Manchester City win the FA Cup: Guardiola reaches the 41 titles
Guardiola approaches the Scottish Sir Alex Ferguson, who holds the record of official titles with 49
Manchester City closed another successful chapter under Pep Guardiola's command this Saturday by winning the FA Cup after beating Chelsea 1-0 at the d stadium e Wembley Stadium. The only goal of the match was scored by Antoine Semenyo with a spur shot that resolved a final marked by the scarcity of chances.
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The victory gave the celeste team its eighth trophy in this competition and allowed Guardiola to achieve 41 titles in his career as coach, a number that consolidates him as the second most awarded technician in history, only behind Alex Ferguson, who sums 49.
The title also represents the second of the course for City, which had already won the League Cup in March and maintains mathematical options in the Premier League, waiting for a stumble from Arsenal.
A close match that was decided by one play
For a large part of the final, neither of the two teams managed to impose a high pace. City were the that came closer to the rival's goal, although without too much c larity. A goal by Erling Haaland was disallowed due to offside, and the Norwegian forward also had a chance that was saved by goalkeeper Robert Sánchez.
Chelsea showed few offensive responses. Their attempts were supported by isolated runs by Joao Pedro and some individual action by Cole Palmer, without generating real danger.
The decisive play came after a combination between Bernardo Silva and Haaland. The Norwegian attacker assisted Semenyo, who, with his back to the goal and marked by Levi Colwill, defined with a spurs maneuver to the backpost.
Guardiola's legacy continues to grow
With this trophy, Guardiola has 20 titles with Manchester City, a club where he has remained for ten years. In that period he has conquered six li gas English, five League Cups, four FA Cup, three Community Shield, one UEFA Champions League, one European Super Cup and one Club World Cup.
Before his stage in England, the manager won 14 titles with FC Barcelona and seven with Bayern Munich.
In the historical classification of coaches with more trophies, Guardiola is above Mircea Lucescu, with 36, and Valeriy Lobanovskyi, with 33.
City still must face AFC Bournemouth and Aston Villa in the final stretch of the season. Meanwhile, Chelsea q He is committed in his fight for a European place and has a streak of 14 games without beating Guardiola's team.

