Xavi surpasses Guardiola in results after first 50 La Liga matches

Catalan club Barcelona won the match of the 24th round of the Spanish championship against Valencia (1:0).

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This victory was the 20th for the Blaugranas in the current La Liga campaign. Javi Hernandez's men continue to lead the standings with 62 points. According to the statistical portal Opta, the 43-year-old specialist showed a better result than Josep Guardiola in terms of points (118) after the first 50 matches of the championship. Prior to that, Pep and Ernesto Valverde scored 117 points each at the head of Barcelona in the opening 50 matches.

It will be recalled that in November 2021, Xavi signed a two-and-a-half-year contract with Barca.