Borussia Monchengladbach vs Manchester City FC, Champions League 2020-21 ROUND OF 16
Overview
Match Preview
Borussia Monchengladbach vs Manchester City FC — Champions League at Puskas Arena.
- Borussia Monchengladbach 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Manchester City FC 8 games · 16 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Joao Pedro Pinheiro
- Referee Rui Licinio Barbosa Tavares
- Referee Bruno Rodrigues
- Referee Hugo Miguel
- Referee Artur Soares Dias
20 games this season
🟨 1.4/game
⚽ 5.7 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool FC | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City FC | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid CF | 8 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus FC | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | Club Atletico de Madrid | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | PAE Olympiakos SFP | 8 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray SK | 8 | 10 |
| 21 | AS Monaco FC | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabag Agdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodø/Glimt | 8 | 9 |
| 24 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | Paphos FC | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 8 |
| 30 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | FC København | 8 | 8 |
| 32 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 |
| 34 | SK Slavia Praha | 8 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | FK Kairat | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb | Manchester City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Feb | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | H | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Feb | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Feb | 1. FC Koln | H | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Feb | VfB Stuttgart | A | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Jan | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb | Borussia Monchengladbach | A | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Feb | Arsenal FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Feb | Everton FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 13 Feb | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 10 Feb | Swansea City AFC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 07 Feb | Liverpool FC | A | 4–1 | W |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
30%
Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season
Manchester City FC this season
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Borussia Monchengladbach and Manchester City FC has kicked off!
- 5' The travelling Manchester City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' Christoph Kramer has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 34 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 15' Borussia Monchengladbach seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 25' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 29' GOAL! Bernardo Silva scores on 29. Assisted by Joao Cancelo
- 34' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Borussia Monchengladbach that had 479 games and scored 511 goals.
- 39' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ferran Torres, as he is very good at scoring at Puskas Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 44' Denis Zakaria needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 49' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 54' It looks like no one’s ball. Manchester City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 59' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 63' The Borussia Monchengladbach manager makes a substitution. Stefan Lainer departs to be replaced by Valentino Lazaro.
- 65' GOAL! Gabriel Jesus scores on 65. Assisted by Bernardo Silva
- 69' Manchester City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Riyad Mahrez is hanging Raheem Sterling on the field on 69 minute.
- 74' The Borussia Monchengladbach manager makes a substitution. Lars Stindl departs to be replaced by Breel Embolo.
- 79' It’s high time Marco Rose made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 80' Another substitution for Manchester City FC to replace Gabriel Jesus by Sergio Aguero on 80 minute.
- 85' It looks surprising Manchester City FC does not make any changes. Sergio Aguero has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 87' Borussia Monchengladbach manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Hannes Wolf is hanging Jonas Hofmann on the field on 87 minute.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Manchester City FC players.
Lineups
Borussia Monchengladbach Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 28
- 13
- 1
- 30
- 23
- 6
- 8
- 14
- 32
- 18
Bench
- 19
- 36
- 3
- 21
- 17
- 24
- 15
- 16
- 7
- 31
- 11
- 10
Coach
Marco Rose
Manchester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 31
-
9
Gabriel Jesus ↓ Sergio Aguero 80'
- 20
- 2
- 7
- 14
-
47
Phil Foden ↓ Ferran Torres 80'
- 16
- 27
- 3
Bench
- 25
- 5
- 17
- 22
- 11
-
10
Sergio Aguero ↑ 80'
-
26
Riyad Mahrez ↑ 69'
- 33
-
21
Ferran Torres ↑ 80'
- 13
- 50
- 69
Coach
Pep Guardiola
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gabriel Jesus | 1 |
| Bernardo Silva | 1 |
| Ilkay Gundogan | 1 |
| Kevin De Bruyne | 1 |
Borussia Monchengladbach Form
2021-02-24
Borussia Monchengladbach
0–2
Manchester City FC
L
2021-02-20
Borussia Monchengladbach
1–2
1. FSV Mainz 05
L
2021-02-14
VfL Wolfsburg
0–0
Borussia Monchengladbach
D
2021-02-06
Borussia Monchengladbach
1–2
1. FC Koln
L
2021-02-03
VfB Stuttgart
1–2
Borussia Monchengladbach
W
2021-01-30
1. FC Union Berlin
1–1
Borussia Monchengladbach
D
Manchester City FC Form
2021-02-24
Borussia Monchengladbach
0–2
Manchester City FC
W
2021-02-21
Arsenal FC
0–1
Manchester City FC
W
2021-02-17
Everton FC
1–3
Manchester City FC
W
2021-02-13
Manchester City FC
3–0
Tottenham Hotspur FC
W
2021-02-10
Swansea City AFC
1–3
Manchester City FC
W
2021-02-07
Liverpool FC
1–4
Manchester City FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.82
Borussia Monchengladbach xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.63
Manchester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.45
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Borussia Monchengladbach or Draw
48%
Draw or Manchester City FC
79%
Borussia Monchengladbach or Manchester City FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Manchester City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
13.1%
1 – 1
12.4%
0 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
10.7%
1 – 2
9.1%
1 – 0
6.1%
0 – 3
5.9%
1 – 3
5%
2 – 1
4.5%
2 – 2
3.8%
2 – 0
2.8%
0 – 4
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Borussia Monchengladbach
| Handicap | Borussia Monchengladbach covers | Push | Manchester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 12% | 83% |
| -0.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| +0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +1 | 45% | 25% | 30% |
| +1.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +2 | 70% | 17% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
Borussia Monchengladbach keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

