{
  "id": 19165623,
  "title": "LaLiga: Real Madrid's win rate under Mourinho enters history books",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/laliga-real-madrids-win-rate-under-mourinho-enters-history-books",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-09T13:49:50.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
    "slug": "daily-post-nigeria",
    "url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/11/09/laliga-real-madrids-win-rate-under-mourinho-enters-history-books/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho has etched his name into LaLiga's history books, following his team's 3-0 victory over Valencia. This triumph solidifies Mourinho's status as the coach with the highest win percentage in LaLiga history among managers who have overseen at least 100 matches. Madrid's eighth consecutive victory in all competitions marked Mourinho's 97th LaLiga win out of 126 matches across his two stints at the Santiago Bernabéu, giving him a 77 per cent win rate. This surpasses former Barcelona manager Pep Guardiola, who had a 76.3 per cent success rate. Real Madrid's win against Valencia, with goals from Federico Valverde, Arda Güler, and Kylian Mbappé, kept them tied with Barcelona at the top of the table, extending their eight-match winning streak across competitions. Mourinho's milestone is based on his full LaLiga record with Madrid, which includes 97 wins out of 126 matches, a 77 per cent success rate. He now leads a list that also includes Carlo Ancelotti (71.1 per cent), Xavi Hernández (69.6 per cent), and Zinedine Zidane (67.8 per cent). However, Barcelona's current coach, Hansi Flick, holds a higher raw win rate of 79.3 per cent but remains ineligible for the ranking as he has managed only 87 LaLiga matches.",
  "summary": "Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho has rewritten LaLiga’s record books, with the Los Blancos' 3-0 win at Valencia over the weekend, making him the coach with the highest win percentage in the competition’s history among managers who have taken charge of at least 100 matches. Madrid’s eighth consecutive victory in all competitions was Mourinho’s 97th […] LaLiga: Real Madrid's win rate under…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}