FC København vs Manchester City FC, Champions League 2022-23 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
FC København vs Manchester City FC — Champions League at Parken.
- FC København 8 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Manchester City FC 8 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Rui Licinio Barbosa Tavares
- Referee Tiago Martins
- Referee Benoit Millot
- Referee Artur Dias
- Referee Paulo Soares
- Referee Fabio Costa
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern Munchen | 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 Bodo/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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Oct | Manchester City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Oct | Manchester City FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 14 Sep | Sevilla FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Sep | Borussia Dortmund | A | 0–3 | L |
| 24 Aug | Trabzonspor | A | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Aug | Trabzonspor | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Oct | FC København | A | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Oct | Southampton FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 05 Oct | FC København | H | 5–0 | W |
| 02 Oct | Manchester United FC | H | 6–3 | W |
| 17 Sep | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 14 Sep | Borussia Dortmund | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| FC København | Manchester City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #31 | Position | #8 |
| 8 | Points | 16 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 2 / 2 / 4 | W / D / L | 5 / 1 / 2 |
| 12 | Scored | 15 |
| 21 | Conceded | 9 |
| -9 | GD | +6 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 25% | Win % | 63% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season
Manchester City FC this season
FC København are 31st (8 pts). Manchester City FC are 8th (16 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Manchester City FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
1/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Manchester City FC
| Erling Haaland | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Parken. FC København are looking to make home advantage count against Manchester City FC.
- 5' It’s high time Jacob Neestrup made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC København and Manchester City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 11' Rodri makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Manchester City FC are in front.
- 16' Over 16 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 21' FC København started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 21.
- 26' Supporters expect more eagerness from Davit Khotcholava, as he is very good at scoring at Parken with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 30' Manchester City FC receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 30.
- 32' Ruben Dias is replacing Riyad Mahrez for the Manchester City FC side.
- 33' Fresh legs for Manchester City FC! Ruben Dias comes on to replace Riyad Mahrez.
- 36' Poor challenge from Valdemar Lund Jensen. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 41' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC København side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 46' Portugal international Ruben Dias has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 51' Phil Foden is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC København so far.
- 56' Julian Alvarez has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 31 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 59' The FC Kobenhavn bench stirs into life. Hakon Arnar Haraldsson is withdrawn and Isak Johannesson gets his opportunity.
- 64' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 69' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC København and Manchester City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 74' 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.
- 77' Kevin De Bruyne makes way for Bernardo Silva at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from Manchester City FC.
- 80' A tactical swap from FC Kobenhavn — Kevin Diks on, Davit Khotcholava off on 80 minutes.
- 82' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Marko Stamenic.
- 87' Ilkay Gundogan has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 3 goals to his name this season.
- 88' Aymeric Laporte makes way for Nathan Ake at the 88 minute mark. A tactical switch from Manchester City FC.
- 90' Ruben Dias has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- 90' FC Kobenhavn make a change. Marko Stamenic trudges off to be replaced by Paul Mukairu on 90 minutes.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — FC København 0-0 Manchester City FC.
Lineups
FC København Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 12
- 7
- 20
- 5
- 15
- 35
- 27
- 34
- 19
- 30
Bench
- 51
- 21
- 2
- 22
- 8
- 17
- 6
- 40
- 36
Coach
Jacob Neestrup
Manchester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 31
- 17
-
14
Aymeric Laporte ↓ Nathan Ake 88'
-
26
Riyad Mahrez ↓ Ruben Dias 32'
-
10
Jack Grealish ↓ Phil Foden 77'
- 25
- 21
- 16
- 7
- 19
Bench
-
6
Nathan Ake ↑ 88'
-
20
Bernardo Silva ↑ 77'
-
47
Phil Foden ↑ 77'
- 33
- 18
-
3
Ruben Dias ↑ 32'
- 9
- 80
- 97
- 82
Coach
Pep Guardiola
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Erling Haaland | 5 |
| Julian Alvarez | 3 |
| Rodri | 1 |
| Bernardo Silva | 1 |
| Kevin De Bruyne | 1 |
| Phil Foden | 1 |
| Magnus Mattsson | 1 |
| Manuel Akanji | 1 |
Head to Head
FC København Form
Manchester City FC Form
2022-10-11
FC København
0–0
Manchester City FC
D
2022-10-08
Manchester City FC
4–0
Southampton FC
W
2022-10-05
Manchester City FC
5–0
FC København
W
2022-10-02
Manchester City FC
6–3
Manchester United FC
W
2022-09-17
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
0–3
Manchester City FC
W
2022-09-14
Manchester City FC
2–1
Borussia Dortmund
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.64
FC København xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.1
Manchester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Manchester City FC to win 60% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.74
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
FC København or Draw
40%
Draw or Manchester City FC
83%
FC København or Manchester City FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
13.9%
0 – 1
13.1%
0 – 3
9.5%
1 – 1
9.3%
1 – 2
8.8%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 3
6.2%
0 – 4
5%
1 – 0
3.4%
1 – 4
3.4%
2 – 2
2.8%
2 – 1
2.7%
Asian Handicap — FC København
| Handicap | FC København covers | Push | Manchester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 2% | 98% |
| -1.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -1 | 2% | 7% | 91% |
| -0.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| +0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +1 | 30% | 24% | 46% |
| +1.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +2 | 54% | 21% | 24% |
| +2.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
Clean Sheet
FC København keeps clean sheet
13%
✗
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
53%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

