The 2022/23 Champions League semifinals have drawn up two crunch pairings, together with a San Siro battle between AC Milan and Inter Milan, and a reunion for Manchester Metropolis and Actual Madrid.
The 2 sides met on the identical stage final season, as Carlo Ancelotti’s facet received the higher of Pep Guardiola’s group, following a dramatic additional time win in Madrid.
The 2 clashes in 2021/22 demonstrated each supervisor’s strengths in Champions League motion with Ancelotti’s calm expertise finally proving to be a clinching issue.
One other assembly in 2023 might be decisive for each managers, with Guardiola pushing to win a primary European title at Metropolis, and Ancelotti below strain, after failing to defend his La Liga crown this season.
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Pep Guardiola vs Carlo Ancelotti head-to-head historical past
Regardless of their unbelievable respective data throughout home and Champions League motion, Guardiola and Ancelotti have solely confronted every 4 occasions within the competitors.
Ancelotti received each of their clashes throughout Guardiola’s time at Bayern Munich, and his first stint in Madrid, earlier than getting the higher of him once more final season.
Nonetheless, nearly all of their battles got here throughout Ancelotti time at Everton, the place Guardiola received 4 from 4 throughout the Premier League and FA Cup.
*Information right as of Could 8, 2023
Pep Guardiola vs Carlo Ancelotti head-to-head
Season
Competitors
Stage
Remaining Outcome
Scorers
2013/14
Champions League
Semifinal
Actual Madrid 1 Bayern Munich 0
Benzema
2013/14
Champions League
Semifinal
Bayern Munich 0 Actual Madrid 4
Ramos x2, Ronaldo x2
2019/20
Premier League
–
Manchester Metropolis 2 Everton 1
Jesus x2, Richarlison
2020/21
Premier League
–
Everton 1 Manchester Metropolis 3
Richarlison; Foden, Mahrez, Silva
2020/21
FA Cup
Quarterfinal
Everton 0 Manchester Metropolis 2
Gundogan, De Bruyne
2020/21
Premier League
–
Manchester Metropolis 5 Everton 0
De Bruyne, Jesus, Foden, Aguero x2
2021/22
Champions League
Semifinal
Manchester Metropolis 4 Actual Madrid 3
De Bruyne, Jesus, Foden, Silva; Benzema x2, Vinicius Jr
2021/22
Champions League
Semifinal
Actual Madrid 3 Manchester Metropolis 1
Rodrygo x2, Benzema; Mahrez
Pep Guardiola vs Carlo Ancelotti in UEFA Champions League
Ancelotti’s closing win over Liverpool in 2023 topped the Italian as essentially the most profitable supervisor in European Cup/Champions League historical past, with 4 titles.
The 63-year-old received two Champions Leagues throughout his time with AC Milan and two at Actual Madrid, in 2014 and 2022.
Guardiola has two titles, each received at Barcelona, in 2009 and 2011.
*Information right as of Could 8, 2023
Pep Guardiola vs Carlo Ancelotti Champions League supervisor file
Pep Guardiola
Carlo Ancelotti
Champions League video games
158
189
Champions League wins
99
108
Champions League attracts
33
40
Champions League losses
26
41
Finals reached
3
5
Titles received
2
4