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Revisiting the last time Thomas Tuchel and Pep Guardiola contested a final – PF

Pep Guardiola and Thomas Tuchel have pitted their wits against one another seven times, with each previous meeting set to be dwarfed by the Champions League final between Manchester City and Chelsea.

Tuchel’s Chelsea have beaten Guardiola’s City twice already in 2021, with a 1-0 FA Cup semi-final victory at Wembley followed by a 2-1 comeback win in the Premier League.

Only once before this season’s FA Cup clash have they met in knockout competition – the 2016 DFB Pokal Final, Guardiola’s last match in charge of Bayern Munich, which saw him depart with the cup after a 120-minute tactical stalemate had ended goalless. Here’s exactly how it went.

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