Pep Guardiola, Supervisor of Manchester Metropolis, reacts throughout the match between Manchester Metropolis and Feyenoord. (Photograph by Carl Recine/Getty Photographs)
Pep Guardiola was topic to the wrath of Anfield after Manchester Metropolis’s devastating 2-0 defeat to Liverpool on Sunday, however the Spaniard took it properly.
Metropolis have been comfortably crushed 2-0 at Anfield due to a aim in every half from Cody Gakpo and Mohamed Salah.
In actuality, it may have been a lot worse for Metropolis, with Liverpool passing up quite a few huge probabilities to increase their lead.
The Reds tried 18 photographs on the day, producing a whopping 3.35 xG, in comparison with simply eight and 0.82, respectively, for Metropolis.
Sunday’s loss now extends Metropolis’s unimaginable droop to 6 defeats and a draw of their final seven video games throughout all competitions, whereas they’ve misplaced every of their final 4 Premier League outings.
Towards the top of the match, the Liverpool supporters began mockingly singing ‘you’re getting sacked within the morning’ to Guardiola, who have to be feeling as little as he ever has as Metropolis boss, regardless of solely not too long ago signing a brand new contract.
In equity to Guardiola, he took the taunts in his stride, holding up six fingers to the Anfield crowd in reference to the variety of Premier League titles he’s received throughout his time at Man Metropolis.
Liverpool followers chant “you are getting sacked within the morning” to Pep Guardiola ?
Pep responds with six fingers, one for every Premier League title ?#LIVMCI pic.twitter.com/T4UUmuaNax
— Premier League (@premierleague) December 1, 2024
Guardiola additionally applauded the Liverpool followers on the finish of the sport after producing an unimaginable ambiance.
Pep Guardiola and Man Metropolis out of the title race?
This newest defeat sees Metropolis slip to fifth within the Premier League desk, whereas the champions are already a large 11 factors adrift of runaway leaders Liverpool.
With simply 13 video games gone, many pundits at the moment are declaring Liverpool huge favourites and Man Metropolis out of the working.
“There’s something that feels incorrect. Liverpool at the moment are unimaginable favourites for this title,” Gary Neville informed Sky Sports activities.
Jamie Carragher added: “I don’t suppose there’s any means again for Man Metropolis now. Generally you should lose so folks realise what you have got accomplished.
“This season, Man Metropolis is not going to win the Premier League.”
Former Man Metropolis defender Micah Richards mentioned: “It’s a shadow of a group that I’ve witnessed over the Pep period. It’s unusual to see.”