-0). However, if we stick to the numbers of each of the first 38 league games in charge of the bench BarcelonaBoth add up to the same numbers.
As MisterChip revealed on his Twitter account, Xavi equivalent to his success in Mestalla the numbers that Guardiola added to his first league campaign at Barça, with the distinction of now being coach of City of Manchester He completed those 38 days in the same campaign, which earned him the title, while Xavi He did it in two different seasons. In total, in 38 league games, Xavi achieved a balance of 87 points, 27 wins, 6 draws and 5 losses, the numbers traced to the achievements Guardiola in the 2008-09 campaign.
Pep’s Barça, more goleadors
The only difference in the numbers of the first 38 games of The league of the same coach is the difference of purpose. The Barcelona of Guardiolain the campaign 2008-09 achieved 105 goals for and 35 matcheswith a difference of +70 goals. instead, Xavi, considering that his numbers are two seasons apart, and in two teams with little in common, he has significantly lower goalscoring numbers, but on the other hand, he improves the ones received. the of terrace accumulating 72 goals for and only 25 againstwith a difference of +47 goals.
In addition, the dependent data of Barcelona of Xavi is already at the beginning of the campaign on The league, Ter Stegen has managed to break some historical records, only fittingly 4 goals in 12 early days, something that has never been achieved in the national championship.
Source: La Verdad
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