May 2, 2009: Real swept away

Arrived on the Barça bench in 2008, Pep Guardiola hits hard at the Bernabeu.

Thanks to doubles from Lionel Messi and Thierry Henry, FC Barcelona rarely sinks its sworn enemy (6-2), in front of a dumbfounded Madrid public.

For his first season, Guardiola won the Spanish Championship with the Catalans, but also the King's Cup and the Champions League.

April 10, 2010: bis repetita

Less than a year after the slap inflicted in the league, Pep Guardiola confirms his status as Real's nightmare.

In turn, Messi and Pedro offer valuable success to Barça in the title race (2-0), even though the two teams were tied on points before the meeting.

The technician becomes the first Barcelona coach to win twice in a row at the Bernabeu (he will then be imitated by Luis Enrique and Ernesto Valverde), before winning the La Liga title again.

April 27, 2011: King Messi

In a year where the clasicos are linked unbreathable, Madrid and Barcelona find themselves in the semi-final first leg of the Champions League.

While he had been beaten by Real in the King's Cup final a week earlier (1-0 ap), it is Barça who rules in C1 by winning 2-0, to access the final.

Messi turns into the executioner of Real José Mourinho thanks to a sumptuous double in ten minutes, including a disheveled slalom in the heart of the defense.

Pep Guardiola, then FC Barcelona coach, during the Champions League semi-final first leg against Real Madrid on April 27, 2011 at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid LLUIS GENE AFP/Archives

December 10, 2011: victory despite Benzema

Six months later, Barça is picked cold by Karim Benzema.

The Frenchman scores from the 20th second of play and scores the fastest goal in the history of the clasicos.

"Pep" nevertheless takes over the "Mou" since the Catalans win 3-1.

However, it will be Mourinho's Real who will win La Liga at the end of the season...

- January 18, 2012: last victorious clasico -

After the championship, Barcelona continues at the Bernabeu in the Copa del Rey.

In the quarter-final second leg, the Blaugrana won 2-1.

Eric Abidal and Carles Puyol respond to Cristiano Ronaldo.

It is the last victory in a clasico for Guardiola, who leaves the club at the end of the season.

February 26, 2020: winning return with City

It is necessary to wait more than eight years to see Guardiola win on the lands of Real.

The Spaniard lost with Bayern in the 2014 Champions League semi-finals (1-0 at the Bernabeu then 4-0 in Munich), but he will take revenge with Manchester City in February 2020 with a 2-1 victory in the round of 16. of C1.

Gabriel Jesus and Kevin De Bruyne scored for the Citizens, responding to Isco's opener (2-1).

And Pep Guardiola becomes the first coach to win six times in the Madrid lair.

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