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FK Shakhtar Donetsk vs Manchester City FC, Champions League 2019-20 GROUP STAGE

Wed 18 Sep 2019 · 19:00 UTC HT 45+2' · FT 45+3'
Y 29' Rodri

Overview

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Sep Manchester City FC H 0–3 L
21 Feb Eintracht Frankfurt A 1–4 L
14 Feb Eintracht Frankfurt H 2–2 D
12 Dec Olympique Lyonnais H 1–1 D
27 Nov TSG 1899 Hoffenheim A 3–2 W
07 Nov Manchester City FC A 0–6 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Sep FK Shakhtar Donetsk A 3–0 W
14 Sep Norwich City FC A 2–3 L
31 Aug Brighton & Hove Albion FC H 4–0 W
25 Aug AFC Bournemouth A 3–1 W
17 Aug Tottenham Hotspur FC H 2–2 D
10 Aug West Ham United FC A 5–0 W

Key Stats

25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
FK Shakhtar Donetsk this season
25% Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

FK Shakhtar Donetsk
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
2/–
46-60
–/2
61-75
–/–
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Manchester City FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
4/2
61-75
2/2
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

FK Shakhtar Donetsk
Gleiker Mendoza 2 G
Manchester City FC
Erling Haaland 5 G
Phil Foden 3 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: FK Shakhtar Donetsk gets underway.
  • 5' Kevin De Bruyne has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 21 appearances with only 4 goals this season.
  • 10' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Kyle Walker suffering a number of foals already.
  • 15' FK Shakhtar Donetsk have won 104 goals from 206 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 20' The travelling Manchester City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 24' A goal from the Algeria international Riyad Mahrez! He fires home on 24 to make it 0-1!
  • 29' The referee has no hesitation. Rodri is booked for Manchester City FC — Yellow card on 29.
  • 34' FK Shakhtar Donetsk started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 34.
  • 38' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Ilkay Gundogan makes it 0-2.
  • 43' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FK Shakhtar Donetsk that had 206 games and scored 104 goals.
  • 46' A change in the FK Shakhtar Donetsk ranks — Manor Solomon exits the field as Yevhen Konoplyanka enters on 46.
  • 51' Nicolas Otamendi is a natural defender and has been asked to do a very specific job for Manchester City FC tonight.
  • 56' Manchester City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 61' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 66' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FK Shakhtar Donetsk and Manchester City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 71' Supporters expect more eagerness from Raheem Sterling, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 74' Another substitution for FK Shakhtar Donetsk to replace Alan Patrick by Marcos Antonio Bahia on 74 minute.
  • 76' What a strike from Gabriel Jesus! The score is 0-3.
  • 77' The Manchester City FC bench stirs into life. Kevin De Bruyne is withdrawn and Bernardo Silva gets his opportunity.
  • 81' The supporters are chanting for Joao Cancelo. He replaces Kyle Walker on 81 minute.
  • 83' The crowd applauds Rodri as he leaves the pitch. Benjamin Mendy steps in for Manchester City FC.
  • 88' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 88 minutes.
  • 0-3 the final result. FK Shakhtar Donetsk will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.96 FK Shakhtar Donetsk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.16 Manchester City FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 59% + Manchester City FC to win 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FK Shakhtar Donetsk19% Draw23% Manchester City FC58%
Actual: Manchester City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 3.12
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 81%
19%
± 2.5 59%
41%
± 3.5 38%
62%
± 4.5 21%
79%

Double Chance

FK Shakhtar Donetsk or Draw
42%
Draw or Manchester City FC
81%
FK Shakhtar Donetsk or Manchester City FC
77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FK Shakhtar Donetsk14% Draw41% Manchester City FC45%
Actual: Manchester City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 2
10.2%
1 – 1
10%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 1
9%
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 3
6.8%
0 – 0
6%
2 – 2
4.6%
2 – 1
4.3%
0 – 4
3.8%
1 – 4
3.8%
1 – 0
3.6%

Asian Handicap — FK Shakhtar Donetsk

Handicap FK Shakhtar Donetsk covers Push Manchester City FC covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 4% 95%
-1.5 5% — 95%
-1 5% 10% 85%
-0.5 15% — 85%
+0.5 37% — 63%
+1 37% 23% 41%
+1.5 59% — 41%
+2 59% 19% 21%
+2.5 79% — 21%

Clean Sheet

FK Shakhtar Donetsk keeps clean sheet
12% ✓
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
39% ✗

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