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 Atlético 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
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
FC København are 31st (8 pts). Manchester City FC are 8th (16 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Parken as FC Kobenhavn face off against Manchester City FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Jacob Neestrup might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 11' The Spain Rodri breaks the deadlock on 11 minutes. 0-1!
- 16' Jack Grealish, a England forward, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 21' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 26' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 30' Controversy at the stadium! Sergio Gomez argues furiously but the Red card stands.
- 32' The Manchester City FC manager makes a substitution. Riyad Mahrez departs to be replaced by Ruben Dias.
- 33' The Manchester City FC bench stirs into life. Riyad Mahrez is withdrawn and Ruben Dias gets his opportunity.
- 36' The referee shows FC Kobenhavn player a Yellow card on 36.
- 41' Lukas Lerager has been relatively quiet despite scoring 8 goals in his last 391 appearances.
- 46' It’s high time Jacob Neestrup made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 51' A quiet spell here at Parken. FC Kobenhavn seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 56' FC Kobenhavn started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 56.
- 59' FC Kobenhavn ring the changes. Hakon Arnar Haraldsson has done his job and it is now time for Isak Johannesson to step up.
- 64' Supporters expect more eagerness from Marko Stamenic, as he is very good at scoring at Parken with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 69' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 74' FC Kobenhavn currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 77' The crowd applauds Kevin De Bruyne as he leaves the pitch. Bernardo Silva steps in for Manchester City FC.
- 80' FC Kobenhavn manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kevin Diks is hanging Davit Khotcholava on the field on 80 minute.
- 82' It’s a booking for FC Kobenhavn player. Marko Stamenic gets a Yellow card.
- 87' FC Kobenhavn have won 79 goals from 105 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 88' Nathan Ake is ready to make an impact after coming on for Aymeric Laporte at the 88 minute mark.
- 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ruben Dias.
- 90' A tactical swap from FC Kobenhavn — Paul Mukairu on, Marko Stamenic off on 90 minutes.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
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 |
| Phil Foden | 1 |
| Magnus Mattsson | 1 |
| Manuel Akanji | 1 |
| Mohamed Elyounoussi | 1 |
| Riyad Mahrez | 1 |
| Davit Khotcholava | 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.

