Best Football Managers - May 2016

Coach rating gained in May · 174 managers with 3+ rated matches · final, published 6 Jun 2016
1st Vicente Moreno Gimnàstic de Tarragona +25.7 coach rating gained · 6 matches · 5-1-0
2nd Francesco Guidolin Swansea City +23.3 coach rating gained · 3 matches · 2-1-0
3rd Glen Riddersholm AGF +21.8 coach rating gained · 6 matches · 3-2-1

May 2016

coach rating rank: Week 23, 2016
# Manager Club Gained Matches W-D-L PPG Coach rating
1Vicente MorenoGimnàstic de Tarragona+25.765-1-02.67#64
2Francesco GuidolinSwansea City+23.332-1-02.33#53
3Glen RiddersholmAGF+21.863-2-11.83#74
4Jose Luis OltraCórdoba+21.764-0-22.00#357
5Riza CalimbayKasımpaşa+18.742-1-11.75#262
6Thorsten FinkFK Austria Wien+18.643-0-12.25#106
7Massimo RastelliCagliari+18.533-0-03.00#283
8Leonid SlutskiyCSKA Moscow+17.244-0-03.00#385
9Ronald KoemanSouthampton+17.233-0-03.00#27
10Piotr StokowiecZagłębie Lubin+16.833-0-03.00#81
11Massimo OddoPescara+16.743-1-02.50#68
12Felice MazzuRC Sporting Charleroi+16.054-0-12.40#36
13Serse CosmiTrapani+15.654-1-02.60#56
14Juan Antonio Albacete AnquelaHuesca+15.553-1-12.00#158
15Markus BabbelFC Luzern+15.532-1-02.33#259
16Jurgen StreppelWillem II Tilburg+15.264-0-22.00#229
17Faruk HadžibegićValenciennes+14.832-1-02.33#185
18Tommy WrightSt. Johnstone+14.332-1-02.33#136
19Hamza HamzaogluBursaspor+12.431-2-01.67#265
20Roberto BredaTernana+11.542-2-02.00#133
21Viktor SkrypnykSV Werder Bremen+10.932-1-02.33#141
22Zoran BarisicSK Rapid Wien+10.932-1-02.33#381
23Sam AllardyceSunderland+10.832-1-02.33#30
24Abdullah AvciBaşakşehir FK+10.733-0-03.00#88
25Davide BallardiniPalermo+10.632-1-02.33#149
26Eusebio Di FrancescoSassuolo+10.633-0-03.00#26
27Zdeněk ZemanFC Lugano+10.631-1-11.33#59
28Ove PedersenHobro+10.062-0-41.00#292
29Luciano SpallettiAS Roma+9.933-0-03.00#32
30Constantin GalcaEspanyol+9.632-0-12.00#310
31Oriol AlsinaCF Badalona Futur+9.452-2-11.60#278
32Philippe HinschbergerMetz+9.232-0-12.00#203
33Andre Villas-BoasZenit St. Petersburg+9.243-1-02.50#103
34Juan Ramon MunizAD Alcorcón+9.053-0-21.80#221
35Mesut BakkalSivasspor+8.941-3-01.50#329
36John StegemanHeracles Almelo+8.862-2-21.33#124
37Ståle SolbakkenFC København+8.876-0-12.57#170
38Steve BruceHull City+8.743-0-12.25#50
39Erwin Van de LooiFC Groningen+7.843-0-12.25#200
40Michal ProbierzJagiellonia Białystok+7.142-0-21.50#271
41Javi GraciaMálaga CF+7.132-0-12.00#321
42Jess ThorupFC Midtjylland+6.574-2-12.00#46
43Maurizio SarriSSC Napoli+6.333-0-03.00#14
44Ernesto ValverdeAthletic Club+6.232-1-02.33#28
45Yuriy ShatalovGórnik Łęczna+5.731-1-11.33#208
46Luigi DelneriHellas Verona+5.631-0-21.00#280
47Franky VercauterenKrylya Sovetov Samara+5.652-2-11.60#100
48Jacek ZielinskiKS Cracovia+5.532-0-12.00#98
49Kare IngebrigtsenRosenborg BK+5.364-2-02.33#302
50Aurelius SkarbaliusBrøndby IF+5.074-0-31.71#422
51Mariusz RumakŚląsk Wrocław+5.032-1-02.33#41
52Kurban BerdyevFC Rostov+4.954-0-12.40#97
53Pep GuardiolaFC Bayern München+4.343-1-02.50#3
54Allan KuhnMalmö FF+4.265-0-12.50#73
55Piotr MandryszBruk-Bet Termalica Nieciecza+4.031-1-11.33#220
56Dariusz WdowczykWisła Kraków+4.032-1-02.33#105
57Edoardo RejaAtalanta+4.031-1-11.33#48
58Claudio FoscariniPro Vercelli+3.341-1-21.00#261
59Valdas UrbonasFK Riteriai+3.043-1-02.50#352
60Asier GaritanoLeganés+2.363-2-11.83#130
61Marco GiampaoloEmpoli+2.331-1-11.33#439
62Alan PardewCrystal Palace+2.131-1-11.33#125
63Peter MaesKRC Genk+2.173-1-31.43#66
64Pablo CorreaNancy+2.132-0-12.00#70
65Luis EnriqueFC Barcelona+2.032-1-02.33#39
66Víctor SánchezDeportivo de A Coruña+1.931-0-21.00#305
67Rene Weiler1. FC Nürnberg+1.942-1-11.75#75
68Massimo DragoCesena+1.853-1-12.00#294
69Kjetil RekdalVålerenga IF+1.751-2-21.00#364
70RubiLevante UD+1.631-0-21.00#350
71Şenol GüneşBeşiktaş JK+1.532-0-12.00#47
72Ulrich ForteFC Zürich+1.531-1-11.33#165
73Pablo MachinGirona FC+1.363-2-11.83#192
74Laurent BlancParis Saint-Germain+1.343-1-02.50#10
75Alex NeilNorwich City+1.231-0-21.00#127
76Damir ČanadiSCR Altach+1.230-3-01.00#355
77Lito VidigalFC Arouca+1.131-2-01.67#108
78Yves VanderhaegheKV Oostende+0.941-1-21.00#152
79Jan VremanDe Graafschap+0.962-2-21.33#217
80Luis Norton de MatosCF União Madeira+0.731-0-21.00#249
81Gian Piero GasperiniGenoa+0.731-0-21.00#244
82Claudio RanieriLeicester City+0.631-2-01.67#1
83Francky DurySV Zulte Waregem+0.241-0-30.75#323
84Adolf HütterBSC Young Boys0.053-0-21.80#95
85Carlos CarvalhalSheffield Wednesday−0.141-1-21.00#116
86Leonardo MenichiniUS Salernitana 1919−0.231-1-11.33#194
87Stanislav CherchesovLegia Warszawa−0.232-0-12.00#322
88Peter SchottelSV Grödig−0.331-0-21.00#276
89Louis van GaalManchester United−0.352-2-11.60#25
90Roberto StelloneFrosinone−0.430-1-20.33#76
91Marco BaroniNovara−0.952-1-21.40#156
92Fabrizio CastoriCarpi−1.031-0-21.00#222
93Colin ToddRanders FC−1.173-2-21.57#147
94Hakan KutluKayserispor−1.130-2-10.67#415
95Guus HiddinkChelsea−1.140-3-10.75#35
96Unai EmerySevilla−1.162-1-31.17#52
97Aykut KocamanKonyaspor−1.242-1-11.75#51
98Radoslav LatalPiast Gliwice−1.442-0-21.50#202
99Fernando VazquezMallorca−1.552-0-31.20#245
100Didier TholotFC Sion−1.751-3-11.20#300

Gained - how much the manager's coach rating changed over their rated matches in May 2016. Each result is weighed against the opponent and the venue, so a draw away at a stronger side can count for more than a home win against a weaker one. Minimum 3 rated matches; a month is a handful of games, so read it as form, not a verdict. Club - their last club in the month. Coach rating - their rank in the week that published this table (Week 23, 2016, games up to Sun 5 Jun). Only managers ranked at the month's end (30+ rated matches) are listed. The table closed with Week 23, 2016 and never changes.

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