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FC Schalke 04 vs Manchester City FC, 2018-19 ROUND OF 16

UEFA Champions League · 2018-19
Wed 20 Feb 2019 · 20:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

FC Schalke 04 vs Manchester City FC — Champions League .

Match Details

  • Referee Alejandro Hernandez
  • Referee Juan Martinez
  • Referee Carlos del Cerro
  • Referee Juan Carlos Yuste
  • Referee Roberto Alonso
  • Referee Jose Sanchez

Head-to-Head

2
FC Schalke 04 2 games · Avg 6.0 goals Manchester City FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Feb Manchester City FC H 2–3 L
16 Feb SC Freiburg H 0–0 D
09 Feb FC Bayern München A 1–3 L
06 Feb TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf H 4–1 W
02 Feb Borussia Mönchengladbach H 0–2 L
25 Jan Hertha BSC A 2–2 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Feb FC Schalke 04 A 3–2 W
16 Feb Newport County AFC A 4–1 W
10 Feb Chelsea FC H 6–0 W
06 Feb Everton FC A 2–0 W
03 Feb Arsenal FC H 3–1 W
29 Jan Newcastle United FC A 1–2 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
30% Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season

Top Scorers (This Season)

Manchester City FC
Erling Haaland 8 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at . FC Schalke 04 are looking to make home advantage count against Manchester City FC.
  • 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 18' Brilliant from the ! Sergio Aguero makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 18.
  • 23' Weston McKennie is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Manchester City FC so far.
  • 28' Manchester City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 33' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 37' Nicolas Otamendi catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 37.
  • 38' A stunning finish from Nabil Bentaleb — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 41' A meaty challenge results in booking for Mark Uth on 41.
  • 43' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Fernandinho.
  • 45' Brilliant from the ! Nabil Bentaleb makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 45.
  • 50' 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.
  • 55' Supporters expect more eagerness from Salif Sane, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 60' Manchester City FC have won 1020 goals from 436 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 65' Hamza Mendyl makes way for Guido Burgstaller at the 65 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Schalke 04.
  • 68' That is a Red card for Manchester City FC. Nicolas Otamendi will be fuming at that decision.
  • 70' Manchester City FC make a change. David Silva trudges off to be replaced by Vincent Kompany on 70 minutes.
  • 73' Salif Sane is having his name booked by the referee on 73.
  • 77' The crowd applauds Weston McKennie as he leaves the pitch. Steven Skrzybski steps in for FC Schalke 04.
  • 78' The Manchester City FC manager makes a substitution. Sergio Aguero departs to be replaced by Leroy Sane.
  • 83' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 83 minutes.
  • 85' Leroy Sane doubles the advantage! 2-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 87' Oleksandr Zinchenko has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kevin De Bruyne on 87 minute.
  • 88' Fresh legs for FC Schalke 04! Amine Harit comes on to replace Mark Uth.
  • 90' Brilliant from the right winger! Raheem Sterling makes it 2-3 with a superb finish on 90.
  • 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ederson.
  • FC Schalke 04 will have plenty to reflect on. Manchester City FC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.49 FC Schalke 04 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.82 Manchester City FC xG
I would bet for: FC Schalke 04 or Manchester City FC 75% + Both teams to score 65%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Schalke 0431% Draw25% Manchester City FC44%
Actual: Manchester City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes65% 0% No35%
Avg goals/match: 3.31
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 84%
16%
± 2.5 63%
37%
± 3.5 42%
58%
± 4.5 24%
76%

Double Chance

FC Schalke 04 or Draw
56%
Draw or Manchester City FC
69%
FC Schalke 04 or Manchester City FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Schalke 0425% Draw42% Manchester City FC33%
Actual: FC Schalke 04 win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.8%
1 – 2
8.7%
2 – 1
7.1%
2 – 2
6.4%
0 – 2
6%
0 – 1
6%
1 – 3
5.2%
0 – 0
5.2%
1 – 0
4.7%
2 – 0
4.1%
2 – 3
Actual
0 – 3
3.6%

Asian Handicap — FC Schalke 04

Handicap FC Schalke 04 covers Push Manchester City FC covers
-2.5 6% 94%
-2 6% 9% 85%
-1.5 15% 85%
-1 15% 16% 69%
-0.5 31% 69%
+0.5 56% 44%
+1 56% 20% 25%
+1.5 75% 25%
+2 75% 14% 11%
+2.5 89% 11%

Clean Sheet

FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet
17%
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
23%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.