# Pep

Manchester City secured a crucial 2-1 victory at Anfield against Liverpool, with Pep Guardiola expressing optimism about the title race despite a six-point gap to Arsenal. Recent social media buzz highlights Guardiola's reactions to controversial calls and his praise for key players like Bernardo Silva.

### About Pep
Pep Guardiola is a highly acclaimed football manager currently leading Manchester City Football Club.  

### Insights
- pep engagements is up 72.78% from the previous week.

### Engagements: [----------] (24h)
![Engagements Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:pep/c:line/m:interactions/iv:1d.svg)  
[Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/pep/time-series/interactions.tsv)  
Current Value: [----------]  
Daily Average: [----------]  
[--] Week: [----------] +73%  
[--] Month: [-----------] -39%  
[--] Months: [-------------] +107%  
[--] Year: [-------------] +15%  
1-Year High: [-----------] on 2025-12-15  
1-Year Low: [---------] on 2025-05-12  

Engagements by network (24h):
News: [-------]
YouTube: [----------]
X: [----------]
Instagram: [---]
TikTok: [----------]
Reddit: [------]

  
  
### Mentions: [------] (24h)
![Mentions Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:pep/c:line/m:posts_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/pep/time-series/posts_active.tsv)  
Current Value: [------]  
Daily Average: [-----]  
[--] Week: [------] -3.30%  
[--] Month: [------] +648%  
1-Year High: [------] on 2025-11-10  
1-Year Low: [-----] on 2025-03-20  

Mentions by network (24h):
News: [--]
YouTube: [-----]
X: [-----]
Instagram: [--]
TikTok: [-----]
Reddit: [---]

  
  
### Creators: [-----] (24h)
![Creators Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:pep/c:line/m:contributors_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/pep/time-series/contributors_active.tsv)  
[-----] unique social accounts have posts mentioning Pep in the last [--] hours which is down 0.07% from [-----] in the previous [--] hours
Daily Average: [-----]  
[--] Week: [-----] -14%  
[--] Month: [------] +528%  
1-Year High: [------] on 2025-11-10  
1-Year Low: [-----] on 2025-03-20  

The most influential creators that mention Pep in the last [--] hours

| Creator                                                  | Rank | Followers  | Posts | Engagements |
| -------                                                  | ---- | ---------  | ----- | ----------- |
| [@peppapigofficial](/creator/youtube/peppapigofficial)   | [--]    | [----------] | [---]   | [---------]   |
| [@upediashorts](/creator/youtube/upediashorts)           | [--]    | [----------] | [---]   | [---------]   |
| [@City_Xtra](/creator/twitter/City_Xtra)                 | [--]    | [-------]    | [--]    | [---------]   |
| [@BeanymanSports](/creator/twitter/BeanymanSports)       | [--]    | [------]     | [--]     | [---------]   |
| [@StokeyyG2](/creator/twitter/StokeyyG2)                 | [--]    | [-------]    | [--]     | [---------]   |
| [@TouchlineX](/creator/twitter/TouchlineX)               | [--]    | [---------]  | [--]    | [-------]     |
| [@FabrizioRomano](/creator/twitter/FabrizioRomano)       | [--]    | [----------] | [--]     | [-------]     |
| [@umirf1](/creator/twitter/umirf1)                       | [--]    | [------]     | [--]     | [-------]     |
| [@centregoals](/creator/twitter/centregoals)             | [--]    | [-------]    | [--]     | [-------]     |
| [@georgepigofficial](/creator/youtube/georgepigofficial) | [--]   | [---------]  | [--]    | [-------]     |

[View More](/list/creators/pep/100)
  
  
### Sentiment: 78%
![Sentiment Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:pep/c:line/m:sentiment/iv:1d.svg)  
[Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/pep/time-series/sentiment.tsv)  
Current Value: 78%  
Daily Average: 73%  
[--] Week: 73% +6%  
[--] Month: 75% -8%  
[--] Months: 75% +2%  
[--] Year: 75% +10%  
1-Year High: 89% on 2025-04-20  
1-Year Low: 29% on 2025-03-15  

Most Supportive Themes:
- Pep's Tactical Acumen: (30%) Discussions highlight Guardiola's strategic brilliance and innovative tactics, particularly in how his teams press and control games.
- Player Development and Trust: (25%) Mentions of Guardiola's role in developing young talent and trusting players like Nico Gonzalez, even when experienced options are unavailable.
- Premier League Title Race: (20%) Analysis of Manchester City's position in the Premier League, with discussions on points needed and their ability to catch up to teams like Arsenal.
  
Most Critical Themes:
- Injury Concerns: (40%) Significant number of player injuries impacting team performance and upcoming matches, including the Manchester derby.
- Defensive Passivity: (35%) Concerns raised about Manchester City's defensive solidity, with some observers noting a perceived passivity in their current play.
- Comparison to Past Teams: (25%) Some posts suggest that while tactically sound, the current City team may lack the 'elite quality' seen in previous iterations.
  

### Top Pep News
Top news links shared on social in the last [--] hours  

*Showing a maximum of [--] news posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*  

"'Turn the bloody music down' - Roy Keane tells Man City stars 'show a bit of respect' after watching Arne Slot interview ROY KEANE called on Manchester City stars to show more respect after their 2-1 win at Liverpool. Pep Guardiola’s side produced an incredible late comeback to beat the reigning champions 2-1 a"  
[News Link](https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/38161965/man-city-arne-slot-roy-keane-liverpool/) [@TheSun](/creator/x/TheSun) 2026-02-08T22:18Z 2M followers, [----] engagements


"'Just give the goal': Erling Haaland and Pep Guardiola react to 'killjoy' Dominik Szoboszlai red card The Standard Stoppage time chaos at Anfield has sparked renewed VAR criticism"  
[News Link](https://www.standard.co.uk/sport/football/liverpool-man-city-cherki-goal-disallowed-szoboszlai-red-card-reaction-b1270137.html) [@standardnews](/creator/x/standardnews) 2026-02-08T22:13Z 622.6K followers, [----] engagements


"Pep Guardiola and Erling Haaland have same reaction to Dominik Szoboszlais bizarre red card after City beat Liverpool The Independent The Hungarian received a straight red card for preventing a clear goalscoring opportunity at the end of Liverpools defeat to Manchester City"  
[News Link](https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/pep-guardiola-erling-haaland-dominik-szoboszlai-red-card-man-city-liverpool-b2916314.html) [@Independent](/creator/x/Independent) 2026-02-08T20:22Z 3.4M followers, [----] engagements


"Man City boss Pep Guardiola warns Arsenal: 'A lot can happen' in title race - ESPN Pep Guardiola has warned Arsenal that"  
[News Link](https://www.espn.com/soccer/story/_/id/47869085/man-city-pep-guardiola-arsenal-lot-happen-premier-league-title-race) [@espn](/creator/x/espn) 2026-02-08T20:21Z 57.2M followers, [---] engagements



### Top Pep Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

*Showing a maximum of [--] top social posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*

"🗣 "Common sense no" Pep Guardiola was left frustrated by the decision to rule out a third Manchester City goal against Liverpool"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SkySportsNews/status/2020757868178194730) [@SkySportsNews](/creator/x/SkySportsNews) 2026-02-09T07:13Z 12.6M followers, 110.6K engagements


"Pep sampe shock loh yaa liat penyelamatan Donnarumma semalem 😹😹"  
[X Link](https://x.com/idextratime/status/2020701763314307180) [@idextratime](/creator/x/idextratime) 2026-02-09T03:30Z 1.5M followers, 102.8K engagements


"Los Osos dance team hiphop #badbunny #losososhighschool #highschooldanceteam #hiphopdance #groupdance THIS HIGH SCHOOL MADE A PEP RALLY A BAD BUNNY CONCERT THIS HIGH SCHOOL MADE A PEP RALLY A BAD BUNNY CONCERT"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@layla_.mckenzie/video/7604700218851937567) [@layla_.mckenzie](/creator/tiktok/layla_.mckenzie) 2026-02-09T03:21Z 7.2M followers, 1.5M engagements


"All we can do is be a breath at the neck of Arsenal 😮💨 Pep Guardiola KNOWS how to manage a title race and has no concerns about the gap between his side and the league leaders. Premier League. Live & On Demand with 4K on Footballs New Home Stan Sport. Stream now. #StanSportAU #PremierLeague #ManchesterCity"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@stansportfc/video/7604649964148493585) [@stansportfc](/creator/tiktok/stansportfc) 2026-02-09T00:07Z 3.4M followers, 348.1K engagements

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