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

UEFA Champions League · 2019-20
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
0 – 3
Full Time
Manchester City FC
Wed 18 Sep 2019 · 19:00 UTC HT 45+2' · FT 45+3'
Y 29' Rodri

Overview

Match Preview

FK Shakhtar Donetsk vs Manchester City FC — Champions League .

Match Details

  • Referee Rui Licinio Barbosa Tavares
  • Referee Tiago Martins
  • Referee Paulo Soares
  • Referee Hugo Miguel
  • Referee Artur Soares Dias

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

1
3
FK Shakhtar Donetsk 4 games · Avg 3.5 goals Manchester City FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-09-18 FK Shakhtar Donetsk 0–3 Manchester City FC 2018-11-07 Manchester City FC 6–0 FK Shakhtar Donetsk 2018-10-23 FK Shakhtar Donetsk 0–3 Manchester City FC

Recent Form

FK Shakhtar Donetsk
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
Manchester City FC
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
30% Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against FK Shakhtar Donetsk and Manchester City FC has kicked off!
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' It’s high time Luis Castro made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 15' Riyad Mahrez has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 20 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 20' FK Shakhtar Donetsk is showing some good football. However, FK Shakhtar Donetsk are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 24' Riyad Mahrez puts Manchester City FC on the lead.
  • 29' Rodri was booked on 29.
  • 34' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 38' What a strike from Ilkay Gundogan! The score is 0-2.
  • 43' FK Shakhtar Donetsk is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 46' It is a substitution in FK Shakhtar Donetsk team. Manor Solomon is replaced by Yevhen Konoplyanka on 46 minute.
  • 51' Manchester City FC 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.
  • 56' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Manchester City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 61' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FK Shakhtar Donetsk that had 203 games and scored 100 goals.
  • 66' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 71' 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.
  • 74' The whistle greets Alan Patrick as he departs to be replaced by Marcos Antonio Bahia.
  • 76' GOAL! Gabriel Jesus scores on 76.
  • 77' Bernardo Silva is replacing Kevin De Bruyne for the Manchester City FC side.
  • 81' The whistle greets Kyle Walker as he departs to be replaced by Joao Cancelo.
  • 83' The supporters are chanting for Benjamin Mendy. He replaces Rodri on 83 minute.
  • 88' Supporters expect more eagerness from Benjamin Mendy, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • The final score is 0-3.

Lineups

FK Shakhtar Donetsk Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Luis Castro

Manchester City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pep Guardiola

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Gabriel Jesus 4
Riyad Mahrez 2
Ilkay Gundogan 2
David Silva 2
Bernardo Silva 1
Aymeric Laporte 1
Raheem Sterling 1
Manor Solomon 1

Head to Head

2019-09-18 FK Shakhtar Donetsk 0–3 Manchester City FC 2018-11-07 Manchester City FC 6–0 FK Shakhtar Donetsk 2018-10-23 FK Shakhtar Donetsk 0–3 Manchester City FC

FK Shakhtar Donetsk Form

2019-09-18 FK Shakhtar Donetsk 0–3 Manchester City FC L 2019-02-21 Eintracht Frankfurt 4–1 FK Shakhtar Donetsk L 2019-02-14 FK Shakhtar Donetsk 2–2 Eintracht Frankfurt D 2018-12-12 FK Shakhtar Donetsk 1–1 Olympique Lyonnais D 2018-11-27 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 2–3 FK Shakhtar Donetsk W 2018-11-07 Manchester City FC 6–0 FK Shakhtar Donetsk L

Manchester City FC Form

2019-09-18 FK Shakhtar Donetsk 0–3 Manchester City FC W 2019-09-14 Norwich City FC 3–2 Manchester City FC L 2019-08-31 Manchester City FC 4–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC W 2019-08-25 AFC Bournemouth 1–3 Manchester City FC W 2019-08-17 Manchester City FC 2–2 Tottenham Hotspur FC D 2019-08-10 West Ham United FC 0–5 Manchester City FC W

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.