Pep Guardiola was named the head coach of Manchester City at a time when the club held the record for the worst penalty conversion rate in the annals of the Premier League’s competition. At that time, only 71% of Man City’s penalties were converted into goals.

It is safe to say that no team in the history of the English Premier League has ever had a lower success percentage while attempting to score from the penalty spot than Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City, which only managed to achieve an efficiency of 71%.The fact that Erling Haaland missed a penalty kick against Sheffield United a month ago just serves to stress how negative that index is. This failure served to highlight the fact that the index is adverse.According to the statistics, Guardiola’s teams were responsible for 44 of Man City’s 62 successful penalty kick conversions while he was the manager there.

The striker who led the Premier League in goals scored at the end of the 2022–2023 season had a chance to put Man City in the lead with a penalty shot, but he was unable to score since his attempt went wide of the goal post.Despite this, Man City was able to pull off the victory because Haaland was able to redeem himself by scoring the game’s first goal in the second half. This allowed Man City to pull off the comeback.

Returning to the statistics of converting penalty kick situations, the team that is managed by Gerard Houllier, Liverpool, has a goal conversion rate of only 72%, with 26 goals arriving after 36 attempts. There have been a total of 36 attempts. On the list, Bayern Munich coached by Guardiola comes in #1, followed by Liverpool under the direction of Houllier.

With a total of 25 goals scored out of 34 opportunities, Charlton, coached by Alan Curbishley, has a success ratio of 73% in converting penalty opportunities.The team managed by Sir Bobby Robson is now third in the Premier League standings, after Manchester United, which is led by Sir Alex Ferguson, and Arsenal, which is coached by Arsene Wenger.